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ability to configure ListBoxFilter as the default filter type for all category columns

Customer wants to have the ability to configure ListBoxFilter as the default filter type for all category columns. Currenly it seems filter types are determined by the count of unique values in each column. 1<= count <=10 => CheckBoxFilte...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

Link List Box Property Control to Filter

This is useful for creating single selection filters. We have a use case for users being able to move through values in a filter ONE AT A TIME. The list box (single selection) property control achieves this but falls short because the selectable v...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

Hide Repeating Hierarchy Levels

Flat ragged hierarchies often repeat values at lower levels due to different drill down paths. It would be very nice to have the options to hide levels if the parent has the same value. Currently I have to click down through many repeating levels ...
about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Filters 0 Future Consideration

manage filters (show/hide columns) on per-filter scheme basis

Currenly, the showing and hiding of filters is managed/controlled on a per-page basis rather than per filter scheme. There isn't a built-in feature available within Spotfire that allows you to show/hide filters based on the active filter scheme. C...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

Modify display of number of lines and total lines at the bottom riht of the window, in order to take into account lines that were eliminated by the data limitation expression in the property box of the vizualisation.

One can filter out data with filters, but also by mean of the "Limit data with Expression" in the property box of a vizualisation. In that case, the number of rows that is displayed at the bottom of the screen is not correct: it takes into account...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Future Consideration

Display Name for Filters in Filter panel

It should be possible to give filters a "Display Name" just as in visualisations. As far as I understand it, the filter name is always the column name and if you want to change it, the column has to be renamed. But in some cases it would be good t...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

Trim Hierarchy Filters if all empty below a level (or provide an option)

If a hierarchy filter is "ragged" then it can look quite confusing to users to see levels such as (empty), (empty), (empty). Especially when using the filter to represent things like folder type structures. It would be great if the hierarchy fi...
about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

change filter type of multiple columns with a few clicks

Customer wants to change the filter type of multiple columns with a few clicks. Currently one has to change the filter type of each column one by one, sometimes there are hundreds of columns that need to be changed and it's quite time consuming.
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Filters / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

add the abilty to save the settings of specific filters

A very powerful ability of Spotfire is to use multiple filtering schemes, since the same data needs to be looked at in various ways, each filtering the data in a different way. In engineering applications with tall-skinny data, a disadvantage is t...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

Filter on empty values in text filter

I would like to have the possibility to filter on empty values in a text filter. According to support, this is not possible. Preferably, this should not be a checkbox: One benefit of text filters is that they are small. It should be some kind of s...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Future Consideration