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    Loading Queue Concept - Instead of harsh timeout/loading circle, users want to see progress

    One of the issues and challenges we've constantly faced with users is that they don't see any feedback from the system if the reports are loading. By just having a spinning circle without any progress indicator, the users are unaware of what is ha...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    inconsistent behaivour when using <a href=#> in client and webplayer

    I am using a document with large height and using html anchors to navigate to different sections of the page. Works fine in client but not webplayer <a href="#secitonA">Go to Section A</a>::<h1 id="sectionA">Section A</h1> ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Auto-refreshed data tables

    It would be very useful to have the data from data connections being refreshed automatically when the data has changed in the data sources and to have the refreshed data being reflected in data tables and visualization in Spotfire.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    To be able to access the last successful cache if the latest cache is failed for a report

    When there are reports which are scheduled daily for caching and whenever a cache rule is failed, we see users facing issues while accessing that report as the data would be read from the source, which is a time consuming process. Instead we wante...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    change color and thickness of statistics table in box plot

    Customer is asking for the capability to change color and thickness of statistics table in box plot to make it more clear to see.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Make Spotfire.Dxp.Data.DataOperations.DisplayName read/write

    The Spotfire.Dxp.Data.DataOperations.DisplayName IronPython API is read only. Make it read and write so the data operation can be renamed programmatically or from the GUI This idea is somewhat related to https://ideas.spotfire.com/ideas/TS-I-7195 ...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Zoom level available as Property in Map Chart

    The ability to use zoom level to change data available in map chart layer as user zooms in and out rather than having to make multiple copies of the same layer.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Make the default formatting of Real and SingleReal datatype Columns "General" formatting

    Make the default formatting of Real and SingleReal datatype Columns "General" formatting (From Edit -- > Column Properties -- > Formatting).
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Make Web Player file GUID placement in Document Properties and Save As - Published configurable

    Our Spotfire Library is organized around departments and functions, before delving into projects and users. As our Library grows, and our organization evolves, departments change names and are reorganized into new departments. We cannot just chang...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Force "always new data vs. stored data" selection on save

    When working with Spotfire *.dxp file cooperatively, the collaboration is very often hampered by the fact, that Spotfire tends to save *.dxp files as “linked”=”Always new data” by default. That happens in particular when: Spotfire is used when st...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration / Data Management 1 Future Consideration
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