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    Stop making spotfire the active window when it finishes booting. It should only interupt when there is an issue like a missing file.

    Is bad enough that it takes for ever to start, that I have time to continue working on something else and then half an hour latter I get interrupted by Spotfire like if taking so long to start deserved my immediate attention. Sick of it
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire 2 Future Consideration

    Running Spotfire in 32 Bit Mode on x64 / Connecting to 32 bit data sources through

    Connecting to 32 bit only data sources other than Access. Or running 32 bit Spotfire on a 64 bit machine for connecting to these data sources. Like IHS Petra.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Python Data Function - Add Row Number

    Display row numbers for Python scripts in the Edit Script workspace. This is present in R data functions but I don't see it when writing a Python function. This is useful for debugging code with the referenced line numbers.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Add maximize button for all visuals

    The maximize button doesn't appear for JSViz visuals, nor for any visual that has no title bar. It's possible to maximize visuals by maximizing another one and then cycling through (as long as at least one visual on the page has the button). It wo...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Open a new session automatically after a user becomes active over a closed session web page.

    As a PMO I typically work with multiple (e.g. 10) Spotfire dashboards simultaneously. I have them opened at the same time and keep them open for multiple days or longer. Yet very often (every day) I see some of the dashboards to "expire" withou...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Organize reports by folder when connecting to Salesforce

    We have a lot of reports in Salesforce. It would make it easier to find the right report to import into Spotfire if the reports were organized by folder in the connect UI. E.g. If I could browse My Personal Reports or my teams folder. If I could s...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Monitoring of Row Joins

    It would be great be able to see what is happening to the table when rows and columns are being added. I would like to see the number of rows/columns before and after the join to be able to check for poor joining that results in expanding the tabl...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Zoom Slider Visualisation Redraw after slider outside of min max range

    When the min or max range for an axis is changed with a zoom slider, the graph is nor redrawn, if the slider is outside of the new range. But if the slider is still within range, the slider is re-positioned. It can be confusing that the slider can...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Option for mouse wheel scrolls 'zoom slider'

    The zoome slider in Spotfire is set up to zoom in and out when the mouse wheel is moved (hence the name). While this might be useful to target a bit of the data, it prevents us from easily navigating up and down a large list of categories. On all...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Adding R-Squared to Curve Fits

    In Spotfire, on the exponential curve fit and other curve fits, it would be great if the equation displayed would also include the coefficient of determination, or R-Squared value. Not at all different to what Microsoft Excel shows. It would be gr...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 2 Future Consideration
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