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    Deploying a new deployment area to Spotfire client removes the older packages and modules

    Hi Developers, Switching to a new deployment area through Spotfire client startup removes the older packages (modules) and replaces them with the new packages into the Modules folder. This makes switching between versions not possible since every ...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 2 Future Consideration

    Export to PDF should support the situation where one page (tab) has multiple visualizations and another page (tab) has a table that doesn't fit on one page

    Currently this is impossible, whilst I would expect this would be basic functionality. When choosing "All pages" in the Export what setting, it is not possible to enable the "Trellis panels and table rows not visible on screen". As result the tabl...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Export 3 Already exists

    Allow programmatic way to force Data Function to overwrite shared output table

    Request Allow programmatic way to force Data Function output table overwrite, when said table is shared between multiple Data Functions. Scenario Two Data Functions - function_one and function_two - write to the same output table - df_out - with t...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Add an overview of actualy used fields to the data canvas

    Report builders often start out with a data table with as many fields as they can think of. When a report becomes stable it is useful to be able to easily identify the fields that are actually used in the report visualisations and transformations....
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Multi-level column headers / sub-grouping

    If you have multiple columns that belong together (e.g. different readouts per assay) it would be space efficient to group them visually and just display the group name once above the others. It also gives a nice visual cue which columns belong to...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Microsoft SharePoint Online connector available from the web client

    Having the Spotfire Connector for Microsoft SharePoint Online available from the web authoring client, would remove the need to install the desktop client to create and modify connections to Microsoft SharePoint Online.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Likely to implement

    Support Podman as Docker alternative for node manager on Linux to run TERR and Python Services

    Hey Tibco Team. To setup a node manager running TERR or Python Service on a Linux platform, Docker is at the moment the only supported option. Since we would like to use e.g. Podman as docker alternative, please consider also support this containe...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    API support for mapping UI elements to marked rows in visualization mods

    Add API to make it easier to map UI elements to marked rows when developing a visualization mod. The API could typically support SVG intersection and HTML element box intersection.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Information Designer read access

    We want Information Designer read access to enable the functionality of checking SQL queries and Data Source Name. In current scenario, users does not have access for Information Designer and Data Source. Users should be able to view the SQL queri...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 7 Future Consideration

    Allow use of the mashup JavaScript API within text areas

    Allow use of the JavaScript API from within DXP files without the need for an actual mashup. There are features such as manipulating filters and markings that would be useful from JavaScript.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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