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Add Tooltips for 'Action Controls'

Summary: Adding tooltip functionality to action controls would allow for a way to display a description of the action, thus reducing end-user confusion. The button's name (the 'display-text') is often is not descriptive enough for the action, espe...
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Actions 0 Future Consideration

add an option to turn on/off "Close when finished" in "Open from Library" progress dialog

Please add an option to turn on/off "Close when finished" in "Open from Library" progress dialog in Tools=>Options or elsewhere. It is turned on by default, if we want to turn this off, we have to find a very large dxp to make the progress dial...
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

Disable Discovery for All Users in Configuration

We've submitted an enhancement request for this (CIS: 96706), but we would like to have an option in the configuration settings for a server to disable Discovery for Everyone. We haven't seen a significant amount of users utilizing Discovery, but ...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / access control 0 Future Consideration

Font of titles of graph axes should be changeable.

Spotfire allows one to change the font size of the values of the x and y axes, but not the titles themselves. A graph without a legible axis title is near worthless. One should be able to change the title font so that when the graph or chart gets ...
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

Allow tips & labels to have same color as the graph line.

When multiple curves are presented on the same graph (this can help to compare curves instead of trellising), the line colors can be changed, but any calculated property (e.g. inflection point) is in default color black. It is difficult to determi...
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

Positive/Negative Change Chart

Please see that attached image. This type of chart displays the overall value for each period as well as the positive and negative change from the last period. Being able to see how many units were added and subtracted from the prior period helps ...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Display Row Counts instead of Data Size while loading Information Links in Spotfire Analyst

Previous versions (up to v7.5) of Spotfire Analyst had display of row numbers while loading Information Links in display window. Spotfire 7.11 shows loading of data in terms of data size being processed. This is not beneficial as Developer does no...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Capability To Save Spotfire File As An Old Version

Hello, I have spotfire 7.8 and my client has 7.1. I am unable to share my dashboards with them because of our incompatible versions. This has severely delayed our work progress, and we will no longer meet our deadline. Can you please design th...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Connection Pooling on Web Player for Data Connectors

When there are many Web Player users, it would be great if the db connections could be shared instead of opening a connection for each user. Connection pooling currently is only possible with Information Links, which don't allow for "external data...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Simplifying the Creation of Task Automation Scripts in Spotfire

This is more of a generalized request, but I just read up on the new Power Automate Visual for Microsoft Power BI, and I really think that Spotfire needs some improvements to match the simplicity delivered for a Business Analyst with Microsoft's i...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration