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    Allow Data Functions to Return Notifications

    With Data Functions being more easily exposed via the side bar and other mechanisms, it would be beneficial to have the option of passing notifications back to the Spotfire Notification window. Currently, only certain errors are capture and return...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 1 Future Consideration

    Pivot data from web client

    I expect to be able to apply a pivot transformation using the web client so that I don't have to use the desktop client.
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Inconsistent color input format (RGB and HEX)

    Inconsistent user input format for color specification in different parts of the product: • RGB inputs for • Visualization color schemes • Text area font colors and control font colors • HEX inputs for • “Edit Custom Theme…” dialog We should provi...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    please make the interactive AI recommendations a moveable dialog

    The interactive AI recommendations from 10.6 are cool, but the resultant dialog is static and covers the entire visualization you are looking at in the first place! You need to maintain context to the visual that spawned the recommendation - make ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Planning to implement

    Breaks in continuous axes

    If there's a long interval between data, allow a break in the axis so data is not too spread out in visualization.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    New Property Controls: Double List Box and Search Field for List Box Type

    Double list box will allow users to easily select from a huge list of option items from the left box to the right box for non tech savvy users. Similar to multi select list box while users need to multi select (ctrl) items and it's not easy to dis...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Add a "Favourites" folder, and "recently visited" option to the Information Designer

    This would be very useful if you use the Information Library a lot, and have complex folder structures (like me!!)...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Clear error messages ironpython scripts

    Please improve the error messges for failed iron python scripts. For example when a script triggers another script or changes a document property that triggers another script, it is not clear in which script results in giving in an error.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Improve loading time of data from Excel

    Loading bigger Excel files can be painfully slow. Try the following: Fill 50 columns, 50000 rows in Excel with random numbers. That should give an excel file around 50MB big. Add this as a data table. It takes around 40s to even open the "Open" di...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Easily copy ID of all library item types from library administration tool

    I sometimes need the ID of library items. That's possible for analysis files, but not so simple for library data or folders. I suggest in the library administration tool to have another option when you right-click on any item to copy it's ID, just...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
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