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    Custom Python Procedures

    In addition to the existing Custom Java Procedure API, we would like to request support for writing Custom Procedures in Python. The intention here is to leverage Python for use cases to which it is most naturally suited, while still having access...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Will not implement

    Limit x-range for displayed lines & curves

    Please give an option to limit the range of a displayed line.Actual case: straight line fits of multiple datasets in one scatter plot, all fit curves displayed over full x-range makes visualization very confusing. If displayed straight line fit cu...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add more native Spotfire visualizations

    Why is it useful, who would benefit from it, how should it work?
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Will not implement

    add capability to use a piece of sql expression in custom expressions

    Hello, We understand that available functions are limited in custom expressions when data is loaded as external. Our customer would like to have the ability to specify a piece of sql expression like below in custom expressions. CASE WHEN [column]=...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Needs Info

    When saving DXP files, users can choose whether to maintain compatibility with different versions.

    When saving analysis files, it would be convenient if users could choose whether to maintain compatibility with different versions. Currently, server administrators need to manage the enabling and disabling of compatibility, which can be burdens...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire 3 Future Consideration

    Multiple Categories on Map Marker Color

    Would be useful to color map markers by multiple categories. For example the year a store was built, the store type (grocery, electronics, etc.), and the rank in sales amongst their piers. Please see an attached image of how that could look for di...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Improved Controls and Zoom for 3D Scatter Plot

    3D Scatter Plot can be very useful for data in X, Y, and Z space. Many times the existing navigation controls move your data too far in any given direction and panning/rotating with the mouse is fairly difficult. Zoom levels are also in large incr...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Add full path to Document Properties a new field

    Since 11.4 the full path is no more available in the Library URL, for some fair reasons. At the same time it would be great if one could see easily where the report sits in the library from the document properties.
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Library 5 Future Consideration

    Mixed dataset calculations

    Need to be able to call a user defined function and pass it data from more than 1 dataset. Table lookup with interpolation/extrapolation is very valuable. Need to be able to use values from 1 dataset and lookup/interpolate in another. For Ex table...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Slider Dynamic Control - Set Range to Unique Column Value and Ability to set Max/Min

    Currently, the property control option for slider only allows for either setting range to Unique Column Value OR custom min/max, but not both. If user use the custom min/max, then slider position will not update as item gets marked.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration
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