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    Allow a Spotfire DXP file to be opened from a Web location

    Our current implementation for the Spotfire analyst client is still converting the webdav URL to an UNC path and then feed Spotfire. The UNC-based solution requires the windows WebDav client service to work properly. An implementation was done in ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    allow bigger value for line width in scatter plot for line connection

    One of our customers wants to use bigger value for line width in scatter plot for line connection, in order to create a more visually appealing scatterplot. Currently the maximum value for line width is 6.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    A global API to force synchronous data-function execution

    The default behavior for data-functions is to run asynchronously. In some cases, we need to force the data functions in an analysis to run synchronously. We truly need a global flag that can be set via API to force all data functions in the analys...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Smooth data on Line Charts

    Add capability to smooth data on line charts to more easily see trends. Algorithms such as Loess and / or Spline fits can be used. Right-click option would be nice
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Cross Table Sticky Row Header Text

    In cross tables, when there are multiple levels on the vertical axis and a lot of content so that the user needs to scroll vertically, the content of the top levels might scroll out of the displayed content. There should be an option (or default) ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Option for a banner across a page for page title

    For dashboards, it is a good practice to feature a prominent title across the top of the page (such as the example in attached file). This is done using a text area today. Text areas can be hard to style, it’s impossible to find out what backgroun...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    configure number of rows that can be shown on the screen or minimum size of trellis header when trellis by row

    Please add option to configure number of rows that can be shown on the screen when trellis by row, the rows after that can be seen when scrolling down. Doing trellis by page with manual layout (1 columns, X rows) can do similar but in this case it...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add margins, background color and position to Trellis headers

    It would make a report look much nicer if you were to add top, bottom , left and right margins to the Trellis headers. Right now the formatting is limited to font size. Increasing the size will increase the font size but the title itself is squish...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Color blind friendly palettes for CVD(Color Vision Deficiency)

    I was surprised that there are so many people with CVD. We need to recognize that all people do not see dashboard as the same dashboard, especially about color. Generally, there are some below type of CVD; * protanopia（＝red color blindnes...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    ironpython api reference documentation in python

    The API documentation to understand parameters and methods are in C# and is not python friendly. Is it possible to have another comprehensive resource just like it but in python?
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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