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    Fast access to Color Tab of properties dialog in tables by right clicking (also applies to other tabs and visualizations)

    When right clicking -> Properties in e.g. a scatter plot on the color selector, you obtain the Properties dialog opened on the color tab which is very convenient. The same functionality should work when clicking on the Color entry in a (cross) ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    copy spotfire controls from edit HTML from text areas

    I know that you can copy controls when editing text areas but that messes up the html formatting. The work around is cumbersome because I have to copy the html to a notepad, copy the controls over and then paste back from notepad so I can keep the...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    drag visualizations without having the title bar enabled

    Wouldn't be niece to be able to drag visualizations from a blank part of the visualization without having to turn on the title bar? Maybe with a combination of pressing and holding a key while dragging (shift+drag)
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Add 3d pie chart options

    add in 3d pie charts
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Show Calculated Columns Precedents and Dependents

    When making several calculated columns that refer to other columns it would be useful to see a branch out of all the columns that go into a calculated column. Also, the ability to see the columns that are dependent on the calculated column would h...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Get Page /Tab level usage of spotfire report

    We have a spotfire report which contains 12-15 pages and we would like to track usability of different page in that analysis by users from log files. I know we had tab level monitoring available in spotfire version 5.5 but later version does not h...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 3 Future Consideration

    Enable ability to add DB hints to information link without using freehand SQL

    Hints are sometimes useful to improve performance of an information link but can only be added as FREEHAND. Freehand then locks the SQL and changes to filter parameters aetc are not honored
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Keep old output columns when adding new output columns in data function

    Say we have a data function that has column A as output. When the script is altered and a new column B is added as output, then an additional column A is added along with the new column B. However, as calculated columns etc. might depend on the ol...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Resolution Improvements for Web Player

    Always should be on high resolution. Sharp resolution is at only a few display settings. Most folks using Web Player get non-HIGH definition.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    add capability to allow file I/O access

    Please add capability to allow file I/O under management. We have seen lots of use cases that utilize IronPythonscripts (possibly migrate to action mods in the future) to export data to csv, load data from csv, export pdf to file, etc.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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