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    Selected data input values should turn up in a list of selected values

    In case you have to select data input variables from a (very) long list of variables, it is difficult to keep track of all the values you have selected using the ctrl-button. Therefore, whenever you select an input variable, it should be made viss...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Automatic Retries When Statistics Servers Are Too Busy to Respond to Status Requests

    When the Spotfire Analyst client or a Spotfire Web Player sends a job request to a Stats server, it polls the server every 10 seconds. If it doesn't hear back from it in 10 seconds, it kills the job. We think that it would be better behavior if it...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Support set the rendertype for customrendertype in ironpython

    I'd like to use IronPython to change the axis render types such as ChemDraw and BIOVIADraw maybe seem as the script as below: vc.XAxis.ScaleLabels.SetLevelSettings(renderColumn, ValueRendererTypeIdentifiers.ChemDrawRenderer)
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    show full path of currently opened local dxp file

    Please show full path of currently opened local dxp file somewhere, probably File -> Document Properties dialog. For a dxp file opened from library, the library path can be found from above dialog too.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Export Full Page as Image

    Currently we can export single visualization as an image but we can't export an entire page as an image. It would somehow be nice to export an entire dashboard at once and insert it (high quality) into a powerpoint.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Bar Chart labels don't appear when they should - labeling rule is too primitive and limiting.

    Bar chart labeling is too primitive. There is some predetermined limit (200?), and even though I only show labels for marked bars, and only a few are marked, the labels do not appear, or every nth label appears, because I have too many bars all to...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    More visibility on what filters are applied

    The request is to have theme-based filters, change font size, highlight colors for selected filters so that end-users know faster what filters are applied in the output. Currently, the filter panel is not user friendly, and user has only one optio...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Filters / User Experience 2 Future Consideration

    set value of specific document property from marking

    As a report developer of Spotfire, I want the ability of 'set value of specific document property from marking' so that I can trigger an ironpython script once the marked data changed. By this way, we can improve the user experience dramatically.
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Single Zoom Slider for multiple visuals

    Hello, It will be good to have this enhancement if we can have a single Zoom slider that can be used for all the visuals in the page instead of choosing slider in every visual. currently it is not letting perform it with scripting as well due to r...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Replacing a file for an information link from the Data Panel does not prompt Match Columns dialog

    I am using Spotfire version 7.12. I ran into a scenario where I needed to replace a spreadsheet with an information link. The columns in the spreadsheet are named and cased differently than the information link. I expected that when I replaced the...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration
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