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    Set intersect point for x and y-axis in Line Chart.

    The first data point does not start at the y-axis but slightly to the right of it. I would like to have the option to set the first data point at the y and x-axis intersection.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    More default Action Controls

    The TIBCO Community IronPython scripting page is very extensive and helpful: https://community.tibco.com/wiki/ironpython-scripting-tibco-spotfire Could some these be added to the default Action Controls that ship with Spotfire?
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire 3 Future Consideration

    Time zone conversion function

    Currently we have the timezone conversion set up on database side, but if the user wants to change the timezone, then this will restart the pain stacking data import. One can solve it robustly by adding timezone difference with the DateAdd functio...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    Provide a function to organize tags in Tag Panel

    It is nice if Tag Panel could provide a menu calls "Organize tags" let user to hide unrelated data tables and tags like "Organize filter" in Filter Panel. Backgroud of request; It is confusing for template users if there are many data tables and t...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Tags 1 Future Consideration

    Filter data by expression prior to pivoting

    Currently, creating a pivot table requires the entire source table to be used for the pivot when I frequently would only like a specific subset of data to be pivoted. An option to use a custom expression to filter the data prior to pivoting would ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Show/Hide Top N bars (not segments) on stacked bar chart

    If you create a Pareto chart with stacked bars, using the "Show top N" option (oddly) counts the number of bar color segments to display as opposed to complete bars. I realize it's possible to use some fancy rank functions and calculated columns t...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    List what rows had problems of interpretation related to data format when adding flat files

    Add flat file could generate some kind of erros due misinterpretation of formats of the data. It will be helpfull to show in Notification Panel the rowid (or other way that identify the records) of these records, so they can be fixed in the origin
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Export data table build process from one .dxp to another

    Sometimes, you go through a whole lot steps to construct a data table from a variety of information links and using a series of transformations in the process. It would be great to easily be able to transfer that process to another .dxp. Just lift...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Better visualise KPIs with direction on map with line thickness

    Spotfire can show directions on a map: two points are connected with an arrow. Idea is to add to this the thickness of the line. Think of a Sankey diagram, but not on a circle, here it is shown on a map instead. This is ideal for showing movement ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    sync updated data function in library to analysis

    If data function is added via Transformation, currently one has to perform below steps to sync it from library to analysis if the script in library is updated 1. Navigate to Data Canvas. 2. Select the relevant transformation by clicking on Data a...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration
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