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    Multiple Result windows for SQL Scratchpad

    SQL Scratchpad is used a lot for data validations. Having the option of creating multiple "Result" panels would help to compare the dat abetween multiple queries.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration

    Sort categorical legend groups (color, symbol, etc.) by any column statistic & add sparklines to legend for that statistic

    There are frequent requests to sort color-by legend groups by a statistic (often count, sum, avg) for some data column shown on that graph. I suggest to generalize this by making it possible to sort any categorical legend group (color, symbol) by ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Cloud - Browser session timeout

    In the documentation I found different types of timeouts configurable on the on-prem version, but nothing regarding the Cloud version.I suggest to implement the possibility to set timeouts for Spotfire cloud browser sessions
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Unlikely to implement

    Scroll page instead of zooming visualizations with zoom sliders

    It would be beneficial to have a similar functionality as the Map chart properties > appearance > Scroll page instead of zooming map for visualizations that have the zoom sliders on. Here is a work around
    7 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Execute RPA workflows from an analysis

    Add an action to Spotfire that triggers an RPA ( Robotic Process Automation ) workflow. E.g. When Spotfire is used to monitor geological model performance, where the model executes in a geologically oriented business system, a user could use an ac...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Actions 0 Future Consideration

    Support different versions of Python, R in the same environment

    An organization may have projects using different versions of Python, R. Supporting different versions of Python and R in the same environment helps with upgrade planning. Version 1 is "production use" and Version 2 is "testing upgrade". This alle...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 2 Future Consideration

    Consistent Updates for adapters of major DBMS versions

    Commit to adding support for new versions of the popular RDBMS within 6 months or the next service pack from their release. The major vendors should be supported, these are Oracle, Microsoft, and IBM.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Gather native stats from database platforms that support it

    Currently, TDV calculates stats manually from analyzing the data. Where possible we should gather stats from database platforms that support it.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow configurable default numbers of bins for histograms

    We'd like to recommend making the default number of bins configurable for histograms. We'd like users to be able to set their own preferences. We get asked about this a lot by users. Most of the time they find the default number of bins too small....
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Unpivot new columns of specified data types automatically

    I am bringing excel file into Spotfire that has dates as the column names. I have loaded the data into Spotfire by conducting an unpivot transformation on all date columns. When new columns (new dates) are added to the excel file, however, it does...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration
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