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Bring back the Microsoft PP edit image capabilities in web player

Bring back the Microsoft PP edit image capabilities in web player
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Export Future Consideration

add API to collect web player user session information

Customer wants to collect web player user session information(as shown in attached screeshot) via API, to automate web player instance shutdown&restart only if no user is opening any dxp on it.
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration Future Consideration

draw lines in barchart by categories

Customer wants to draw lines in barchart by categories as attached screenshot.
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Allow access to HttpServletResponse from the custom authentication APIs

We currently use the Authentication Filter capability (which has been deprecated) of Spotfire to implement a couple of features that don't appear to be possible with the CustomAuthenticator API: In certain situations we'll redirect the browser to...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

Spotfire as a Service

Spotfire Web should behave as a service. We should be able to load and query a Spotfire analysis via an external API and query it for data, results from aggregated visualisations, visualisation images, etc.. This means that we would be able to use...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

improve whitelisting capabilities

We have trouble getting whitelisting work for us. We need photos to be included in reports on the one hand, some internet sites to be made accessible on the other. There are different security requirements for these, but the security requirements ...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration Future Consideration

Map chart: Line connector does not cross dateline, it should?

When visualizing flight paths or shipping routes, the lines don't cross the dateline, so instead of crossing the pacific ocean the line gets drawn across the entire world (Europe/Asia). This hardly makes any sense, and unfortunately limits the use...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

IFERROR Function

Adding a IFERROR function (similar to the one in Excel). This helps when analyzing data and prevent dividing by zero issue.
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions Future Consideration

Need an API to read Email (optional field) attached to each user

when defining a new user, we have an optional field called email that we need to use it especially when we are in cloud where we don't have a domain and we need to send an email for the user or use his email .
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

Add ability to programmatically determine what objects are included in a cache policy.

Using a policy has exponentially reduced the time to complete the full cache refresh (from ~ 3 hours to just over 1 hour). However, there is no way to determine which views/objects have been added to a policy, thus managing the cache refresh proce...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching Future Consideration
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