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    Better control of Information Services database jobs and scheduled updates to improve system stability

    With Resource Monitor it's possible to set limits on how many open analysis Web Player can have and how much memory Web Player can use but this barely scratches the surface of what we want to set limits on to assure the stability of a large Spotfi...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Allow information links based on stored procedures to return more than one datatable for use

    It would be helpful if when using a stored procedure from an information link that if the stored procedure returned multiple tables all those tables could somehow be made available for usage. This is extremely helpful in situations where you want ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Multilines KPI

    To make the KPI tile supports multiple lines of text which is often needed when you have long text, deep hierarchies or trellising.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Spotfire should allow in-place replacement of unavailable non-embedded data sources

    When a Spotfire report pulls in a data source in the data canvas that is not embedded and the source is no longer available, the user is unable to replace the data source in place without using the replace button at the top of the canvas, which re...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Management / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Shaded uncertainty bands

    This is what is looks like in Spotfire; each solid line represents p10, p50 and p90. Ideally, we would like to shade each section below the lines accordingly.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 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...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    lock aspect ratio (width vs height) of visualization area

    Customer want so have the ability to lock aspect ratio (width vs height) of visualization area (on visualization level or on page level). When doing ppt/pdf export from different devices, the aspect ratio differs due to screen resolution, so end u...
    about 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!!)...
    about 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.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Create a Data Function definition (.sfd file) directly from RStudio

    WHAT: Provide utility functions, documentation, perhaps UI for an R author to create a Data Function Definition directly from RStudio WHY: Enable an R author to create Data Functions without having to use the Spotfire UI, and do more of their work...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R 0 Future Consideration
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