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    Possibility to directly load .gz and .zip compressed input files

    Could we get the possibility to directly work with .gz and .zip compressed input files (like .csv and .txt). Most other tools can handle compressed input, but not Spotfire.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    I would like the ability to search columns to join tables on the model tab.

    When joining tables in the Model tab, the columns to be joined must be found in the UI and joined. This reduces productivity when there are many columns. This reduces productivity because of the time and effort required to search for the target co...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 1 Future Consideration

    command line to start/stop/restart services under Node Manager

    Customer would like to have a command line tool to start/stop/restart services under Node Manager. Currently service start/stop/restart can only be done from Web UI. They need to schedule service start/stop/restart together with other applications...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Enable ability to paste in SQL on an information link without needing to add data columns

    In extending Spotfire to replace legacy reporting, or in cases where SQL queries were developed and known to be good, the manual creation of column attributes, filters andjoins is tedious and pasting in a SQL on an information link can speed devel...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 3 Future Consideration

    Spotfire App for IOS or Andriod Devices should support Authoring of DXPs

    It will be useful if we have a version of Spotfire Client app for IOS or Android Devices as well which can help to create reports on the fly directly in the devices.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Mobile 2 Future Consideration

    Line Chart - one line two colors

    We would like to have a way to color 1 line two colors. The color by of a line chart currently splits it into two lines. We want 1 line colored color A above a threshold and color B below that threshold (threshold meaning a goal line).
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    expose API to add custom tool developed using C# into f(x) flyout

    Please expose API to add custom tool developed using C# into f(x) flyout.
    11 months ago in Spotfire / API 1 Needs Info

    Clean up used BCP cache tmp files during the process instead of at the end

    Consider SQL Server or Hyperscale SQL DB or any derivative thereof. Consider a source table(s) with 100 million+ rows that will be cached into a target SQL Server database and use BCP to perform the load operation. Consider that the disk TDV is in...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 0 Future Consideration

    Resizable data column properties panel

    The Data Column properties panel was resizable in Spotfire 7.14 which made it easier to see long value labels etc. See below for illustration: Since Spotfire 10.x the properties panel is no longer resizable which makes it harder to see everything ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Drawing Order Option in Line Chart

    Bring particular lines to the front of Line Chart visualization
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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