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    Calculated values or document properties in annotations

    Annotations are nice way to overlay contents on top of visualizaitons. It can also be a great way to create infographics and easier to place labels on landing pages, dashboards or reports. Add calculated values or ${labels} on annotations. Here is...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Set timezone for automation jobs in logs

    When you look at the running and finished automation jobs the time they ran / are running is shown as UTC, if you hover over the number it shows the offset to your local time. There should be an option to enable a custom timezone or your local tim...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 1 Likely to implement

    Spotfire Analyst - Allow to open files with "wrong" extention

    While a "logfile.log" can be added as a Data Table, another log file called "logfile.log1" can not be added. Could Spotfire Analyst handle this and treat the *.log1 file as a "regular log file"? Allowing this could lead to avoid having to change s...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    More detail in WebPlayer error messages

    As an administrator of Spotfire I would like to enable error messages for Web Player end-users to be more informative or descriptive. Example many times when the chain of permissions in library is not complete we get screenshots depicting an issue...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Smarter algorithm to label x-Axis

    When we use auto-bin column with bar chart on x-Axis we get most of the labels are repeaters, however, the data itself has enough variety to be shown on the x-axis. If we go to Edit-> Column properties, we can change the format of the data itse...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Future Consideration

    Support LoadBalancer to get server trust for NodeManagers

    We are building our new Spotfire environment in AWS Cloud. We would like to introduce Autoscaling into Spotfire so we can replace our Spotfire Servers and Nodes on the fly as needed. You can easily deploy new Nodes via the autotrust feature but yo...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 2 Future Consideration

    Merge columns even if the data types are different.

    When merging columns (data joins), even if the column names are the same, they won't be automatically matched if the data types don't match. When there's a large amount of data, setting each column individually can be time-consuming, so we'd like ...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / AI / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Enhancements to the "Place Visualization" feature

    I want to align visualizations evenly, and be able to freely set the number to display vertically and horizontally, like in a trellis panel. I want to be able to specify the number of visualizations that can be displayed vertically and horizontall...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Tab Groups and improved page navigation

    When you have a very large notebook, accessing tabs or rearranging tabs is a huge pain. The idea here would be to add several functionalities that would help improve this process. Specifically: Allow tabs to be sorted along the bottom into groups ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Line Charts - Break line if data point is missing

    It would be useful to have an option to break the line on a line chart whenever the data point does not exist in the data. This is a different scenario compared to the already available behavior where there is a row in the data table just the valu...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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