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Ability to rotate a map

We would like to be able to rotate an entire map visualization, to where North / South could be any direction.
about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Add the ability to generate Venn diagram visualizations

User would like to calculate the overlap between two or more data sets and display the result as a Venn diagram. This allows rapid filtering to data that satisfies the overlap criteria. Could be used for any data type (e.g. numbers, string etc).
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Data ship using 'creating local temp table' instead of 'create table'

Because of the security of the Korean finance domain, they do not give users creating table permission. Thus, we can't use the data ship feature because the data ship requires a creating authority. We must use the data ship feature to satisfy the ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources Future Consideration

Show another column/value as labels on treemap

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over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Variable Width on Bar Chart

Would like to use the width of the bar in the Bar Chart plot to show the relative frequency or value range of the items in Category Axis. Or the sum of Sales as the height of the bar and the number of units sold as the width of the bar.
about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Export/Import Symbol Sets

It would be very useful in a large scale environment to be able to import/export custom symbol sets. For example, I have created a symbol set on my local machine named "SI Engineering" with the range of values from 1000^-8 to 1000^8 and would now ...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Support multiple geometry fields in a data table

Currently Spotfire is limited to only supporting a single geometry field within data table. We are storing multiple aspects of a well's geometry within our data source (1 row per well) and would like the option to choose which geometry should be r...
about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

The ability to lock column width on Cross Table Headers

Currently, if the labels in a Cross Table change with the data then the header width isn't locked and as new data comes it looks terrible. There should be some sort of ability to lock the header width to a fixed size that doesn't change.
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Editable Public Bookmarks in WebPlayer

Adding the option to allowing end-users to edit public bookmark could help to make the overall experience with bookmark more interactive.
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks Future Consideration

We need CustomValueRenderer support for SVG rendering.

I'm developer from PerkinElmer. We want some new feature for Spotfire. We are using a CustomValueRenderer to render chemical expression, but it will re-render every time if I change the row height, it will waste a lot of server performance, more ...
about 6 years ago in Spotfire Future Consideration
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