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    Property that will reverse the sort in cross tables and stacked bar charts colors.

    It seems that there is a new protocol for the way that the sort order is displayed in a bar chart. It used to be that the order of the legend was opposite the order stacked in the bar chart (top image in screenshot). In the new version of Spotfire...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Already exists

    Limit the number of user instances for non-cached analyses

    Let us say, we have analysis X, and I do not want for more than 5 people to be able to open it at the same time if the report is not cached. This will help in assuring that a specific node or web player does not become exhausted or strained - same...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 2 Future Consideration

    Ability to make certain tabs in a report visible to selected people

    Often times we get requests like "Can we make certain tabs visible only to certain people without creating another report?" It would be great if there is a function that can do that.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

    Create views in Information Designer

    Hi, It would be nice to be able to add views using the Information Designer and be able to use parameters within it. These views could simply be added in the FROM clause within brackets (and with the usual join objects if needed). Currently you ha...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Support the SVG type image layer on the map visualization

    Currently, the Map chart supports images as a layer but it does not support and SVG image which will display and render much crisper when zooming in or out.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    add capability to check how many jobs are currently running on each AS instance

    Please add capability to check how many jobs are currently running on each AS instance. e.g. put the number of running jobs of each AS instance in Monitoring & Diagnostics web management console.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    unnecessary message when loading data via on demand

    Customer reported that unnecessary message is always shown when loading data via on demand. See attached screencast for details. On-demand data not loaded On-demand data was not loaded because no parameters were specified. The message is shown bec...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Better decimal point accuracy on color rule for column created through a custom expression

    I have created a percentage value as part of a custom expression - and within the Formatting menu, this field has been setup as a "Percentage". When I create a new color rule using this column, it allows me to enter decimal based values into the r...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Already exists

    Specific filter for a visualization displayed on the visualization itself

    For example, rather than include a filter in a text area, there could be a pop up filter available for a specific visualization. For example, click on filter icon to display a date range filter for a specific line chart displaying date values on t...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Add the "pad" function

    I would like to see the PAD (and/or LPAD/RPAD) function added to Spotfire. This is a common string function in many other DBMSs and tools. Example use case:I had a data source with one column containing SEQUENCE (i.e. integer 1-15) and another col...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration
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