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Command-Line: Create empty folder item in the command prompt

Would it be possible to have a command that allows us to create empty folder item in the command prompt via config tool? Our team has been attempting to build a custom version control script. Having the ability to create a new empty folder would b...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

Spotfire Repository: Add a column to the LIB_ITEMS table with item keywords

Add a column to the LIB_ITEMS table that has the item’s keywords (instead of putting it in the LIB_PROPERTIES table)
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

Choose which Spotfire Instance has the lock on the list

At the moment I think the first instance of spotfire which is opened will lock the list collection. It would be useful if a Spotfire instance can grab the lock, the lists would then be locked for the other instances.
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Lists 0 Future Consideration

Allow y-axis scale adjustment for 100% stacked bar charts

Often in 100% stacked bar charts the lower 50 or more % are not of interest (e.g. you have typically an 80-90% yield and want to zoom into the yield detractor reasons in the top 10-20% of the bars). Unfortunately SPOTFIRE does not allow adjusting ...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Already exists

API/Event when Spotfire crashes ...

Sometimes Spotfire crashes and we need to track these crashes ... today it seems there is no event fired when such crash happens. It would be very useful to have an event fired when UnhandledException is thrown (thus crashing Spotifre). We can reg...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 6 Future Consideration

API to know when Spotfire is fully started

We need an API/Event to fire when Spotfire is fully loaded/started and all modules and custom modules loaded in memory.
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

Support custom properties in the Business Directory at the column level

Currently the Business Directory only supports custom metadata properties at the table level. This needs to be supported at the Column level so that data stewards can annotate individual columns with business metadata.
over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 0 Future Consideration

Support Integration with Alation Data Catalog Tool

My company is using Alation for Data Catalog, it would be great for Spotfire to retrieve field definitions from Alation API, so they could be exposed on Spotfire reports. That tool also does not support importing the Information Links and Report D...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

Percentile() - allow different calculation types (as in TERR) for calculated columns

TERR allows 3 discrete and 6 continuos calculation variants for quantile() which ends in different results. It can be controlled by optional 3rd parameter. Default value is 7. However expression language used for calculated columns only supports t...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

use value in document properties on filters

We have many customer asking for this. Typically customer uses input field or drop down list to select a value, then he wants to use this value in filters. Currently filters can only by set by fixed values, customer wants to use values from docume...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration