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    "Refresh Schema" from Web Player

    Hello, Currently it is not possible to refresh the Schema for a data source using the web player. This would be beneficial to add as I have a lot of users who would only need the web player to view data, but the data source changes frequently so t...
    7 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Likely to implement

    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.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API / 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...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 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
    about 4 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.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / 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...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Add and move pages to arbitrary positions

    When many pages are created, it is difficult to add a new page and move it to the desired position. Specifically, I will be creating around 50 to 100 pages, so manipulating the pages is difficult. For this reason, I would strongly prefer to see ...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Scroll page instead of zooming visualizations with zoom sliders

    It would be beneficial to have a similar functionality as the Map chart properties > appearance > Scroll page instead of zooming map for visualizations that have the zoom sliders on. Here is a work around
    7 months 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 6 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 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.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration
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