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Show background progress activity circle when executing a script in the background

When executing an IronPython script from a button, or for example by triggering a script when changing a document property the user should have some visual feedback of the fact that there is a background process running.
11 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 1 Already exists

put full path of currently opened dxp file into document property

Customer wish that Analyst can put full path of currently opened dxp file (whether from local file or from library) into document property (as a runtime value) automatically. He needs to pass this path to Python data function and do something with...
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Allow favoriting a file from the file

Convenience. Better UX. Sometimes (often) I receive a file via a link to it. After processing it I want to favorite it. I don't know where it lives in the library. What to do? There is no way to get the library path from a dxp file, so if I want t...
11 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Dashboard layout should support snapping to grid or orientation lines

when there are many widgets in a dashboard, it is really hard to keep them all arranged in a nice manner. e.g. have small widgets left and right and a bigger one in the middle - the user ends up in using a physical ruler holding to the screen to b...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

More visibility on what filters are applied

The request is to have theme-based filters, change font size, highlight colors for selected filters so that end-users know faster what filters are applied in the output. Currently, the filter panel is not user friendly, and user has only one optio...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Filters / User Experience 2 Future Consideration

CSS for ALL elements

Currently calculated values, canvas backgrounds, and other elements are 'off limits'. Allowing access to all elements enables "theming" based on CSS templates
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Show required packages in f(x) flyout

At beginning of flyout, so user does not have to figure out by error and author does not need to enter in description as free text.
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Lines and Curves > Label and Tooltip...>Value (y) > Format...

I would like to be able have this as part of the API so I can write an IronPython script to change the format between number and percentage based on a drop-down property.
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Dont erase error bars when adding axis titles

When creating a scatter plot, if you create error bars but then change axis naming/titling, not the actual column being plotted just the alias name, the error bars disappear. This is very annoying. Can this not happen when titles are changed? Beyo...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

User Defined Keyboard Shortcut..

If user are able to define keyboard shortcut to Spotfire menu, it will be accessed by user easily and quickly.
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 6 Future Consideration