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    In data canvas, upon clicking on any field, it would highlight/color code the associated source data table and downstream transformations.

    It is difficult to know how a field is related to all other fields after combining many datasets and having layers of transformations, so it would be ideal to know after clicking the field in any dataset, which dataset it originally came from and ...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Deploy only cache tables that are dependents of selected services instead of all tables in the cache database

    Currently when deploying objects and selecting dependencies cache databases are treated differently than other data sources. With standard data sources only tables in the lineage of the selected objects are included in the car file. For caching, e...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 1 Future Consideration

    Data Function New vs Insert

    Merge register new with insert as it can be confusing to users. The process of registering a data function and then clicking run to embed it isn't as intuitive as it could be for new users. Could we remove this step somehow?
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Adding an adapter to consume JSON files directly.

    Currently, there is no adapter to consume JSON files directly. The only capability exists within a web service. Currently we have data sources that are publishing JSON files to a file sharing network, and we are being asked to consume. I'm reque...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 To be Reviewed

    configure notification popup dialog size

    customer would like to have the ability to configure notification popup dialog size on the top right corner, in order to show more text without clicking it. This is for both Analyst and Web Player.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Create a connector for ServiceNow

    As many others we are using ServiceNow and want to add reporting to the standard reports available, either through Spotfire or other reporting tooling with access control and additional logic centralized in TDV. For this no connector is said to ba...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 5 Unlikely to implement

    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

    Overall custom style (CSS and JS)

    We would like to update he current HTML components and extend them. For this we want to have the option to enable a custom style sheet and javascript to be loaded with every report. Then the developer has the option to utilize this and we can over...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 2 Future Consideration

    Information Designer - Fields Ordered Alphabetically

    The fields in information designer would be easier to navigate if there was a visible option to sort alphabetically. Specifically, the fields are non-alphabetized in the data sources.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Tab Groups and improved page navigation

    When you have a very large notebook, accessing tabs or rearranging tabs is a huge pain. The idea here would be to add several functionalities that would help improve this process. Specifically: Allow tabs to be sorted along the bottom into groups ...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration
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