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    Enabling clients to use a different Authentication Method if the primary method is not supported.

    The system administrator wants Web Player and TSS to support multiple Authentication Methods, enabling clients to use a different Authentication Method if the primary method is not supported.In my case, I have clients using iPads which I have no c...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 2 Future Consideration

    Add a summary totals etc to graphical table

    As an analyst I want to make a "grand total" bar in a graphical table
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Increase thickness of lines in error bars

    Would like to be able to change the line width of the error bars in a bar chart.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Need ability to show or hide visualization based on button click (API Availability)

    The requirement is to show or hide visualizations (charts) in the spotfire report based on the button click. At present there is not APIs that we can leverage to achieve this functionality. Raising this idea to consider including this API for futu...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

    add preference to config <authentication hostsToAuthenticate="*.domain1.com;*.domain2.com" /> on all Analyst clients

    Please add preference to config <authentication hostsToAuthenticate="*.domain1.com;*.domain2.com" /> on all Analyst clients. One of our customers needs this to load images from http url with authentication enabled and show the images as labe...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    GUI interface to change configuration of services(Web player, Automation Services, TERR, Python)

    Current approach (export from command line->edit text file->import from command line->set-as-active is way too complicated for business users. And editing configuration file with text editor is error-prone.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    More (date) fields in Automation Services

    There is no customization available for the date field under Tools -> Insert fields. It is not possible to use functions like WEEKNUMBER or other functions that can manipulate date / date formatting. As an example, it is not possible to send a ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Make application of color schemes to other visualisations available in the API

    In a python script, I would like to be able to do the same as I do using the following steps in the GUI (e.g. for a scatter plot): Go to visualisation properties, Tab Colors. Press “Color Schemes” Button, “Apply to visualizations”. In the dialogu...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API / Scripting 1 Future Consideration

    Search by description for tables in a TDV data catalog

    The ability to search for tables in a TDV data catalog (from the Files and data flyout) by description/annotation (in addtion to name/title) would make it easier to find tables in cases where the annotation field contains relevant information.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Likely to implement

    Increase max number of charaters in Tooltip

    Sometimes there is a need for comments to show up but you do not want to add a column for it and would like users to see extra comments in the tooltip instead. Currently the sentences get cut off if it exceeds max # of characters defined by Spotfire
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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