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    Customisable Lines / Symbols on Bump Chart Mod

    The Bump Chart mod in Spotfire is a great way of showing rankings over time, but at the moment it is only possible to display coloured lines and circles to show the rankings. I'd ideally like to be able to change both the size and shape of the ran...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Mods / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    A development mode which considers all scripts trusted until disabled

    I am the author of an open source build utility called Spotless which allows live-reloading of Javascript in Spotfire while iterating on ideas. I would like to also live-reload the IronPython, and I already have the code written to do this. Due to...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Improve the performance for deleting row when many columns exist in Spotfire

    Our customer may have more then 1000 columns in some dashboard,and they need to delete some rows at sometimes,but then found it is hard to do this because poor performance.could you improve this part of function? Both my customer and me will appre...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    JavaScript API ability to open a file without user saved state

    It's possible to open Spotfire files and ignore user's saved state with the '&applyState=false' URL parameter. It would be helpful to have an option to do the same through the JavaScript mashup API. I'm working on automated tests in Spotfire u...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Cancel the process of exporting data if a user disconnects in Web Player

    We had an unusual problem today. A user had chosen to export data from a table visualization sometime yesterday. The table they chose clearly had a huge amount of data, because we found today that the disk on one of our Node servers was filled wit...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Adding text boxes to bar charts (also in the case of multiple columns)

    A (horizontal) bar chart with multiple columns describing, let's say, average scores of variables (value between 0-5) could get extra context if the percentile of this average (or other measure) can be placed next to it, preferably in a little tex...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Short Number Formatting to Include Billion/Trillion

    Currently, when you format a value to "Use Short Number Format," there is no way for it to display labels larger than million. It will show K for 000s, and M for 000,000s. I think it would be extremely useful for a Billion/Trillion option.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Community Expression in Product

    Let's allow expression functions to be contributed by the community. Allow pluggable expression code; Python or IronPython or Spotfire expression syntax; Needs new API
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Reduction of Rendering Artifacts for Map Chart

    Further reduction of rendering artifacts (some layers work better with setting “5", some better with “6” but a) sometimes none of the two is perfect and b) this should be full-auto and not another setting the user has to make. Submitted on behalf ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    API Documentation Improvement

    So few examples; difficult for a new user to know which properties/methods are useful as there are many that are not. Triggers, events, custom nodes, property names all very difficult to understand. Community examples need more work
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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