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    Automation Services task to refresh a data table

    I have already done this task and I'm using it a lot. Why? Because the only provided task to refresh an embedded data table "replace with information link".No solution when the source table is anything else and we just want to refresh the table be...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to get meta information from template/Analysis without the need to open it ...

    We need an API that takes as input a DXP file path and returns information about its meta structure (like, table names, filtering names, bookmark names ... ) without the need to fully open the template. We built a custom Job in Automation Services...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 4 Future Consideration

    Allow Sorting by Total Value in Combination Chart

    Currently, the Combiniation Chart can be sorted by various X-Axis values, if it is using stacked bars. I would like the option to sort based on the sum of the stacked bar values.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    disable automatic dump file creation when Analyst crashed

    Customer wants to disable automatic dump file creation in below folder when Analyst crashed (to reduce unexpected disk usage). C:\users\user_name\AppData\Local\TIBCO\Spotfire\<version>\Logs This can be done on Web Player by setting enabledMi...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Add Dataship options for DB2 z/OS (Type 4) sources

    Please add Dataship options for DB2 z/OS (Type 4) sources. I took contact with Tibco support but they can't help. It's old type of database but still in use. Technically dataship have to be possible. In the Advance connection tab, I don’t see opti...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 2 Needs Info

    Load shapefiles from file geodatabase

    Currently we have to keep two copies of a "shapefile", one in a geodatabase for performant use in ArcGIS and a second as an extracted shapefile for use in Spotfire. I'd like Spotfire to be able to load shapefiles from a file geodatabase (not just ...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Hide completely empty columns in cross tables

    We have an application where we would like to show different columns, but for some of the categories on the horizontal axes, the columns are completely empty. As there's no information displayed in those columns, it would be great if they could be...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to collapse and expand visuals

    To make better use of the available screen space
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Future Consideration

    Allow labelling by multiple columns

    At the moment a data point in a Spotfire visualisation can only be labelled by a single column, so when working with chemical data you are limited to either a Structure OR an Identifier. A tooltip allows multiple columns, so can hover over a point...
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Show File Size in Library

    It would be nice if you could easily see the file size of your dxp or sbdf files in the Spotfire Library. Given that in some cases there's a 2GB file size limit if your Spotfire database is on a SQL Server, knowing how close you are to that limit ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration
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