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    add option to turn off automatic column categorization (NUMBERS, CATEGORIES)

    When loading csv file into Analyst, some columns are categorized as "CATEGORIES" automatically even its data type is numeric (Integer, Real, etc.). As far as I know, these columns all have names ending with "mode" or "type", etc. Generally, if col...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Allow transformations for external (in-db) data tables

    One should have the possibility to define transformations on data canvas for external (in-db) tables. Also a possibility to review the data should be possible.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Do not automatically generate cluster columns after dendrogram clustering in heat map

    I find it a bit annoying that cluster membership columns are automatically generated if I calculate dendrograms in a heatmap. I do this in order to group the rows/columns, not to calculate clusters. There should be an option to inactivate the colu...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Allow multiple colour gradients in a visualisation to colour by two fields

    Enable the ability to set up multiple colour gradients to colour by two fields. This would enable colouring by values within a category. E.g. I have Categories A-D in field 1 and values 1-100 in field 2. Field 1 sets the gradient to Blue, Red, Gre...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Rename multiple columns should be more efficient

    Only a single column can be-named in each column renaming step. This should be possible for several columns in the same way one can change the column type for columns with a single transformation.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Show progress bar when opening a dashboard

    For dashboards where a large volume of data is loaded, it would be helpful if the user could see a progress bar and an estimate of time remaining.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Add Count and UniqueCount as options to sumarize a column when pivoting data in Information Services

    I would like to summarize a data table that I am pulling into Spotfire so I pivoted the data in the Information Link using the Pivot Conditioning Option. The aggregation option for values includes SUM, Avg, Min and Max but no Count or UniqueCount....
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Add an SPN option to pkg_import's -set flag, to allow Kerberos authentication to be changed on the data sources

    In the TDV AdministrationGuide.pdf, the section on Using the Package Import Utility provides a list of parameters for the Package Import utility (i.e. pkg_import.bat). They are to be supplied on the command line as: [-set <path> <data_ty...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Amazon Redshift connector OAuth support

    The Amazon Redshift connector should support Open ID Connect / OAuth2 as authentication / authorization option. If I'm logged into Spotfire using OIDC with a shared identity provider I expect SSO to Amazon Redshift.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    Optional parameters for JavaScripts

    I would like to apply default values when no script parameters are provided
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 4 Already exists
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