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    Change (Empty) in axis values of cross table

    When a value for a column on the axis of a cross table is missing, "(Empty)" is displayed. This looks awful. It should be possible to display those entries as empty cells. It can be done by using something like sn([axis column], "") for strings or...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Don't deprecate the export/import automation services tasks

    The "export library items" and "import library items" automation services tasks have been deprecated as the server configuration command line has been updated to include similar features. We make use of automation services tasks within scripts tha...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 2 Future Consideration

    "Refresh Schema" from Web Player

    Hello, Currently it is not possible to refresh the Schema for a data source using the web player. This would be beneficial to add as I have a lot of users who would only need the web player to view data, but the data source changes frequently so t...
    7 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Likely to implement

    Trailing Spaces in Group Name Creations

    Hello, When I Create a group name, there is no error message that stops me from creating a group if their is a leading or trailing space. When I create a user or name a dxp, this check is there so wanted to bring this up for future releases!
    7 months ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Option to display guidelines that track horizontally and vertically across visualisation charts

    Could we have "on hover" guidelines that track a mouse movement over a chart and help the user to orientate his or herself against the X and Y axes' values? This is particularly for scatter charts. It would be great if we could also display the ex...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Hide markers on Scatter Chart

    Add the option to hide markers on scatter graph and only show the line connectors. Currently, markers can only be displayed in the background, made very small and have relatively innocuous shapes assigned to them but this creates an untidy appeara...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Forest Plots in Spotfire

    It will be nice to have options to analyze the trial data to create "Odds Ratio" and using the OR or RR the Forest Plots in Spotfire.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Copy & Paste

    We'd like to be able to copy and paste more easily in the Web client, the user version of spotfire. At present, we need to right-click and select "Copy cell value" to copy the value from a table. We'd like to have a simpler way of copying and past...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Routing to multiple web player nodes

    In our production environment we have multiple web player nodes each with two instances. We have a number of critical reports that we run as a scheduled update where we select 2 in the 'number of instances' dropdown. The issue with default routing...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 2 Future Consideration

    Descriptive naming of operations in transformations in data canvas

    When working with the data canvas, it can be difficult to see details of the operations have been performed on the data. For example, every calculated column is listed as "Calculate new column". If there are lots of calculated column, each one mus...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration
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