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    Sort legend columns by another column

    Column selections for shape by, color by, marker by, etc should be sortable by another column.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Fitting tool on map chart marker layers

    Incorporate a fitting tool similar to our extension so that for any given marker layer you can click “add fit layer” and fitting and creation of an appropriate feature layer happens automatically. [Fitting means calculated layer that’s displayed a...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Heatmaps on scatter plots

    That summarise millions of points by aggregations that you can zoom in and out of. Render points at different zoom levels
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Include marker transparency in line charts

    Regardless of marker size, they still show on line charts when transparency is used.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Minimize/fold graphical table columns

    Allow minimizing/folding of graphical table columns to improve readability
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Color by Column Values

    Use hex, rgb, or html colors in a column to color another column
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Sort scatterplot points by the Y-axis value

    I want to sort the X-axis, which are String labels, based on the Y-axis values. This is possible via Histrogram but not Scatterplot.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    A way to keep the column list (axis selector) on a visualization, expanded, instead of shrinking it into a drop-down list

    Currently, the column list disappears into a drop down list as soon as you add any more than three columns, to the plot axis. My request is based on a personal opinion that changing this number from three to maybe six/eight or letting this number ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add Ruler tool to map chart

    Would like to be able to click on the tool and measure the distance between 2 points in the map chart. Most other spatial softwares have this tool and it would be greatly beneficial for many of our workflows.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Chart pop when clicking elements in other chart

    Feasibility of chart pop when a particular value is clicked or marked in a visualization. Sometimes users do not want to navigate to different pages to see the information, eg if i have a bar chart showing sales of different regions and when i cli...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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