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    Add graphical union builder with the view editor in Studio

    The view editor needs a graphical union editor to automatically match columns from common views. it should also provide some sort of mapping or capability to resolve columns that are the same data but named differently.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration

    Add gridline setting

    Please add gridline dedicated setting. Currently gridline is drawn on scale label values, but too many labels are drawn in order to write closely spaced gridlines. It can be useful to add scale label option related with gridline, like as "number ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Linked to Source option in Business Author version

    Hi, Currently, Business Author licence allows only to embed the data or Info link (if we need linked to source). We have purchased 15 BA licences and all the users would like to have this "Linked to source" option to read data from source for Busi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Hortonworks connector system trust store support

    It's a pain to distribute and maintain certificate (.pem) files on Windows clients for the ODBC driver for Hortonworks. The Spotfire connector for Hortonworks should have a checkbox that enables the system trust store instead of the driver's local...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Fast access to Color Tab of properties dialog in tables by right clicking (also applies to other tabs and visualizations)

    When right clicking -> Properties in e.g. a scatter plot on the color selector, you obtain the Properties dialog opened on the color tab which is very convenient. The same functionality should work when clicking on the Color entry in a (cross) ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    copy spotfire controls from edit HTML from text areas

    I know that you can copy controls when editing text areas but that messes up the html formatting. The work around is cumbersome because I have to copy the html to a notepad, copy the controls over and then paste back from notepad so I can keep the...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    drag visualizations without having the title bar enabled

    Wouldn't be niece to be able to drag visualizations from a blank part of the visualization without having to turn on the title bar? Maybe with a combination of pressing and holding a key while dragging (shift+drag)
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Add 3d pie chart options

    add in 3d pie charts
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Show Calculated Columns Precedents and Dependents

    When making several calculated columns that refer to other columns it would be useful to see a branch out of all the columns that go into a calculated column. Also, the ability to see the columns that are dependent on the calculated column would h...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Get Page /Tab level usage of spotfire report

    We have a spotfire report which contains 12-15 pages and we would like to track usability of different page in that analysis by users from log files. I know we had tab level monitoring available in spotfire version 5.5 but later version does not h...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 3 Future Consideration
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