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    Webplayer need a function to get current date based on user's location regardless of webplayer server's timezone

    As of now webplayer user gets data time functions return current date and time based on the server time where the webplayer is hosted. This causes issue if the users and webplayer server are in different time zone. For example today() function cal...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Library Administration should be more user-friendly

    User administration in "Folder Permission" should be more user-friendly. Troubles start when there are many users which are being added privileges: You cannot list users in alphabetical order You can add users only one by one (if you are not allo...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 4 Future Consideration

    forward SSO from Cloud Spotfire to our TDV Server

    As per documentation https://docs.tibco.com/pub/sfire-analyst/latest/doc/html/en-US/TIB_sfire-analyst_UsersGuide/connectors/cis/cis_cisco_information_server_connection.htm using Spotfire Server it is possible to configure a common authentication d...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Administrative control of local/server TERR

    I want to be able to administratively untick the “Use locally-installed TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R engine” tickbox in the Tools/Options/Data Functions for client installations
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Possibility to directly load .gz and .zip compressed input files

    Could we get the possibility to directly work with .gz and .zip compressed input files (like .csv and .txt). Most other tools can handle compressed input, but not Spotfire.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Import Template for Data Files

    When importing many files with the same format, it would be helpful for the "Import Settings" window to have an option to apply formatting corrections to all files queued as a template. Ideally, this template could be saved. An example would be wh...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Enable pass-through authentication on web player for data sources using Windows Authentication.

    For users who are connected to a database using windows authentication, when their report is published to the server, only those with access to the data source will be able to open the report. This way, the security is only implemented on the data...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 5 Already exists

    Complete control over appearance of marker labels

    I want to have complete control over the appearance of marker labels in scatter plots. The current appearance of marker labels is primitive and inflexible. I would like to be able to - Control the border width, border style, and border color of ma...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Resizable data column properties panel

    The Data Column properties panel was resizable in Spotfire 7.14 which made it easier to see long value labels etc. See below for illustration: Since Spotfire 10.x the properties panel is no longer resizable which makes it harder to see everything ...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Enable ability to paste in SQL on an information link without needing to add data columns

    In extending Spotfire to replace legacy reporting, or in cases where SQL queries were developed and known to be good, the manual creation of column attributes, filters andjoins is tedious and pasting in a SQL on an information link can speed devel...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 3 Future Consideration
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