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    Color blind friendly palettes for CVD(Color Vision Deficiency)

    I was surprised that there are so many people with CVD. We need to recognize that all people do not see dashboard as the same dashboard, especially about color. Generally, there are some below type of CVD; * protanopia（＝red color blindnes...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add margins, background color and position to Trellis headers

    It would make a report look much nicer if you were to add top, bottom , left and right margins to the Trellis headers. Right now the formatting is limited to font size. Increasing the size will increase the font size but the title itself is squish...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Action logs entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters

    When using PostgreSQL and Oracle DB for spotfire action logs we have observed that the log entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters. We tried changing the arg2 field to text datatype in the database via database creation scripts pro...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Skip NULL fields in JSON responses (REST Data Service)

    When exposing a table/view using REST Data Services, the JSON responses include fields with a NULL value explicitly. In some cases for tables sparsely populated this can add a lot of overhead (tons of NULL fields). This is being the case reported...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / web services 0 Future Consideration

    Hyperlink directly to Information Links/Column Objects directly from within Data Table or Column properties

    You know what I have to do 50 times a day? Edit->Data Table Properties Copy out the GUID of the information link Close Data Table Properties Open Information Designer Search for id::xxxxxxx (GUID) Why cant I just have a hyperlink in data t...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Server - Know the version of the Spotfire Analyst deployed (similar to config version command)

    As it is possible to know the current version of the Spotfire Server with the command 'config version', could this be done as well to know the version of the Spotfire Analyst in a deployment area, from a command line? Would be great to have when m...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    add API to load data via data connectors

    Please add API to load data via data connectors, similar to Spotfire.Dxp.Data.Import.InformationLinkDataSource but usin data connectors. Currently below API is for loading data from database using the old technology(not recommened any more) Spotf...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    allow to customize bind mounts for TERR/Python/R service engine container

    Customer wants to read / write files on host OS or NAS shared folder from TERR/Python/R data functions when TERR/Python/R service is configured to use container for engine process. So to do this we need to add more bind mounts to the container. ak...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Needs Info

    Enable/Add ClickHouse database adapter

    Require TDV to be able to connect ClickHouse Database
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Add method in IronPython API to export visualization (as-is) to Excel

    Currently, the CreateDataWriter method is available to export to Excel (reference); however, this export strips any formatting in the underlying visualization - e.g., Table. Spotfire v14.x offers an in-UI feature to export visualizations, as-is (r...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration
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