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    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

    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

    Automatically suggest joins in Information Link.

    Spotfire should automatically suggest joins, when columns from different tables are added to the Information Link. We want Information Designer to be smart enough to suggest the joins already created, that are required on the Information Link, whe...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Depivot in Information Link

    It should be possible to do a depivot in an Information Link.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Chart pop when clicking elements in other chart

    Feasibility of chart pop when a particular value is clicked or marked in a visualization. Sometimes users do not want to navigate to different pages to see the information, eg if i have a bar chart showing sales of different regions and when i cli...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    In text area have the option to limit filters by markings

    We work with large groups of data and it would be a nice feature if you could have the option to allow the limiting of filters based on markings made in visualizations. This would be helpful if you want the user to be able to have access for say a...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Allow shared data tables across multiple analysis.

    Multiple analysis can be built by users that work with common data sets, or subsets of common data. This causes multiple extracts of similar data from same source. More BI tools are now leveraging in memory. This request is to enable a data set t...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    detect if a model is going to generate x number of lines in Java and then split into smaller predict functions

    There is a limitation with Java that a method cannot have more than 64K btyes information (https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2407912/code-too-large-compilation-error-in-java). Many Random Forest and Boosted Tree models exceed this limit when dep...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 1 Future Consideration

    Scatter plot marker size to vary for each column on Y-axis

    The marker size in scatter plot can be varied by values in a particular column currently. But, when we want to show a different size for each column on y-axis it is not possible. We could change the marker shape but not the size.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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