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    Python node font size is fixed at 4pt: allow control over font size

    The font size in the Python (and I suspect other) nodes appears to be something like 4pt, which is makes it virtually unreadable/unusable. See attached screenshot.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 2 Future Consideration

    The server setting is not changing with DSN change, because all the options in Tools>>Options get stored per machine/per user

    Our organization use 2 different boxes ( 1 for Test and another one for Production. Soon we will have another server for Training as well). Currently, the server setting is not changing with DSN changes, because all the options in Tools>>Opt...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 2 Future Consideration

    support for JDBC data source connection

    Please support connections to data sources through JDBC driver. Even though most databases that can be connected through JDBC, also have ODBC driver available, and there is also ODBC-JDBC bridges out there for user to consider, it might still be g...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 1 Future Consideration

    Customisable Lines / Symbols on Bump Chart Mod

    The Bump Chart mod in Spotfire is a great way of showing rankings over time, but at the moment it is only possible to display coloured lines and circles to show the rankings. I'd ideally like to be able to change both the size and shape of the ran...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow access to HttpServletResponse from the custom authentication APIs

    We currently use the Authentication Filter capability (which has been deprecated) of Spotfire to implement a couple of features that don't appear to be possible with the CustomAuthenticator API: In certain situations we'll redirect the browser to...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

    Spotfire as a Service

    Spotfire Web should behave as a service. We should be able to load and query a Spotfire analysis via an external API and query it for data, results from aggregated visualisations, visualisation images, etc.. This means that we would be able to use...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to increase header size of DE Input for specifically for Characteristic/Label

    It would be helpful to \increase the characteristic/label header length alone (so it doesn't warp to 2 lines, see screenshot) without increasing the input area without having to increase it globally for all DES via application settings.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    API Documentation Improvement

    So few examples; difficult for a new user to know which properties/methods are useful as there are many that are not. Triggers, events, custom nodes, property names all very difficult to understand. Community examples need more work
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Question API capability

    For bots and Alexa and similar. Ask questions of a DXP - web service API for querying data engine
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Expose XJitter & YJitter properties to IronPython MapChart Class

    For example government bodies may be required to obfuscate precise locations of events when presenting evidence. Exposing these properties would also allow analysts to easily modify mapchart marker locations via webplayer / pre-authored dashboards...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Already exists
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