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    Add a standard way to provide about information and help for Mods

    It's possible to add links to add pop-ups and buttons that links to additional documentation inside a Mod, but it would be better if access to help and about information was handled by the Spotfire framework to make it consistent across all Mods. ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Easier to manage and order pages

    If I have too many pages in dxp, you may find it difficult to adjust the position of the page(moving the page) by dragging and dropping. I think it will be better for user to use if Spotfire has a page move/copy dialog like a sheet move/copy dialo...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire 2 Future Consideration

    Detailed Cross-Table: several info & layout per cell

    Like in the attached, have the possibility to combine several information such as absolute and relative values into one cell, with adaptive layouts.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    "Show in user interface" but for Column visibility

    Often a user will create a variety of intermediate calculated columns in order to accomplish a task. Those columns are "working" columns only and are never used for visualization, etc. It would be great for project clarity if you could toggle colu...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    custom y-axis label when using multiple columns

    I want my y-axis to say what it represents, such as "Error %" instead of "(6 columns)". I can list the visible columns using the legend, so I don't really care how many columns are plotted on the y-axis.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Allow initial value setting of parameter(s) in parameterized Information Link

    Related to Idea-46, but for parameterized Information Link. #### Scenario Currently, there's a pop-up asking for _test value_ for parameter used in Information Link upon loading (see .png). I realized using Prompts instead on Parameters allow for ...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Read Tables from PDF files

    It would be great to be able to import tables existing in PDFs. Like the feature in other tools, I am sure TIBCO can do it better!
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Overlaying a normal distribution on a histogram

    I am having issues replicating this kind of graph from Minitab in Spotfire. I want to show two unique histograms and then overlay the normal distribution curve. Any ideas? Attaching the minitab graph here. The lines and curves section in histogram...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    API support for mapping UI elements to marked rows in visualization mods

    Add API to make it easier to map UI elements to marked rows when developing a visualization mod. The API could typically support SVG intersection and HTML element box intersection.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Rename service configuration

    I would like to have the possibility to rename the service configurations. If the current configuration needs to be renamed, export/import the service configuration with a new name, and switch to the new name will create some downtime. As for the ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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