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    Easy way to modify appearance of the web portal login page

    Our users often fail to log in via our Active Directory-linked authentication because they're adding "@companyname.com" after their user id. I wanted to add a piece of text to the login page to tell users not to do this, but the only way to do thi...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 3 Already exists

    add server preference for color scheme

    Customer is asking for capability to configure on server side(globally) (1) Default categorical color scheme (2) Default continuous color scheme Currenly above 2 items are only configurable locally, aka, via Tools -> Options -> Visualization.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    show cells with no data as blank on columns of vertical axis in cross table

    In cross table, one can customize cells disply if no data if cells belong to "Cell Values" axis. This idea is to do the same on those cells that belong to columns specified as Vertical axis. Currently these cells are always shown as string "(Empty...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Spelling/Grammar review and correction

    As Spotfire expands its communication capabilities that started with Text Areas and has expanded to Conversations and Annotations; it would be nice to have a spelling and grammar review along with correction capability, similar to what is seen in ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 0 Future Consideration

    Data loading progress indicator

    Spotfire should provide a continuously updated progress indicator showing how much data of the total amount of data that has been loaded. If it's not possible to query the data source for the total amount of data an estimate or even a fake progres...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Information Designer: Open elements and joins in information links directly, e.g. by double-clicking

    I sometimes would like to open elements and joins which are used in an Information link. To do so, I have to look for the path and then open the element/join from the elements window on the left. This is annoying and error prone. A double click in...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Gauge chart with reference value

    Today we can only show one value in the gauge chart. This type of visualization is frequently used to display a value, but also a reference value. Usually displayed as a line in the gauge area. The idea is to implement a way to define a second val...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    expose API to write log to user action log

    Customer would like to write log to user action log, in order to record usage and actions user has performed on a custom extension. Please expose API to do so if possible. Thanks.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Enable schedule updates for calculated values

    When a dashboard with a large data volume uses hundreds of calculated values, although scheduled updates is in place for it, calculated values are exempt from scheduled updates and they are computed on users' clients (Spotfire Analyst, Spotfire we...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    Multi-level column headers / sub-grouping

    If you have multiple columns that belong together (e.g. different readouts per assay) it would be space efficient to group them visually and just display the group name once above the others. It also gives a nice visual cue which columns belong to...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration
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