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    Have ideas really been "Under Consideration" for 3+ years? There should be a time limit there, and either you're going to do it and we can expect it by a certain release or its not going to happen
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire 1 Will not implement

    Cancel on-demand data loading when user closes analyses

    I've always argued that this is a bug, but have been told to submit as an enhancement request :( If a user starts a large on-demand data load from an analysis loaded within Web Player, that load will continue even if the user closes the analysis...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 3 Future Consideration

    Using Open source Octave as an alternative to Matlab

    I been working with a programing tool called Octave. The language is almost identical to basic Matlab. The discriminating difference is that Octave is open source and free. Octave offers similar performance efficiencies to Matlab.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    All table data in spotfire can be accessed through the spotfire mods api

    Recently we wanted to create a custom component using the spotfire mods component I have a problem during this period I wanted to get all the table data from spotfire in the mods development environment because I needed this interaction to display...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Delimiter options for Automation Services Data Export

    From within Automation Services, we can currenly only export to CSV using the Comma or Semi-Colon delimiter. Having more delimiter options would be incredibly useful for us - especially the ability to use the Pipe ( | ) delimiter.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Enable mass rename of columns during the transform data process

    Multiple data tables are often joined using the "Add as columns to" option. Often, the data sets being appended have the same value column names (ex. $, $ YA, Units, Units YA) which results in the subsequent data value columns having ([%C (n)]) or...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    The Action "Navigate to visualization" should take page scroll into account

    In my analysis I have a page that is very tall, so there are scrollbars on the page. At the bottom of the page I have a KPI chart that has actions to navigate to a second page with details about the clicked KPI Tile. At this second page, I have a ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Use List Document Property in SQL "IN" Statement within Custom Expressions

    It would be useful to be able to pass a list type document property (e.g. "String List", "Date List", etc...) into a SQL "IN" statement in a custom expression or calculated column. This can then be used to provide input for options for consumer us...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 3 Future Consideration

    Specify which data function an alert or warning refers to

    There are two scenarios (that I can think of off the top of my head) where multiple data functions are run at one time -- upon opening of a DXP and when data functions are set to update automatically. When data functions run, the user gets a list ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Statistics Services - give us a better SSO solution - remove the need for login prompt

    Stat Svcs should be more tighlty integrated into the Spotfire ecosystem, much like the Web Player is now. Whenever we need to run a data function on it, the user gets a login prompt at the first attempt in any 24-hour window. This should work w/o ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration
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