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    111 VOTE

    Find dependencies within an analysis

    There should be a better way to list / find the dependencies within a file so the consequences of changes can be foreseen. What stuff in my file will break if I decide to remove or change a: - (calculated) column- document property- marking- visua...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Native Wafer Zone Overlay (Crosshairs) for Wafer Map Charts

    The Spotfire "Generate Wafer Zone Analysis" action mod could automatically generate a Feature Layer output that draws the zone boundaries (radial rings and angular crosshairs) directly onto the Wafer Map while not hiding the data. I have used an e...
    about 1 month ago in Spotfire / Actions / Visualization 0 Planning to implement
    108 VOTE

    Reverse Sort order option for date columns

    As a user, I want to be able to sort columns including various date formats in order to view data in chronological or reverse chronological order. Should support major date formats including: January 2012January 2 20122 January 20122012 January 21...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    Data models should be possible to share and reuse

    Our data models are often very complex with many add rows, add columns and transformations. It would save us a lot of time if these could be reused. Maybe they can be stored as library items.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration
    107 VOTE

    Search should be available in listbox property controls

    As the list box filters have the "(All)" option, the customer is using the list box property controls to work around this. The list box property control, on the other hand, does not include the search functionality which is required as they have a...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 2 Future Consideration
    102 VOTE

    Replace all Tooltips with jQuery qTip type look, feel and config

    Currently tooltips are difficult to use effectively in Spotfire BUT essential in value adding to the users experience. If you allowed a user to set up a tooltip with some base options like: hover-over : true/false; follow-mouse: true/false; style-...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Decouple Database Selection from Data Source

    When creating a Data Source, most Connectors currently include the selection of a Database and the Schema Browser shows just the Tables in the chosen Database. It would be preferable to just set the server cection details and then list all availab...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
    101 VOTE

    Configurable sorting in cross table headers

    Currently cross tables are presented with a default sorting, as alphanumeric ascending in precedence of column/row positions. This default can now be adjusted to sort based on the results, but not on the values in the headings themselves. Cros...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    High DPI support

    When using the Spotfire Analyst client on High DPI screens now it runs in high DPI compatibility mode: all pixels are scaled to larger pixels. Adding native high DPI support would allow the visual splendor of Spotfire to shine so much brighter. Wi...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to disable storing data in the undostack to prevent continuous increase in memory consumption when data is refreshed

    Per request from the Support team (Case#02157929), I am creating this urgent feature request. The customer(s) are severely impacted by the continuous memory consumption when the open template (a dashboard) has automatic refresh every n minutes. At...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 5 Future Consideration
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