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make more clear message for errors in calculated column functions.

I'd like to see clearer error messages. It's hard to tell what kind of error a function error is. It's hard to tell from the message what's wrong and how to fix it. Even if it's written in character count, I have to count it, which is hard to unde...
5 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

to export and import property setting data as an external file.

I'd like to be able to export and import property settings like color settings. It would be even better if they could be applied to multiple visualizations at once. I'd like to be able to save templates for reporting.It would be even better if the...
5 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

Change properties for visualization on multiple pages all at once.

In v14.6, you can now configure multiple visualizations at once, which has been well received by customers. However, currently this is limited to visualizations on a single page. Many customers create multiple, large numbers of pages, so being abl...
5 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

expose API to add custom tool developed using C# into f(x) flyout

Please expose API to add custom tool developed using C# into f(x) flyout.
5 months ago in Spotfire / API 1 Needs Info

protect ironpython script with password

Customer would like to protect ironpython script with password in order to prevent others from viewing the script content.
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

In Column Properties > Sort Order, add "sort based on ..."

Add a fourth radio option. If selected we can use an expression to set the sort order based on other column(s) in the same table. e.g. my table has categoryName, categorySequence I would select the new option, and sort expression would simply be [...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Improved docked visualization properties UI with all settings available in both Desktop and Web Client

Today only a limited subset of all visualization properties are available in the web authoring client Business Author. This is limiting and all properties should be available in both client in a modern docked properties panel that does not obstruc...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Data function does not have option to enable/disable prompting

Unlike tables from data sources, the data tables from data functions have their 'Prompt for new settings before loading' check box disabled. This means that we have no real control on when a data function prompts users for new settigns! It would b...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

Monitor resource usage per analysis and store that information in the database that can be consumed by Spotfire for analysis/reporting

Monitor resource usage such as cpu, memory, load time, hard disk space per analysis and store that information in the database that can be consumed by Spotfire for analysis/reporting/trouble-shooting purposes. This will help identify analysis that...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

Allow to change the name of a Document Property

It is impossible to change the name of a Document Property, this should be possible to allow building dashboard with correct namings of properties (which can change during the course of a project, technical requirements, naming conventions, ...)
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration