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    Show/hide cross table columns

    Ability to Hide / Unhide the column that we not required. Like in Excel. This works also when I have multiple Horizontal Column in the Cross Table.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Provide a global "Cancel" functionality (using a hot-key) within the Spotfire session

    We need a global "Cancel"/"Abort" functionality (using a hot-key like Esc or Ctrl-C) within the Spotfire session, to stop/kill the last operation/process/thread. In many occasions, users invoke (by mistake) an operation that takes a very long time...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Future Consideration

    Status bar makes it impossible to log into Spotfire App for Android 15

    I submitted this as a support ticket, but no solution was available for this so this is my way of giving feedback for the Spotfire mobile app. Android 15 has a known issue where the edge-to-edge display makes the status bar and notification bar bl...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Mobile 3 Future Consideration

    Please add a progress bar on the Spotfire Analyst client when downloading updates

    It would be useful to have a progress bar when downloading updates so that users can see if any data is actually being downloaded. On many occasions there have been large updates which give the false impression that the update process is dead whic...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Lines and Curves to use Column Matches

    See attached file. We have an ongoing issue where an (Empty) value in a Data Table Relation does not allow us to plot lines, while this exact same function works for custom expressions. The reason I got from support is basted below. This would be ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Setting for Case sensitivity

    Currently Spotifire is Case Sensitive which makes aggregations at certain level harder to manage. While you can do all sorts of string manipulation it would be nice to have a setting to turn on/off case sensitivity. For example , if you aggregate ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    To improve collaboration, Store Lists in the same way Bookmarks are stored.

    Spotfire allows two methods to store the knowledge users generate when they assemble lists: Spotfire lists work great for single users, but are not good for collaboration. Tags allow for sharing list information, but require re-saving the DXP to ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Lists 0 Future Consideration

    enable copy on expression fields in data canvas

    I think you are able to do this in Analyst. I needed to copy the Expression text out of the Column Properties in the Web Player data canvas, since its the only way to get to them on the WP. They are pretty gnarly. Unfortunately this is not possibl...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Needs Info

    Update the "Open from Library" dialog to aggregate open time and correct the problems with it.

    The file open dialog gives a readout of the steps taken with a running timer for each. Unfortunately, the data is useless. It does not aggregate the total time, and it drops values of the intermediate steps. I personally watched a file load in sev...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 3 Future Consideration

    Option to change default data loading method

    Data loading currently defaults to “Always New Data” Can we change the default to “New Data When Possible”?
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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