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    Enable hierarchical query labels within a data entry setup

    It would be extremely useful if we could create query labels with dynamic filters such that the filtered values are selected from values selected in other labels within the same data entry setup. For example, if I have a data entry setup with fiel...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Help to identify fields/expression having issues

    This would help to identify faster fields that require attention. See attached screenshot for a proposition. In this case, the issue was an invalid column name in the 'Limit data using expression:" field, but it could also have been in other place...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Need design and run mode when opening spotfire analysis file in the Spotfire client.

    Whenever we open spotfire analysis file in the spotfire analyst (Desktop), it opens up the report along with the data and it takes a lot of time even to verify few connection parameters or to view its metadata (column properties, data table source...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 3 Future Consideration

    Charting - Make Limits color and line-width a local user preference

    The default limit color is yellow. I always want to have them in red (and thicker lines). Now I always first make the limits visible and then go to the Properties > Lines etc. to do the change. Please add a local user preference to make this a ...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    label 45° orientation

    I have seen lots of request regarding labels for tables, cross tables ... and I vote positively for these requests. I would appreciate to have a label orientation between vertical and horizontal, ideally we could choose 30°, 45° or 60°. it will in...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Be able to design an analysis on the desktop/laptop but intended for the mobile app

    Eg, have a "design mode" in the authoring application so you can wysiwyg develop a mobile spotfire analysis. Now, there is no way of telling how a laptop-designed analysis page will look like on a mobile device. And let's face it, even of spotfire...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire should support have a native connection template for accessing OLAP on hadoop cubes like Kyvos, atScale or Kylin.

    As OLAP on hadoop is a hot topic at the moment, the support by spotfire is lacking some native connectors. Kyvos for example, can only be connected via the MS SSAS connector and atScale is only availabe via SQL connectors. A better support and int...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Auto-Sizing of Spotfire Canvas

    When designing dashboards on one size of screen, it's easy to make them aesthetically pleasing with the correct layout and appropriate font sizes. Text areas however do not shrink when the screen size changes, and whilst I do appreciate there is a...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    On demand load for data from library

    We have lots of measurement data in a database and basically all dxps use on demand load of data. However, for some special measurements, the data can only be made available in the library. However, as the amount of data is quite big, is usually m...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Improve Spotfire Server to allow it to start when connection to LDAP server fails

    This has been a long standing issue for us in that the Spotfire Server will not start when connection to any LDAP server it syncs with fails. We are large organisation and sync our Active Directory users via LDAP for 4 different Windows Domains. A...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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