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    Add auto-retry on failed data function call in case of 401/500 error from statsvc

    Problem: If Statistics services returns 401 or 500 error (that happens often enough for our users), current behavior of Webplayer (10.3) is to just fail. Usually it is enough to do manual retry, or do analysis F5 refresh but that is inconvenient f...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    keep the Python/TERR/R service engine log if engine crashed

    We noticed that if engine crashed when executing Python/TERR/R data functions on server, the engine will produce a hs_err_<pid>.log under engine's log folder. C:\Windows\Temp\pythonsrv-62047\hs_err_pid15052.log However, above log together wi...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Polygon marking in maps and scatterplots

    Sometimes I like to mark data in a polygon shape. I use Spotfire's Lasso marking for this, which is nice, but in some cases it would have been easier to make exact markings using a polygon marking mode to exactly click on the points of the polygon.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Studio 8.4 - Restore the "Save logs for Support" function

    In the daily operations we have a lot of Time triggered procedures and Incremental caches. All of these report the start and finish time or the exceptions in the cs_server.log. That makes the information in the cs_server.log very usefull to us.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / monitoring 1 To be Reviewed

    Wanted Spotfire CustomExportTool in its own menugroup

    Now we would like to put our CustomExportTool in a CustomMenuGroup, like we do for all our other CustomTool's.But the Spotfire API does not seem to have the option to include this CustomExportTool in a separate menu group, as it has for CustomTool...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Allow View -> Visualization Properties to edit all visualizations at once

    At the moment the Tools -> Visualizations Properties (Preview) feature works well and allows to multi-select and multi-edit but only on the same page. We want to extend this to work on multiple pages at once, and also to have an "apply to all v...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Define information link using arbitrary SQL

    Bring a custom SQL over and have Spotfire create an information link from it.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 4 Future Consideration

    Increase text length limit for Data Entry Setup labels

    Currently Data Entry Setup labels have a text length limit of 512, we have cases where users want to enter values greater than 5000 characters to track comments and other text-based entries.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 1 Future Consideration

    Enabling clients to use a different Authentication Method if the primary method is not supported.

    The system administrator wants Web Player and TSS to support multiple Authentication Methods, enabling clients to use a different Authentication Method if the primary method is not supported.In my case, I have clients using iPads which I have no c...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 2 Future Consideration

    Add a summary totals etc to graphical table

    As an analyst I want to make a "grand total" bar in a graphical table
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration
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