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    show cells as blank instead of error message "The value could not be rendered" in cross table

    Customer wants to show cells as blank instead of error message "The value could not be rendered" in cross table. This error message is shown when cell is configured to be rendered as image but the URL is incorrect or unavailable.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Library - Allow "traverse" or display "search" box for "Save as... Library Item"

    Currently, if an user has Access + Browse + Modify to the "last folder" of a a path, but no Access + Browse in the intermediate folders, there is no possibility to reach directly the last folder. There is no possibility to enter the "hidden path" ...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    PersistentDataView constructor does not support expressions for Group-by

    We heavily rely on Spotfire PersistentDataView class to generate summaries but we found out that unfortunately, this class does not support group-by expression as shown below: public PersistentDataView(string name, IList<string> columnExpres...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    add API to load data via data connectors

    Please add API to load data via data connectors, similar to Spotfire.Dxp.Data.Import.InformationLinkDataSource but usin data connectors. Currently below API is for loading data from database using the old technology(not recommened any more) Spotf...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Data modeling for Data connections

    Data connections are very poor (none) at any data modelling and attribute abstraction away from the data source, especially compared to the Information designer. We build information links from attributes sourced from the database, and a assign a ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Getting information link sql using Ironpython API

    Getting information link sql using Ironpython API
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Axis selector in cross table

    when doing a bar chart you have the option to hide the axis individually. When you are working the cross table or you hide all or show all there's no midpoint; if you are working with a hierarchy and give the option to choose something hiding the...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Custom query to be listed in Manage Trusts & Scripts dialog

    Currently custom query is not listed in Manage Trusts & Scripts dialog. Custom query comes out together with python script, data functions and expression functions in product document, so user(or at least me) may take for granted that all th...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add a Random Function

    Hello We need a real random function, that would create a random integer number for each line of our data table. Every time the user would open a DXP file, the random generated would be different. We tried with Rand(count()), but the numbers gener...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Make formatting (digits that can be displayed) for the column properties adjustable.

    Hi Supporter, Our custom tool display limits of columns in formatting as in the attached image. It differs from the Spotfire column properties formatting. It seems its always approximate to a specific number of digits which is 15 for Real DataType...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration
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