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    Filter data by expression prior to pivoting

    Currently, creating a pivot table requires the entire source table to be used for the pivot when I frequently would only like a specific subset of data to be pivoted. An option to use a custom expression to filter the data prior to pivoting would ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    More default Action Controls

    The TIBCO Community IronPython scripting page is very extensive and helpful: https://community.tibco.com/wiki/ironpython-scripting-tibco-spotfire Could some these be added to the default Action Controls that ship with Spotfire?
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire 3 Future Consideration

    Show/Hide Top N bars (not segments) on stacked bar chart

    If you create a Pareto chart with stacked bars, using the "Show top N" option (oddly) counts the number of bar color segments to display as opposed to complete bars. I realize it's possible to use some fancy rank functions and calculated columns t...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Separate horizontal and vertical auto-sizing controls

    Allowing to separately use auto-sizing or manually defining control size horizontally or vertically allows, for example, to expand lists vertically if their length changes but without affecting its width. Equally it would allow horizontal expansio...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Change behavior of hierarchy filter element

    When using a "normal" list box filter element it is possible to click on a list element, hold the mouse pressed and hover over other elements to also tick them. With hierarchy filter elements this is not possible.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Export data table build process from one .dxp to another

    Sometimes, you go through a whole lot steps to construct a data table from a variety of information links and using a series of transformations in the process. It would be great to easily be able to transfer that process to another .dxp. Just lift...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    List what rows had problems of interpretation related to data format when adding flat files

    Add flat file could generate some kind of erros due misinterpretation of formats of the data. It will be helpfull to show in Notification Panel the rowid (or other way that identify the records) of these records, so they can be fixed in the origin
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Provide a function to organize tags in Tag Panel

    It is nice if Tag Panel could provide a menu calls "Organize tags" let user to hide unrelated data tables and tags like "Organize filter" in Filter Panel. Backgroud of request; It is confusing for template users if there are many data tables and t...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Tags 1 Future Consideration

    Completely hide polygon border when thickness is set to zero

    Scenario Geometry (polygons) data plotted in Map Chart with polygon border weight set to zero. Expected: homogeneous display of polygon. Reality: discrete polygons still visible. Please refer to attached .png. Solution Per Tibco Support Case #0224...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Provide the ability to rename nodes (and SF Servers) in the SF 7.5+ admin console

    When I was initially setting up SF 7.5 (in an AWS-hosted environment) it was difficult to identify which machine was which (as the references were originally IP Addresses that were assigned by AWS). I'd like the ability to add custom name tags to ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 2 Will not implement
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