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    Option to set default for action control type in text area

    We mainly use links in text areas as action control. Every time an action control is inserted, we have to switch from button to link. It would be nice if there would be an option to set to control type to link as default. An alternative would be t...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    CLI set-preference command to set Custom Preference in Tibco Spotfire

    We are currently working on implementing Custom Preferences in Tibco Spotfire. There are application that would require preference value to be updated more frequently. It would be nice if there is an option to update the preference value through C...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Restrict Client Usage to certain folders/files, More Granular Licensing

    We have some visualizations that contain highly sensitive data. Today in our environment all users that are not developers are only allowed to use the web player option for viewing their visualizations and are not able to use the client. We need t...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Reliable distro files naming convention

    We had invested a lot of effort into building automations that would allow upgrade Spotfire quickly. Every such upgrade process starts with new distro files as inputs. But for some reason, distro filename convention keeps changing and it breaks o...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Get filtered data from Javascript api

    Need to be able to get list of data values when data has been filtered in a visualization, as can be done when values are marked. The requirement for this results from using a Spotfire visualization with another application: The user is display...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Control whether rows can be added when adding columns

    Add a feature to the Add Columns transformation to control whether new rows can be added and what to do when multiple rows would be added (e.g. provide an aggregation function to use). We sometimes experience issues where our users have built DXPs...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 3 Future Consideration

    Add support for MySQL 8 as a data source

    Request to add latest MySQL 8.x support.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 0 Likely to implement

    Spreadsheet-like visualization where I can enter expressions or text for individual cells or olap like operations.

    I would like to have a spreadsheet-like visualization (think Excel) where I can manually specify content for individual cells. This would allow me to tailor views of data in the exact way that I need. You should be able to refer to other cells in ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Color Cell in graphical table

    It would be useful to insert a color into the empty cell in a graphical table
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Better Logic / Control over Column Name Changes

    Hello, I've recently had a support case (Case#2463638) about unwanted column name changes when using the "add rows" feature in combining data sets. In discussions around that case, we documented some inconsistencies around column name changes that...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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