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Stop Analyst from stealing Windows' focus

When opening Spotfire, or when executing something that has "progress", it steals the focus from WindowsOS multiple times. This is very disruptive for the user. While it loads I want to be able to surf the web, write e-mails or whatever my work de...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 2 Needs Info

Selection of a line in a table

We'd like to integrate into a table the ability to select a line without it being highlighted by the marking's color, in order to preserve the visibility of the original text color, similar to the effect obtained when hovering the mouse over the t...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Expand Full Legend

When we have more than a few dozens of items displaying on the chart, the legend is limited to a few occurrences. It would be great to be able to see the entire legend.
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 3 Already exists

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 ...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Toggle between themes

For PowerPoint presentations users would like the ability to toggle between themes so they can copy-paste visuals with a white background in their slides and not for instance the dark background from the dark theme.
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Add a native connector for Trino/Starburst

Please consider adding a native connector for Trino/Starburst. I believe most of the functionality needed is available in the Starburst ODBC driver. We need a connector that provides a user interface similar to other native connectors. I'd be happ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Future Consideration

Do not show mouseover when hovering over an image displayed in a table with "show as image"

Please switch off the mouseover that appears when hovering over an image displayed in a table with "show as image". The current mouseover has the link in it and is blocking the view.
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

enable copy on expression fields in data canvas

I think you are able to do this in Analyst. I needed to copy the Expression text out of the Column Properties in the Web Player data canvas, since its the only way to get to them on the WP. They are pretty gnarly. Unfortunately this is not possibl...
4 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Needs Info

Update the "Open from Library" dialog to aggregate open time and correct the problems with it.

The file open dialog gives a readout of the steps taken with a running timer for each. Unfortunately, the data is useless. It does not aggregate the total time, and it drops values of the intermediate steps. I personally watched a file load in sev...
4 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 3 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?
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration