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    Better visualise KPIs with direction on map with line thickness

    Spotfire can show directions on a map: two points are connected with an arrow. Idea is to add to this the thickness of the line. Think of a Sankey diagram, but not on a circle, here it is shown on a map instead. This is ideal for showing movement ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Developer SDK method for returning Data Table Source Information as string

    Have built a DXP documentation tool for audit and documentation purposes but it has proved difficult to build an equivalent of the Data Table Source Information tab as most of the related objects/methods are not available in the SDK
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Capture the exception code from the database when encountering errors on TDV

    We hope that when frontend users execute API services released by TDV, in case of an error, the error message can include the error code provided by the data source. Then the front-end can collect error codes for futher analysis and application.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 4 To be Reviewed

    Support for Postgresql 11 as a data source, cache and data ship

    We would like Composite to provide Datasource adapters for Postgres version 10 and 11. Currently we are unable to upgrade to the latest version because of this limitation and use the latest features including usage of datatypes like JSON and JSONB .
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 4 Future Consideration

    Error of renaming column -- The length of the property name must not exceed 1000 chars

    Hi Developers, We have a custom tool to rename columns which uses Spotfire function. There seems to be limitation on the column name where it must not exceed 1000 characters. How to reproduce: Insert calculated column Type an expression that excee...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Publish SDK as NuGet package

    Publish the SDK dlls as a NuGet package so that we can easily reference from solutions in a standard way. Would also be great to publish Visual Studio templates to create new extensions, with the template including Package Manager and a minimal S...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    More visible Destroy Cache button

    One of the TDV customers requested that the Destroy Cache button be placed in a more visible position as shown in the attached image.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 0 Unlikely to implement

    Spotfire Mods API

    Please find some of the suggestions for Spotfire Mods Improvement: Integration with Multiple Data Tables: Currently, Spotfire Mods is limited to single table visualizations. Enabling integration with multiple data tables would greatly expand its a...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add Coordinates from Right Click on Map Chart to API

    In Spotfire 7.9 right clicking the MapChart will generate coordinates of that location. I am asking that the Longitude and Latitude be available through the API so they could be saved to document properties for reference using Python or TERR.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    Single download for all current mods

    It would be very helpful for a one-click download to be provided and maintained for all Spotfire mods listed on https://www.tibco.com/products/tibco-spotfire/custom-analytics-apps-mods Currently, each mod. must be downloaded individually which can...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration
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