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    Import data from multiple excel sheets at once into a single datatable

    When an excel file with multiple files have to be imported, it will always allow to choose one sheet at a time to create a data table. Whereas what he / customer is looking for is to merge all the data from different sheets into one data table whe...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

    Box Connector Request

    Users can upload documents in Box and import the files in Spotfire using the connector
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Vertical Scatter Plot - Rotate X and Y Axis / Choose Independent Variable Axis

    Allow the option of scatter plots having the independent variable on the Y axis instead of only the X axis. This can either be done by rotating the plot 90 degrees or choosing which axis to have the independent and dependent variables. The specifi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire 2 Future Consideration

    Limit scatter plot axis evaluation to not empty

    Scatter plot axes are always evaluated on the complete data range, no matter whether a marker can be drawn. Say e.g. you have two columns X and Y which you put on the X- and Y-axis, respectively. Obviously markers can only be drawn for data rows w...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    bring back the "reload with prompt" button in spotfire X

    please bring back the "reload with promped" button for linked data tables in the data table properties of spotfire X like it was implemented in Spotfire 7.xx. This option should only be available for linked data tables. It would be good to have a ...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 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...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

    Support optional prompts in data connections

    Information links allow for both optional and mandatory prompts but data connections seem to only support mandatory ones. This means you cannot have a data connection which serves multiple uses cases where one user would like to filter data by a d...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Likely to implement

    Audit when folders are moved or deleted in the library

    We sometimes have problems where an unknown person has moved or deleted folders in our library and we'd like to be able to track down who caused the problem. Perhaps this could be implemented by adding entries to the Action Log - e.g. log_category...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Trellis background color

    Add background color to trellis in different charts. The color will be based on some calculation and will allow to emphasize important charts in the trellis
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    One-click Forecast ability for Business Author web editing

    There is a lot of value in the out-of-the-box one-click Forecasting feature in Spotfire analyst line charts. It would be great if this feature can be made available in Business author web-authoring as they create new line charts or use forecasting...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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