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    Introduce an X to close out of an analysis and return to the library

    Our web users are confused by the lack of an 'X' in Spotfire 10.0 to close out of an analysis and return back to the library. Using File-->Close, or File-->View Library feels clunky when almost every other system provides a simple 'X' in the...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    HTML in Automation Services emails

    Because emails use images for visualizations, using the tool for a daily report is limiting. We are no longer using Spotfire but automating R scripts with HTML to push out automated email reports.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Denodo connector

    Spotfire should include a Denodo connector. This would enable self service access, push down queries on big data and official support. Note: This idea was initially about Spotfire Information Services being shipped with a Denodo data source templa...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 21 Future Consideration

    Edit table column names without changing the column properties

    Almost all visualizations allow expressions and display names for column names. Even though Table visualization allows user to select columns it does not allow him/her to enter separate display name for every column. Instead, Spotfire manual sugge...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Spotfire should support Amazon Athena and Teradata Presto

    Spotfire should have native in-database/live query support for Amazon Athena and Teradata Presto.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Support multiple Spatial Columns in Map Charts

    Currently Spotfire is limited to supporting 1 spatial geometry when using maps. I was able to configure 2 geometry objects into my infolink, and both appear/render in a table visualization. Unfortunately when you try to map both columns separately...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    ODATA connector to support OAUTH Authentication

    At present Spotfire OData connector, currently it does not support OAUTH authentication and the only supported authentications are a.Anonymous b.Username and Password (Basic) c.Windows Authentication d.Microsoft Azure Marketplace
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Likely to implement

    Spotfire Analyst - New window for tools / writing expressions etc

    We always need to close windows and open them again when it comes to writing custom expressions (within charts or calculating columns) for example, and it blocks the main Spotfire window, not practical. When a dual monitor configuration, no other ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Enable Box Plot with In-Database Connections

    The box plot cannot be currently used for an in-database data connection. The reason as given on the Spotfire documentation is as follows: "The box plot requires both aggregated and non-aggregated data and has not yet been adjusted to handle in-db...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Allow emails to distribution lists

    Manually maintaining each dashboard's email list doesn't make sense as many are redundant and already captured within distribution lists. Currently Automation Services strips distribution lists out of the email field.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration
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