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    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

    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...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / 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

    release memory for Redo as soon as possible

    Customer has many end users (around 100) and all of them are connecting to a shared server(1.5TB memory available) via RDP and using Analyst to analyze huge amount of data (up to hundreds of GB). Sometimes memory usage of Analyst application is ve...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / User Experience 1 Future Consideration

    show full path of currently opened local dxp file

    Please show full path of currently opened local dxp file somewhere, probably File -> Document Properties dialog. For a dxp file opened from library, the library path can be found from above dialog too.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Add a ranking list for mobile visualisations

    Create the capability to rank the visualisations for mobile solutions by adding a ranking number to the visualisations in a tab / report. Thus the mobile solution does not need to be built separately from the desktop version. The ranking becomes a...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Enable drag/drop files into Spotfire Analyst using Windows Explorer when UNC path exceeds 260 characters

    Issue By default, Windows has a 260-character path length limit (MAX_PATH). UNC paths (like \\server\share\folder\...) count every character, so deep nested folders or long filenames push it over the limit. Explorer drag-and-drop to Spotfire...
    7 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Order Map Layers from the Layers Panel on Visualization

    It would be nice to be able to reorder layers for map visualizations directly from the visualization's layers panel. This prevents many clicks and improves usability, saving time.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Maps / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Annotation : sizing, transparency and text functions

    Should be very useful to size width with the mouse (today I need to add a line with enter), get more text functions (bold, italic, ....), and mainly be able to define transparency. Annotation is the only "visual" that can overlay other visuals. If...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Add more options for opening Spotfire Analyst from protocol call

    Opening Spotfire from Spotfire.Dxp.exe or tibcospotfire:server:* does not provide the same functionalities. Referring to the following articles: https://community.tibco.com/wiki/tibco-spotfire-analyst-command-line-parameter-reference https://docs....
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration
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