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Order Map Layers from the Layers Panel on Visualization

It would be nice to be able to reorder layers for map visualizations directly from the visualization's layers panel. This prevents many clicks and improves usability, saving time.
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Maps / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Add option to define fixed size for a label in the form of image in a map chart marker layer

Adding label as image might be useful in various usecases, unfortunately typically you would like to align the image with some other layer and its points. At the moment for labels in the form of image in a map chart marker layer there is only slid...
7 months ago in Spotfire / Maps 0 Future Consideration

Tiled markers for projections in map charts

Tiled marker shapes on scatter plots are very powerful for aggregating lots of data and showing distributed 'heat maps' of measures. Currently there is a limitation whereby they can't be used in map charts which use a coordinate reference system. ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 0 Future Consideration

Avoid data load in Map Chart for a given layer that's not visible

Request Provide a way (programmatically/config) to avoid loading (layer) data in Map Chart unless the particular layer is selected to display. JUSTification Improve UI performance for better UX. Scenario Map Chart contains 2 layers: 1. Base map 2....
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 3 Already exists

Sync visualizations

It would be helpful to have the ability to create multiple slave visualizations that are synced together so that a change to one such as adding a map layer will change them all. For example, imagine you have several dashboard tabs and each tab has...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Maps / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

Map Chart - Enable overlapping points to be exploded out on marking

When mapping data that is located on the same GPS Coordinates and sizing by a column, there are instances where points maybe overlapping. While jittering is available in Spotfire, it may result in data being mapped in an illogical area (such as ...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 2 Future Consideration

Don't reset map view when adding a new shapefile

When adding a new layer (shapefile) to a currently configured map, the map always zooms out to cover the extend of the newly added layer (shapefile). I often have my map zoomed in and set to a specific area of interest and then after I add the new...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 2 Future Consideration

Map Layer where you can draw

Geologists/Engineers in the energy industry do a lot of custom geo-analysis. This feature would just need a pencil that draws points, an eraser for mistakes, and a way to change color or thickness of a line drawn.
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 0 Future Consideration

Add more projections to map charts

I would like to have more options for map projections, such as SAD69 and NAD27.
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 2 Future Consideration

Improve Map Chart Rendering Speed with Additional Control on Data Source Loading

Issue Using either Information Link and Data Connection as a Data Source, Map Chart will automatically try to load underlying data, even when said data layer is unchecked - i.e., set to hide. Goal For a data layer that is unchecked in a Map Chart,...
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 0 Future Consideration