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    Spotfire Analyst - Add 'Description' field within the 'Add calculated column' window

    When several calculated columns need to be added, it would be great to have the possibility to have the column Description (available from Data -> Column properties) field available as shown in the attached screenshot. When the column is added ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Oracle databases with high number of schemas and tables, the loading time is very, very long and times out some time.

    We have slow performance with some DB tools, which need long time to query Oracle data dictionary and that adding an Oracle hint /*+ RULE */ significantly speeded up e.g. SELECT /*+ RULE */ * from ALL_TAB_COLUMNS. Please provide the fix for this s...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Line chart moving line and tooltip

    Add Google Chart style tooltips for line charts (possibly scatter) which shows a vertical line tracking the mouse movement and highlights all line values at that point. This is something customers have aspect for and see in other tools so start to...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Shift transformations in data canvas

    When analysing data, sometimes many transformations are needed. When using add columns, you may realize that the transformation shouldn't have been done on the original table, but at the very end of the result data table, or vice versa. Then you h...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

    Lines & Curves --> Add Moving Average Curve

    It would be great to quickly add a moving average curve to a scatter plot / bar chart etc. by clicking on graph properties --> Lines & Curves --> Add --> Moving Average Curve.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    allow hidden item in axis

    Many customers asked to set sort order on an axis by defined orders. For example for string column, a custom sort order can be specified on it and changes sort order arbitrarily, however if there are too many unique values custom sort oder can not...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Store Library Path of a DXP file once saved first onto the library

    Having the possibility to specify where a DXP is saved onto the library would avoid the dozens of clicking when saving the same DXP later on. In my organization we have at least 6-7 layers of folders before reaching the relevant one for my departm...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Load KMZ file

    It will be useful if spotfire be able to load Kmz extension file. It's another kind of georeference file, like a Shape file.This kind of file is used in Google Earth.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Better integration and usability features for Admin Tools

    The Analyst client, Information Designer, and Administration Tools should be better integrated. There needs to be more productivity featured added. Here are some examples of features that would make authoring and troubleshooting much easier and le...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Add EOMONTH (end of month) calculation function

    EOMONTH() is a common Excel function because in many cases, users (all Oil & Gas industry) need to compute information based off the end of the month. Currently a typical user will not know how to compute the End of the Month using formulas be...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration
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