Spotfire Ideas Portal
ADD A NEW IDEA

All ideas

    Limit system resource (CPU, memory, RAM, etc.) an analysis may consume

    Provide the ability to set maximum limits on the system resources (CPU, memory, RAM, etc.) that an analysis running on Spotfire Server may consume. This will prevent individual analyses from consuming all available resources and making the server ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Provide a setting to control automatic column addition in joins.

    Currently, for every join, columns that were added at a later moment to one of the sub/right tables are automatically joined into all joins where this table is used. In most cases this is not desired. Proposed feature should work by either turning...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Allow customization of NotificationService timeout duration

    Currently, notifications displayed through the NotificationService in the top-right corner disappear automatically after a fixed period of time.It would be valuable to allow developers to configure the notification timeout duration, for example: ...
    3 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
    106 VOTE

    Keep Colour schema when change the Colour dimension

    In any graph, If the dimension on colours section change, the Colour scheme will change with to the default one. I think it would be more correct if it the graph keep the same color scheme even if the dimension that manage the colour change. We s...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Don't execute data functions when required input data is empty

    Many data functions you want triggered from markings. However, when nothing is marked, empty inputs are sent to the DF which causes errors. So you have to create specific error handling code for TERR to detect # rows for input and send out empty d...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 4 Future Consideration
    111 VOTE

    Set scale label intervals

    * In a DecisionSite Client scatter plot, you can set tick intervals(Properties dialog > Axes > Add > Ticks > Interval) * In a DXP scatter plot, you only have the Max number of scale labels setting(Properties > Y-axis > Scale labe...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration
    111 VOTE

    Find dependencies within an analysis

    There should be a better way to list / find the dependencies within a file so the consequences of changes can be foreseen. What stuff in my file will break if I decide to remove or change a: - (calculated) column- document property- marking- visua...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
    108 VOTE

    Reverse Sort order option for date columns

    As a user, I want to be able to sort columns including various date formats in order to view data in chronological or reverse chronological order. Should support major date formats including: January 2012January 2 20122 January 20122012 January 21...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    Decouple Database Selection from Data Source

    When creating a Data Source, most Connectors currently include the selection of a Database and the Schema Browser shows just the Tables in the chosen Database. It would be preferable to just set the server cection details and then list all availab...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Data models should be possible to share and reuse

    Our data models are often very complex with many add rows, add columns and transformations. It would save us a lot of time if these could be reused. Maybe they can be stored as library items.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration
    The material provided is for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on in making any purchasing or investment decision. The information is not a commitment, promise or legal obligation to deliver any material, code, or functionality. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described for our products remains at our sole discretion. © 2026 Cloud Software Group LLC. All rights reserved. This page and your use is governed by these Terms of Use.