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    Color Groupings

    Group large numbers of categorical variables by color groupings (ie color by different column as hierarchy). Related: Color column by another column.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Value Labels overlayed on bullet graphs, icons, and sparklines of Graphical Tables

    Must use separate calculated value column currently, which takes a lot of horizontal real-estate
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Multiple language support in visualization mods

    It should be possible to have support for multiple languages in a visualization mod. The mod developer should be able to add text resources for multiple languages for UI texts used in the manifest or JavaScript code. It would be nice if existing p...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Full customization of tooltips

    Font size, font type, font style, colors, transparency should all be customizable.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Connect multiple visualizations together into a single tile

    Doing this should also reduce the padding between visuals, allowing the display of complex multivariate information without worry of resizing issues on page. New, interesting visuals could be created this way
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Highlight all related data on visualizations on one-to-many relations)

    Scenario Two data tables have a Relation on a common column, as well as Column Match. When mouse hovers on a data point/row in a Scatter and Table visualizations respectively, a separate Line Chart responds by spotlighting the corresponding data (...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    deploy mod as spk

    This idea is very much different from the design of how mod works currently though. However, deploying mod as spk would greatly reduce the complexity of how to use it, e.g. trust mod, trust author, trust certificate, code signing, certificate cost...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Draw Shape on Map

    It would be really helpful if you could draw a radius or square block and keep it on the map. Much like how the radius function currently works in 7.6 but instead of the circle disappearing after the rows are marked the circle would stay and ideal...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Option setting to hide table relations stripe indicator in Title Bar by default

    With greater emphasis on Theme styling, the color stripe indicator for related tables detracts from the overall aesthetic value. There is currently a Document Property to turn off the stripe indicator. It would be helpful to add this as a configur...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add a standard way to provide about information and help for Mods

    It's possible to add links to add pop-ups and buttons that links to additional documentation inside a Mod, but it would be better if access to help and about information was handled by the Spotfire framework to make it consistent across all Mods. ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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