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    create document properties from custom expression editor

    A nice shortcut is to be able to create document properties when creating iron python script parameters. If the doc prop does not exist, you can create a new one directly from there without having to go to the menu. I would like to see a similar s...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    double click custom expression to edit

    instead of right click the custom expression and select edit custom expression
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Import fixed width data tables into Spotfire

    Sometimes source data tables are in the format of fixed width, no delimiter being used. Below is an example. Each field has a fixed width of 3 characters, but no delimiter. a def gh abc def g ab de ghi Importing data like this into Spotfire, there...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Add Ruler tool to map chart

    Would like to be able to click on the tool and measure the distance between 2 points in the map chart. Most other spatial softwares have this tool and it would be greatly beneficial for many of our workflows.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Choose in the DXP whether export feature are available to anonymous connection

    When an dashboard is made public, sometime we want the data to be able to be exported. Currently, a public dashboard view by a user that is not connected can't have access to the export features. This is particularly true in case of Spotfire Clo...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    A way to keep the column list (axis selector) on a visualization, expanded, instead of shrinking it into a drop-down list

    Currently, the column list disappears into a drop down list as soon as you add any more than three columns, to the plot axis. My request is based on a personal opinion that changing this number from three to maybe six/eight or letting this number ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to create a schedule task remotely for spotfire.dxp.exe

    We need away to be able to create a schedule task in windows (schtasks) to trigger Spotfire. For Example: C:\Users\username>schtasks /create /sc once /tn "Run Spoptfire 7.11" /st 11:43 /ru domain\username /rp mypassword /tr "D:\TIB_spotportable...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 1 Future Consideration

    Export of PDF to do more than just whats on Screen.

    Currently the PDF wraps data to the next page if my columns extend beyond the visual screen. I have 20+ columns that I want to be able to resize to fit the entire PDF screen and keep all the data together I dont care how small it is they can alway...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Export 2 Future Consideration

    Expose XJitter & YJitter properties to IronPython MapChart Class

    For example government bodies may be required to obfuscate precise locations of events when presenting evidence. Exposing these properties would also allow analysts to easily modify mapchart marker locations via webplayer / pre-authored dashboards...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Already exists

    Need ability to select time value as well in the date time range filter.

    We have range filter in spotfire sourcing date time column. Although it is possible to select date in the range filter through calendar icons, and possible to type the time part of the date-time value it is not possible to select the time part usi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Future Consideration
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