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    Move points on map with a click and drag

    Say you have a number of points on a map, in this case representing a hypothetical wellbore as an example. It would be amazing if you could click a point and move it in space. We’ve built a well planning app in spotfire and need the ability to mov...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Disable Schedule for Scheduling & Routing Files

    In "Scheduling & Routing" currently you can disable rules for files, which turns off the routing of users to a cached copy of the file. However, when troubleshooting issues with a data source, it would be helpful to be able to quickly disable ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    Allow triggering a customTool with prompt from IronPython on the web player

    Currently a custom tool can be called from an IP script on the web player. However, prompting is simply ignored. Please implement an API that enables this scenario.
    12 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Allow "Draw as Step Lines" to be multiaxis specific

    I have several data sets that show actual data vs a model as line charts. The actual data is best represented as a continuous line while the model would be best shown as a "step line.
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Redshift connector should be available in the web clients' flyout

    I want to be able to author connections to Redshift using from Spotfire Business Author.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    Need breadcrumbs to trace the origin of visualizations when creating reports

    When exporting to PDF, after you have created a report and added visualizations to it, in the "Selected contents section", there is no way to tell which visualization oirginated in what page. I created a report 6 months ago. Now that needs to chan...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Set the dimension to be used as a measure in the Essbase Connector

    Following this idea: https://ideas.tibco.com/ideas/TS-I-5554 It would be useful to be able to set the dimension to be used a measure, even though there is already account dimension found by Spotfire. in short, being able to define (already implem...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Use `DataFunctions` API to control the Limited by > Filtered/Marked rows options

    #### Goal Use `DataFunctions` API to control the Limited by > Filtered/Marked rows options. #### Issue The [DataFunctions API](https://docs.tibco.com/pub/doc_remote/sfire_dev/area/doc/api/TIB_sfire-analyst_api/?topic=html/N_Spotfire_Dxp_Data_Da...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Already exists

    Document property: slider controls need formatting options

    While building an analysis tool for my company I came across the need to use a number of document properties as inputs. In an effort to put some bounds on what the users could enter I decided to make these document properties as sliders, so I coul...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 2 Future Consideration

    Improve categorical coloring rules based on counts

    I don't think that Spotfire does this, and it does not look like it from my eyeballing. When determining the color mapping for a categorical column, Spotfire should first perform a count of all column values, then apply its "best" categorical colo...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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