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    BoxPlot labelling of columns from X-Axis

    No ability to see the columns on the X-Axis; users want them to be displayed vertically next to each column.Box Plot also doesn't have the ability to add these column names to the vertical Y-Axis , there is tons of space there. When the x-axis bec...
    4 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow User Gesture Requirement for Custom Visualization Mods to be Configurable

    Mods API 2.4 requires a user gesture (like a click) before AnalysisProperty.set() can write a document property. This blocks any mod that needs to write a property based on a value that only becomes known asynchronously, from streaming data, a loa...
    2 months ago in Spotfire / API / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Support for opening Microsoft Purview-protected Excel files in Spotfire

    Currently, when an Excel file is saved with the "Strictly Confidential" sensitivity label, the user who saved the file can open the file normally in Excel, but cannot open the same file in Spotfire. It would be appreciated if Spotfire could suppor...
    about 1 month ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
    105 VOTE

    Synchronous Data Function Execution

    Control order DF’s execute i.e. ability to ‘chain’ data functions in a sequence
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 2 Future Consideration
    264 VOTE

    Add columns by matching on calculated columns

    When adding columns from External data, it is currently not possible to match on columns that have been calculated in DXP.This could be useful for several purposes:* if casting of datatype is needed to perform the matching* if string trimming is n...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 5 Future Consideration
    255 VOTE

    Background images in visualizations

    Authors would like to add watermarks, transparency, gradients or other background images to visualization to signal ownership, ensure that exported tables and visualizations are not changed, indicate that a visualization is still being drafted or ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 7 Future Consideration

    Changing the order of the visualizations that have been added to the email

    We'd like to have the ability to change the order of the visualizations and files that have been added to the email in Automation Services Send email activity.Up/Down buttons.
    3 months ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration
    249 VOTE

    Color Code for GrandTotal and SubTotal in cross Table

    Apply color rules that determines the background color of grand total and sub total cells in a cross table.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 8 Future Consideration

    need a universal identifier to filter all lines from the server logs related to a specific IL run

    We urgently need a universal identifier to filter all lines from the server logs related to a specific IL run. When something goes wrong with an IL run (which has been failing more frequently in recent versions like 14.0 or 14.6 due to timeout set...
    17 days ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 To be Reviewed

    Improve UX when ODBC connection fails due to SQL errors

    When setting up an ODBC connection, if the SQL(custom query) is incorrect, the process restarts from the beginning (from the connection settings), which is an issue. It would be helpful if it returned to the SQL input screen. Furthermore, being ab...
    4 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 To be Reviewed
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