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    Enable pass-through authentication on web player for data sources using Windows Authentication.

    For users who are connected to a database using windows authentication, when their report is published to the server, only those with access to the data source will be able to open the report. This way, the security is only implemented on the data...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 5 Already exists

    Information Links to TDV Virtual Views migration

    Various Spotfire customers rely on 1000's of Information Links. Since IL's can't keep data external current investments in new and fast In Memory DB's (like SAP HANA) can't be leveraged fully. Moving away from IL's is a tedious task when there are...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Truncate Function in Spotfire

    Currently I don't see a function to truncate the values while creating a calculated column. Ex. Truncating 1.56 to one value after decimal which would be 1.5 (Round function would change it to 1.6) Spotfire has a round function. But it would be gr...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Add error message-stack trace to Web Player errors.

    We used to have this feature before 10.3. Can we please get it back? When a user encounters a problem trying to open a file on the Web Player, the error notification does not contain any stack trace or helpful diagnostics. Only, a completely usele...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 3 Already exists

    Copy Cross tables' data using CTRL+C in web Player

    This is very useful feature and is requested by almost all of our users. Currently in order to get the data set we need to first export them to excel and then need to copy it from there. This is very time consuming process as we need to follow ent...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Export 1 Future Consideration

    Set up a framework for Shiny in Spotfire, for easy integration between the two

    Enable use of shiny in Spotfire, such as shown here: http://shiny.rstudio.com/tutorial/js-lesson1/
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 1 Future Consideration

    Get setting for empty data in Mod

    Spotfire allow users to configure the behaviour of a details visualisation when no items are marked in the master visualisation. In order to completely mimic the behaviour of a native Spotfire visualisation a Mod needs know that the user has confi...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add a new property, e.g. "ExpressionWithoutAlias" to solve the problem of adding x-axis display name by using a custom expression to scatter plot breaks y-axis expression

    Visualizations display nothing when renaming X-axis with custom expression in any visualization with the following custom expression on the Y-axis : "NormInv (1 - (Rank(${Axis.X.Expression},"asc","ties.method=first") / (Count(${Axis.X.Expression})...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Allow Side-By-Side Bars to Overlap

    Several users are disappointed that Spotfire doesn't have all the charting features available in Excel. One feature I'd like to see is the ability to overlap side-by-side bars. I know we can stack bars, but that is not what I'm talking about. The ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    Missing API for Graphical Table.CreateLayout

    We found out that we have APIs to programmatically scroll table plots, summary table and cross tables using API var table = visual.As<SummaryTable>();layout = table.CreateLayout(); But we do not have such API for Graphical tables. This is a ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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