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    Categoric custom color scheme import needs improvement - I need to choose the colors. And More.

    I have needed this feature for the last 10 years. When I import a set of colors that I have saved to library, there is no way to choose how the colors are mapped onto categoric values. Spotfire just takes them in order and it's always the same. Th...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    show more information in data loading dialog

    Currently we can get below information in data loading dialog when opening analysis or loading data, \! filetype=Spotfire.DataFormat.Text; version=2.0; \! property=Name; category=Column; type=String; \! property=DataType; category=Column; type=S...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Add match columns dialog when replacing a single datasource within a larger joined datatable

    If you need to replace a single datasource that is joined to multiple other datasources in a data table there is no way to match your existing columns to the new datasource columns as the match column dialog is only available when there is a singl...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Allow the view Definitions to be published along with the view

    Users are not able to see the view definitions of the views that they connect to through the Data Virtualization tool. View definitions are required for QA teams and other users to validate that the view is bringing back the correct information.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data movement 0 Future Consideration

    Add YearAndMonth and Trunc Funtion

    I need a year/month combination constantly for calculations like "get data between two months ago 1st of the month to the end of next month" Having either or both of these functions would make this task much easier. Yes, I can accomplish both toda...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    An idea to improve CustomVisualization loading performance

    So far, at least in WebPlayer, each time, when user switch back to our visualization from another page, all the HTTP content (js, css...) of the custom visual will be reloaded through GetResourceCore() API. The browser can't cache them as a normal...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Import a list of tags

    Create a list of tags from a table (based on values from a column) instead of raising tags one by one.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 5 Future Consideration

    "All" option in Drop down Property Control

    Currently in Drop Down property control we have option to select individual values and "None" option. Please include option "All" as well, this will help dashboard viewers to see all data at once.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    Improved/Intuitive Color Properties

    There is an issue with the color by: option within visualizations in Spotfire. Currently I have created a 10 step color scheme starting with Purple ending with Yellow (see: Color Scheme pic). When I establish this color scheme in Properties > C...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Already exists

    Redshift connector should be available in the web clients' flyout

    I want to be able to author connections to Redshift using from Spotfire Business Author.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement
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