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    Show No Items if No Related Items Found Based on Current Marking w/Related Tables

    I'd like an option for Spotfire to show no items in a details visual if "Limit data using markings" is set to "Rows must be included in: All Markings (AND)", and an item(s) is marked in a master visual(s) that does not relate to any of the items i...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Support multiple values prompt in data connections

    Information links allow for manual input prompts where multiple values can be entered by the user ("Values") but data connections limit the input to a single value ("Manual input"). This means if you cannot afford a multiple selection prompt becau...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    add option in UI to change cross table default column width equal to using the API: CrossTablePlot.CellWidth.(reference)

    Customer wants to have an UI option to manually enter the value, due to dragging column header by pressing ctrl key can not adjust the width by pixel perfect, it's hard to set same value for two cross tables. API: CrossTablePlot.CellWidth.(reference)
    6 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Need ability to show or hide visualization based on button click (API Availability)

    The requirement is to show or hide visualizations (charts) in the spotfire report based on the button click. At present there is not APIs that we can leverage to achieve this functionality. Raising this idea to consider including this API for futu...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

    More (date) fields in Automation Services

    There is no customization available for the date field under Tools -> Insert fields. It is not possible to use functions like WEEKNUMBER or other functions that can manipulate date / date formatting. As an example, it is not possible to send a ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Add a Library Property option in addition to Column, Data Table, and Document Properties.

    Frequently, I have information or a property that I want to share across all analyses in the library. These may contain expressions or variables to use for axis control, calculated columns, data limiting expressions etc. Rather than having to modi...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    Skewness function

    I would appreciate an easy way to calculate the Skewness of data, for example for comparing data sets.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Planning to implement

    Kurtosis function

    I would appreciate a simple way to calculate the Kurtosis for data in order to compare the distributions of different categories of data.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Planning to implement

    Custom data functions should have same UI components (menu items) as custom data sources

    The recommendation from TIBCO support is to switch using custom data sources to custom data functions. Support provided the following link to show how this can be done: https://community.tibco.com/wiki/wrap-data-source-inside-data-function The mai...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Add support for Azure SQL Database as a data source

    Provide support for Azure SQL DB as a data source. Caching and data ship are out of scope initially. Please indicate in the comments if that is desired.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 1 Future Consideration
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