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    do not run TERR/Python service inside a container by default if Node Manager is already running inside a container

    TERR/Python service on Linux is by default running inside a container which means if docker is not installed then the instance can't start. This is true even when deploying Node Manager inside a container, in this case TERR doesn't have to run ins...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 6 Future Consideration

    Download Containers for Script

    Problem Statement There have been many situations where Developers were asked to generate some kind of file dynamically(Formatted Excel, PDF from Data Function, Images generated from scripts, Word Reports etc.). Mostly it is easy to do so, but pro...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Future Consideration

    add option to turn off automatic column categorization (NUMBERS, CATEGORIES)

    When loading csv file into Analyst, some columns are categorized as "CATEGORIES" automatically even its data type is numeric (Integer, Real, etc.). As far as I know, these columns all have names ending with "mode" or "type", etc. Generally, if col...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Allow transformations for external (in-db) data tables

    One should have the possibility to define transformations on data canvas for external (in-db) tables. Also a possibility to review the data should be possible.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Do not automatically generate cluster columns after dendrogram clustering in heat map

    I find it a bit annoying that cluster membership columns are automatically generated if I calculate dendrograms in a heatmap. I do this in order to group the rows/columns, not to calculate clusters. There should be an option to inactivate the colu...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Rename multiple columns should be more efficient

    Only a single column can be-named in each column renaming step. This should be possible for several columns in the same way one can change the column type for columns with a single transformation.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Show progress bar when opening a dashboard

    For dashboards where a large volume of data is loaded, it would be helpful if the user could see a progress bar and an estimate of time remaining.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Read/Access the KPI Chart values using Ironpython?

    The KPI chart allows you to compute calculations like that of other visualizations. It would be nice to be able to extract those calculated values using IronPython like it is possible in a Cross Table. This would defeat the purpose of using the KP...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Amazon Redshift connector OAuth support

    The Amazon Redshift connector should support Open ID Connect / OAuth2 as authentication / authorization option. If I'm logged into Spotfire using OIDC with a shared identity provider I expect SSO to Amazon Redshift.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    Optional parameters for JavaScripts

    I would like to apply default values when no script parameters are provided
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 4 Already exists
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