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    Canvas Styling Custom Theme

    I'd like to have the preferred settings for the custom theme to be maintained when opening a new SpotFire file
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Quickly Change Visualisation Order

    I'd like to have an option where you can modify the order of visualisation sheets as you basically change the sort order of data
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    show column names as hierarchy in tableplot's header

    Customer would like to show column names as hierarchy in tableplot's header, as indicated in attached image (the yellow part). Thanks.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Future Consideration

    API to change DataFunction's UpdateBehavior from manual to automatic without trigger function execution

    I am using API to add data function and execute then do some other stuff(create graph,etc), func.Execute((bool done) => { if (done) { applicationThread.InvokeAsynchronously(applicationInvocationSuccess); } else { applicationThread.InvokeAsynch...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Import data from internet

    It would be great if Spotfire could import a data table for the internet.; functionality that is similar to what is possible in Microsoft Excel or Power BI
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    add option to pass data as null if not exist

    Lets say some data(original or aggregated) as below is passed to mod from Spotfire (e.g. in order to draw a simple bar chart): series={ series1:{ x:['A','B','D'}, y:[1,2,4]}, series2:{ x:['A','B','C','D'], y:[1,2,3,4]} }; we would like to have an ...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    add API to test if axis is aggregated

    Please add API to test if axis is aggregated. When "allowNonAggregatingMeasures" is set as true, we need to know if axis is aggregated or not sometimes.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Add a right-click on legend to temporarily remove data from the chart

    I realize I can delete data from a chart; and by adjusting a filter I can also remove a certain category of data. But too often I have a situation where I dont want to delete the data and it is too cumbersome to go to the filters and uncheck a cat...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow property control authors to choose the maximum number of values that can be displayed in Drop-down list

    In ver.7.x, the maximum number of values that can be displayed in the Drop-down list of Property control is 10. If the number of values exceeds 10, the user must use the scroll bar to see the hidden value. In ver.6.5, the maximum number of values ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Connector for Apache Kylin

    Spotfire should provide better support for Apache Kylin: http://kylin.apache.org/ At the moment, only a native ODBC connection is possible, where "keep data external" is not an option. As Kylin is a SQL based big data caching engine, "import data"...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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