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    Create expressions from filter selections

    Creating filter expressions for individual visualizations requires manual coding. Would like an option to include current filter selections in an expression so that non-technical business users can easily reduce the dimensions included in the visu...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Hide Repeating Hierarchy Levels

    Flat ragged hierarchies often repeat values at lower levels due to different drill down paths. It would be very nice to have the options to hide levels if the parent has the same value. Currently I have to click down through many repeating levels ...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Move the 'freeze Column' button away from the 'Edit' button for calculated fields

    I can't tell you how many times I've accidentally clicked the Freeze Column button in an analysis. This causes the data table to become embedded, and there is no way to un-embed it. Thus I lose would, and because there's no version control in Spot...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    Net Present Value (NPV) Function

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    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Enhancement : "Insert column from external data” option doesn’t work when having 2 ondemand information link on same property control and column from one information link is inserted into another IL.

    Enhancement : "Insert column from external data” option doesn’t work when having 2 ondemand information link on same property control and column from one information link is inserted into another IL. Problem description (Steps to reproduce): 1. Cr...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Add DataTable from existing plots of table types

    Want to be able to add new datatables directly from the Statistics Table of Box Plot, Summarytable and Crosstable.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Lastperiods() with negative period numbers

    Hi, The lastperiods function can only accept positive first parameter (which indicates the number of periods to include in the calc (as opposed to the previousperiod function which can take negative arguments). if you tried to use this function in...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    add function to update the value of document property

    Please add function to update the value of document property from custome expression & calculated columns, it's very helpful in some use cases if we can assign value from data table to document property.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Remove function overwrite in calculated columns and custom expressions

    Currently if you type in an expression for a calculated column or a custom expression and then go back to the beginning of an expression and type another function, the original function gets overwritten. This is very annoying. I would like this fe...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Allow the creation and definition of some enterprise document properties

    Many reports can draw on the same document definitions that need to be recreated in each new analysis, or a template is required to predefine them. There is already on e enterprise document property "Financial Offset". Similarly, it would be conve...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration
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