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    Force an Expression Function to run on Spotfire Statistics Services using Spotfire Analyst app

    Currently when a expression function is created is executed by the built-in TERR engine. The idea would be to be able to select whether to run it locally or on the Spotfire Statistics Services.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Enhancement for grid borders display

    When some columns are frozen on the left side in the report, last column of those frozen always has cells borders hidden (not visible). Other columns have it displayed properly.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Global Alert across all dashboards

    As a business user of spotfire, I'd like to get an alert/ global alert on dashboards that have data issues, so that I don't need to get this message communicated via chat channels. i.e. if the data is missing yesterday, it would affect all dashboa...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Change Data Type Transformation holds change for when the column is already that type

    I am loading data tables from excel, where sometimes the columns are real, and sometimes they are integers. I change the data type so that they are always real with a transformation. If the Q01 column is real when I add the transformation, it does...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Dashboard to get automatically resized based on end users screen resolution

    Dashboard build using 'fit to window' option should get automatically resized based on end users screen resolution. Issue is we get unnecessary scroll bars on text area and other visualization page and disturbs the alignment.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Add support for placeholders for stored procedures, to ODBC/JDBC drivers

    The existing [as of 7.0.5.00.01] drivers for TDV do not support SQL placeholders (bind parameters), when used with stored procedures. Using PERL or Python, the following kind of code fails: PERL: ---- use DBI; use DBD::ODBC; my $dsnName = 'DSN_N...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 Future Consideration

    Monitoring Data Source connections (Spotfire Analyst) for Failure

    Monitoring of data source connections in Spotfire Analyst is critical to the functioning of associated Spotfire reports. If one/few connections are not working due to database outage, then it will be useful to immediately notify End users that rep...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Scheduled refresh of connector data into a file cache

    You should be able to configure in-memory data connections you have stored in the Library to fetch data according to a schedule. Data would be stored in a shared cache on the Spotfire server. Your analysis files that are using the cached data conn...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    possibility to save filter status of "hidden" filtering scheme in bookmarks

    In developing a report for our customer, we would need the possibility to save the status of filters belonging to "hidden" filtering schemes (that are not shown in the filter panel) in bookmarks. This is necessary because these filters are not sho...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks 0 Future Consideration

    With multi page reports give the page which is visible to the user priority when processing data

    With multi page reports give the page which is visible to the user priority when processing data. This would enhance the user experience since the visible page would show the data while the rest could be processing in the background.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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