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    202 VOTE

    API for Text Area Action and Property Controls

    Developers would like to be able to create text areas, properties and input controls in the text area that manipulate those properties. One example would be to have a tool that would perform an S+ calculation. A user of Spotfire could launch a too...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 11 Future Consideration

    allow to discard automatically detected name row when importing data from excel

    We learnt from support that I quote, Spotfire automatically identifies the first row containing only string values and uses it as the name row. Currently, this behavior cannot be modified when importing an Excel file. For example if we have a exce...
    2 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 To be Reviewed
    135 VOTE

    Add Massive Parallel Processing (MPP) capability on Windows Platform

    Requesting Massive Parallel Processing (MPP) capability as a supported feature on Windows Platform. At the time of this request, this is only supported on Linux but it would be great to have the same feature supported on Windows Servers as well
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance 2 Will not implement

    Set a default custom theme for new DXP files

    We would like a default visual theme for analyses specified by the administrator. Themes should be stored separately in the Spotfire library and changed in one place. This would make it easier to keep analyses look and feel consistent and reduce t...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Add a message that a corresponding workspace is available for a Statistica Data Function

    In the screenshot, provide a message next to the Update button that a new workspace is available. This would help with troubleshooting errors.
    21 days ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 To be Reviewed

    Create Local Administrators, so that Analysts can manage access to their libraries

    We would like to give Spotfire Analysts the responsibility to add users and/or user groups themselves, so they can manage their own user groups and/or library permissions. Looking at the differences of the Administrator and Analyst Licenses the pe...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
    184 VOTE

    Table and column auto-width, min-width and in-column search

    Currently tables in Spotfire look very ugly, not user friendly, have static widths and always laden with scrollbars and no built-in search functionality. Our users didn't want to use them. If you look at jQuery dataTables as an example of what a m...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    Support custom formatting when exporting visualizations to Excel

    Currently, when custom formatting is configured in a visualization (e.g., a cross table) and exported to Excel, the formatting is not retained. Please add a functionality to ensure that the Excel export matches exactly what is displayed inside Spo...
    3 months ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration
    182 VOTE

    Better support of web services

    When you need to consume data from a web service in Spotfire there are different options like implementing a custom data source, develop an Iron Python script, use an R script on your Stats server or use something like Composite or Jboss Teiid tha...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 5 Future Consideration

    configure the underline text style in tables and graphical tables

    Please allow users to configure the underline text style in tables and graphical tables to improve the user experience.
    about 1 month ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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