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    calculate over all periods of detail levels

    Lets say we have a hierarchy of Year.Month, we want to calculate sum on all the same months (e.g. March) of each year. ParallelPeriod() can only calculate on the same month of previous year.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Make the process of replacing Spotfire Controls on Text Areas more obvious.

    When adding new Spotfire Controls on Text Areas I have to be very careful not to loose my control. Even with years of experience using Spotfire, I have to make sure the element is not highlighted when adding new ones. To do so, I have to click out...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    add API to terminiate python data function script execution

    One of our customers wants to terminiate python script execution on conditions. e.g. if xx > 100: # terminate script execution here. # carry on with other stuffs. We tried with sys.exit() but this will terminate the entire python process hence ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 1 Future Consideration

    add a parameter to specifiy parent folder for delete-library-versions command

    One of our customer encountered an issue with Spotfire Server 12.0LTS that library import could be extremely slow compared to v10.10. We consulted with TIBCO support and was told that import of IL elements could be slower due to the newly introduc...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Add Data Table "Uncheck All" for Included columns

    When adding a data table from an Excel file, for example, in the import dialogue all columns are checked as "Included" by default. If you only want to bring in one column, it is tedious to uncheck every other column. It would be helpful to have an...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Add additional slicing possibilities for line graphs

    It would be very helpful in some cases to have additional ways to split data in line graphs. Here are a couple examples: A "Shade By" option that works in conjunction with the "Color By" option. So you could have a categorical column selected for ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Share a single analysis without having to share a library folder

    I need to share a single analysis with my team. It is cumbersome to have to create a library folder, move the analysis into it, and then share the folder. I want to be able select an analysis, click share and add people with who I want to share th...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Provide ability to save serries settings for combination chart visualization in spotfire when you use document property in series

    It is very very useful because when you create an automated visualization in which the categorical axis is changed automatically, you don't want the line curves under the next categorical axis column change the visualization to all bars instead of...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Size setting of marker layer setting in map chart

    Even if you do not use terrain CRS, it would be easier to use if you could apply the "Keep marker size absolute relative to geography" in the size settings of the marker layer settings in the map chart.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Function to display scroll bars within the map chart display area

    I think the ability to display scroll bars within the map chart display area would make the operation more intuitive.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 1 Future Consideration
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