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    Select All / Deselect All in Import Settings

    Sometimes the user needs only 4-5 columns in a dataset from a file or database containing hundreds of columns. When importing into Spotfire, the Import Settings menu does not allow the user (in Spotfire X at least) to select all/ deselect all fiel...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Greater/lesser than Join Types (like SQL)

    When creating a column add (aka join) between tables, it would be amazing to be able to more specifically define the join type rather than only having an '='. If for example you could select the type from =, >, <, >=, <=, etc. then you...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Easy way to inventory licenses for multiple servers

    This idea is requested by a current Spotfire customer. Multiple servers make it difficult to inventory licenses. Currently, each server goes in and exports license files, collects them, and aggregates them. Hope this can be improved.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Needs Info

    We want to open another dxp using IronPython

    This idea is requested by a Spotfire customer. Users want to start another dxp, but they can't access the URL from IronPython. Currently, this is achieved by writing dxp links in the html area.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Future Consideration

    Clear retained data when exiting (closing) the screen

    Customer requested for this idea. There is no event handler for closing DXP. For example, if users want to initialize the system immediately after startup, they can add flexible functionality by embedding python codes in a process called Init (eve...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    IN function like the IN operator in SQL

    Ability to filter/limit data data like '[column] IN (value1, value2, ...)' this would result in a more readable construction then [column] = 'value1' and [column] = 'value2'. Work around is the to use the regular expression but that is harder if v...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    all-in-one Spotfire Server installer

    Please bundle PostgreSQL in Spotfire Server's installer and make it possible to install a new environment with a few clicks. Currently one must do followings step by step, (1) install PostgreSQL (2) edit and run create_database.bat (3) install Spo...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Likely to implement

    keep the Python/TERR/R service engine log if engine crashed

    We noticed that if engine crashed when executing Python/TERR/R data functions on server, the engine will produce a hs_err_<pid>.log under engine's log folder. C:\Windows\Temp\pythonsrv-62047\hs_err_pid15052.log However, above log together wi...
    6 months ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Within Library Administration populate "Web client URL" for the selected folder

    On the same level as having a Web Player URL for the analyses saved in the Spotfire Library, it would be very practical to be able to copy a Web Player link pointing to a folder. Could TIBCO implement this functionality? Thank you for your conside...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Library 2 Future Consideration

    Diagonal Axis labels

    Axis labels can only be horizontal or vertical. One better way to manage long axis labels is to have them diagonal as this would be best utilization of space and is more readable. This is already available in many other softwares.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration
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