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    Add Order By option to Information Designer

    It would be helpful to be able to sort an information link before it is brought into a visualization. Currently, you have to open the sql view and add an Order By section at the bottom of the sql which then makes it impossible to change things in ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Remove function overwrite in calculated columns and custom expressions

    Currently if you type in an expression for a calculated column or a custom expression and then go back to the beginning of an expression and type another function, the original function gets overwritten. This is very annoying. I would like this fe...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Change size by using the scroll wheel

    In prior versions of Spotfire, you were able to change the marker size on a map chart (and maybe a scatter plot) by holding shift (I think or maybe shift + ctrl). However, that feature seems to no longer exist. I would like that functionality adde...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Enable `search-query` parameter in `delete-library-versions` CLI to accept multiple values

    Per reference , the delete-library-versions CLI has a parameter search-query. Currently, it doesn't support searching for multiple file types using a single command - e.g., --search-query="item_type::sbdf OR "item_type::dxp". Enabling the said par...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Already exists

    Add tagged rows to current marking

    I would like to suggest an additional function in the tag panel to ADD tagged rows to the current marking. When you mark tagged rows with the current functions, the present marking is cleared. Usually you can also do this using filters and then ma...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Tags 0 Future Consideration

    Categorize data functions

    i find the new data function capabilities in Spotfire really useful and the ability to pin data functions to an easily accessible data function panel is very handy. However the long list of functions looks a bit intimidating. It would make it much...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    combination of bar chart and scatter plot

    One of our customers wants to have the ability to draw a combination of bar chart and scatter plot, e.g. bar chart is for showing the average, scatter plot is for showing all raw data. Regards, Wei Li
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    reduce sql statement length for data connection

    Customer is facing error as below that indicates the length of SQL exceeds the limite by the database when loading data from Google BigQuery via connector/data connection. The query is too large. The maximum standard SQL query length is 1024.00K c...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    See what was selected after making selections from information link with prompts

    If you are setting prompts on an information link if the variable has many unique values, like State for example, you have to scroll through the entire list to review what you selected and it is always in alphabetical order. Either allow for sorti...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    "Color by" feature of bar chart into Combination Chart

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    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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