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    Add API access to allow updating the width of scale labels using python.

    This property is not currently exposed for use by python scripts. We have several use cases on our dashboards where we will toggle a visual between various reports using a python script (and it must be via python since we are doing things like cha...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Enable drag/drop files into Spotfire Analyst using Windows Explorer when UNC path exceeds 260 characters

    Issue By default, Windows has a 260-character path length limit (MAX_PATH). UNC paths (like \\server\share\folder\...) count every character, so deep nested folders or long filenames push it over the limit. Explorer drag-and-drop to Spotfire...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Analysis wide python functions

    I would like to be able to define python functions which can be called from any script. This would make it easier to keep different scripts consistent which use the same code. I know that you can use the script handler to call other scripts, but I...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Add Hyperparameter Search Node to Statistica

    Request the ability to find the optimum hyperparameters for models within Statistica. It would be nice to have a node that would essentially "bootstrap" a model to find the optimum hyperparameters for models such as boosted trees or random forests.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    See user preferences via web player

    In the Analyst Client it is possible via the help menu, to see the users preferences. It would help to be able to do this via the Web Player, as some users do not have or regularly use the Analyst Client. To enhance this more, give it the ability ...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Visualization data as data table in Spotfire

    Often we need access to the aggregated data from a visualization. E.g. for an external tool; or for reporting; or for input to a data function. We should have the ability to have the aggregated (plot) data available as a data table in Spotfire. It...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Display current set bookmark name in the analysis

    When bookmark is set, Spotfire should highlight which bookmark is currently being set After resetting all filter, no bookmark should highlighted And also, in API add a Boolean flag to identify bookmark is currently set or not. It would be useful f...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Switch Visualization to Cross Table Automatically Replicate Data in Visualization

    It would be a big help if when you click "Switch Visualization To" > "Cross Table" Spotfire could take the configuration of a non-tabular visualization and automatically build a cross table that replicated the data in a visualization. It is han...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Impact Analysis in Calculated Colomns

    hello Sometime we need to do some clean up in the calculated colomn, or delete an import colomn. Today, we must look at every calculated colomn to know where it is used. Could we have (like in Information link) a right click button to ask "Where i...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    CLI or API command to restart webplayer instance only ( not service )

    We plan to automatically restart the instance ( not web player) when resource crunch hits. for this we need a cli or api method to achieve this. currently understand there is no such option, but would need this option for automation purposes.
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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