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    Overall custom style (CSS and JS)

    We would like to update he current HTML components and extend them. For this we want to have the option to enable a custom style sheet and javascript to be loaded with every report. Then the developer has the option to utilize this and we can over...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 2 Future Consideration

    When combining columns, long column names can be difficult to read, so I would like to be able to change their width.

    There is a rule that requires column names to be long, so they may not be distinguishable just from the beginning of the name. Currently, even if the column name is long, the width cannot be changed and it is therefore unreadable.
    11 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 2 Future Consideration

    When setting colors, I'd like to be able to set multiple settings at once.

    When selecting a color from a property and assigning a color from the color palette to a category value, I'd like to be able to select multiple values ​​and set the colors all at once. Setting colors one by one takes time, so I'd like to be able t...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Add possibility to disable/enable transformations in data canvas

    IN data canvas, you can see all the transformation steps on the data, you can edit and delete them. In many cases, when trying things out, during development and similar, you may want to temporarily disable the step(s) and enable these later again.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

    In data canvas, upon clicking on any field, it would highlight/color code the associated source data table and downstream transformations.

    It is difficult to know how a field is related to all other fields after combining many datasets and having layers of transformations, so it would be ideal to know after clicking the field in any dataset, which dataset it originally came from and ...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Introduce Styling Mods

    Spotfire design can by quite nicely twisted with CSS stylesheets and similar approaches, but Spotfire 'themes' are a bit limited in variety. Also it does not fit into the community idea of Spotfire Mods. The idea is to have "styling Mods" - from a...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Improved Label Placement in Charts

    Currently there are situations where the auto-placement of the labels in a chart is not intuitive. If possible, a large improvement for this would be to compare the values and position the labels according to the values. For instance, if there are...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Match columns dialog: make it sorted / sortable

    Dear Supporters, please make the entries in the match columns dialog box sorted or at least sortable. Regards,
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 6 Future Consideration

    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
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