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    Information Designer - Fields Ordered Alphabetically

    The fields in information designer would be easier to navigate if there was a visible option to sort alphabetically. Specifically, the fields are non-alphabetized in the data sources.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Overall custom style (CSS and JS)

    We would like to update he current HTML components and extend them. For this we want to have the option to enable a custom style sheet and javascript to be loaded with every report. Then the developer has the option to utilize this and we can over...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 2 Future Consideration

    Pin favorite folders when selecting data

    When adding new data with the "+" symbol, it would be preferable to access favorited/pinned folders for ease of access. A suggested location could be underneath the Spotfire library folder.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Need for folder-based licensing, or change in Browse permission to disable saving / exporting content (security leak)

    In my Spotfire Library, there are some files containing sensitive data that I do not want users to save, either back to the Library or to the file system, nor do I want them to Export data or visualizations, etc., from those files. I can limit acc...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Variable Width on Bar Chart

    Would like to use the width of the bar in the Bar Chart plot to show the relative frequency or value range of the items in Category Axis. Or the sum of Sales as the height of the bar and the number of units sold as the width of the bar.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 8 Future Consideration

    Add possibility to disable/enable transformations in data canvas

    IN data canvas, you can see all the transformation steps on the data, you can edit and delete them. In many cases, when trying things out, during development and similar, you may want to temporarily disable the step(s) and enable these later again.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

    Need ability to retrieve the list of AD groups and spotfire groups a user belongs to in spotfire as a new column.

    This request is raised as an extension to the case id : 01598902. Although %Current_user% and %current_group% attributes are possible to be retrieved in the information link (personalized information link) in the where clause. Currently there is n...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Custom Expressions to be written using IronPython

    The current custom expression language is adequate for simple expressions, but having a full fledged python interpreter would greatly increase the readability and utility of these expressions/functions. Further, since the current custom expression...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Color Scheme doesn't retain custom colors

    It is nice to be able to create a color scheme with custom colors (using the colors coordianates). Now when you finish creating this color schema and want to reuse the color scheme you saved, all the colors you have created disapeare. It would be ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    protect ironpython script with password

    Customer would like to protect ironpython script with password in order to prevent others from viewing the script content.
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration
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