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    pre-configure font / format of Y axis lables, format in Statistics table, for boxplot

    Please allow to pre-configure below for boxplot under Administration Manager => Preferences: BoxPlot -> BoxPlotPreferences. (1) font of Y axis lables, (2) format of Y axis lables, (3) font in Statistics table, (4) format in Statistics table,...
    11 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add hatching option to color setting

    Please add a hatching option to the color settings. Hatching is another way to increase color variation.
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Show more than 250 colors in the legend

    Please increase the MaxValuesPerLegendItem from 250 to 1000 or more. In the manufacturing field, it is now common to apply 500 or more colors to each defect category and identify them with a legend.
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Automatically re-assign colors when values are filtered out/inserted in

    In order to always show the best possible colors for visible categories it is sometimes desirable to automatically re-assign colors to the currently visible set of categories. Since this it is potentially confusing it has to be an option. It could...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Change the data type of an existing property.

    It's not available to change data type of property, once it registered. Please file an enhancement request to make it available. Note: From the help file: “The only thing you can change using Edit Property is …... If other settings are wrong, you ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Provide better comparison & meaningful analysis of data, using subsets.

    Enable to filter to relevant selection of data, even though you are working with subsets as "Marking" & "!Marking", to provide the user with the ability to look at a wanted segment in the same plot that uses the subsets. The benefit for us in ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Password protected dxp files

    As dxp files get distributed with embedded data it is becoming more and more critical to have a way to secure it in case it falls in the wrong hands. We would like to have a way to associate a password with a dxp file so that when someone tries to...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Load lists and files from SharePoint Online and Webserver

    Spotfire should be able to open lists and files from SharePoint Online and for example from http://servername/test.xls. If we were able to link the server name as a mapped folder, you can make it work, but otherwise you need to download all the fi...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Clearer recommended, tested and documented robust upgrade and migration paths

    The problem is that there is a lack of solid boundaries around the upgrade process. The product allows you to "upgrade" a few different ways. You can either directly upgrade using the documented procedure, or you can do a clean install of a newer ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 1 Future Consideration

    Improve the upgrade process (reuse existing configuration)

    It would be great if the Web Player upgrade process could be more of an upgrade (e.g. the existing WP installation is updated using the UpgradeTool), and not like today, where you basically install a new Web Player and then manually transfer setti...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration
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