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    Integated documentation for visualizations

    Spotfire Analysis workbooks that we are using are containing many visualizations, which increases the complexity for the end user. It would be very useful to be able to attach documentation to each visualization, making the learning curve for new ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 1 Future Consideration

    Smart Data Source Optimizer

    In many enterprise Spotfire deployments, reports connect to wide tables or views via JDBC or Infolinks, often bringing in 50–200 columns by default—even when only a fraction of these columns are actually used in visualizations, expressions, or scr...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Improved/Intuitive Color Properties

    There is an issue with the color by: option within visualizations in Spotfire. Currently I have created a 10 step color scheme starting with Purple ending with Yellow (see: Color Scheme pic). When I establish this color scheme in Properties > C...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Already exists

    Spotfire Server Database - Set a value for all entries in the table LICENSE_FUNCTIONS

    Having a field called 'LICENSE_FUNCTION_DISPLAY_NAME' with empty values does not help to get the accuracy required when it comes to creating reporting on Spotfire instances. See attached screenshot. Thank you for your consideration. Kind regards, ...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Will not implement

    "All" option in Drop down Property Control

    Currently in Drop Down property control we have option to select individual values and "None" option. Please include option "All" as well, this will help dashboard viewers to see all data at once.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Copy Library item ID from Library Administration contextual menu / function bar

    Having a "Copy Library Item ID" from the contextual menu (1) in the Library Administration tool would be great to get a faster way than possible now. Eventually, the possibility to add the same function in the area with the other library actions a...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    forward SSO from Cloud Spotfire to our TDV Server

    As per documentation https://docs.tibco.com/pub/sfire-analyst/latest/doc/html/en-US/TIB_sfire-analyst_UsersGuide/connectors/cis/cis_cisco_information_server_connection.htm using Spotfire Server it is possible to configure a common authentication d...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Import Template for Data Files

    When importing many files with the same format, it would be helpful for the "Import Settings" window to have an option to apply formatting corrections to all files queued as a template. Ideally, this template could be saved. An example would be wh...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Enable pass-through authentication on web player for data sources using Windows Authentication.

    For users who are connected to a database using windows authentication, when their report is published to the server, only those with access to the data source will be able to open the report. This way, the security is only implemented on the data...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 5 Already exists

    An idea to improve CustomVisualization loading performance

    So far, at least in WebPlayer, each time, when user switch back to our visualization from another page, all the HTTP content (js, css...) of the custom visual will be reloaded through GetResourceCore() API. The browser can't cache them as a normal...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 2 Future Consideration
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