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    Better integration and usability features for Admin Tools

    The Analyst client, Information Designer, and Administration Tools should be better integrated. There needs to be more productivity featured added. Here are some examples of features that would make authoring and troubleshooting much easier and le...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Add Sorting to the Visualization Properties Panel

    I can now sort a table by more than 3 columns from the column header, but where can I see the sequence of the columns? The first "Sort by" is clear from the UI, and then all others are "Then by" with a small plus sign, but where is the sequence? T...
    5 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Check R or python packages on server from Python or R Tools package Management

    it would be super useful to have a way to fetch the packages on the server. Think about if it should be ok to install those packages if the user has the proper permissions. Else, when clicking install, make sure that it's clear that the package wi...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    allow hidden item in axis

    Many customers asked to set sort order on an axis by defined orders. For example for string column, a custom sort order can be specified on it and changes sort order arbitrarily, however if there are too many unique values custom sort oder can not...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    API for Spotfire Connectors

    We need the Spotfire C# API to give access to the details of the Spotfire connectors. We need to be able to read, update and save the detail information including the connection information, credentials, query.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Import data from multiple excel sheets at once into a single datatable

    When an excel file with multiple files have to be imported, it will always allow to choose one sheet at a time to create a data table. Whereas what he / customer is looking for is to merge all the data from different sheets into one data table whe...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

    Vertical Scatter Plot - Rotate X and Y Axis / Choose Independent Variable Axis

    Allow the option of scatter plots having the independent variable on the Y axis instead of only the X axis. This can either be done by rotating the plot 90 degrees or choosing which axis to have the independent and dependent variables. The specifi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire 2 Future Consideration

    Box Connector Request

    Users can upload documents in Box and import the files in Spotfire using the connector
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Support for two authentication methods within the same view

    In the case of a union view that accesses two databases (each with their own method of pass-through authentication), TDV should accept both pass-through authentication methods at the same time to permit the view.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    bring back the "reload with prompt" button in spotfire X

    please bring back the "reload with promped" button for linked data tables in the data table properties of spotfire X like it was implemented in Spotfire 7.xx. This option should only be available for linked data tables. It would be good to have a ...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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