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Add option to not cache the data from a data function when saving

I frequently use Data Functions to load data from external data sources (e.g. to call RESTful APIs to extract data). The main problem I have with this approach is that the most recent data is saved inside the analysis file. This has 2 knock-on eff...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

Overall overview of markings and Filter Settings

When taking over a report from a colleague (who has left the organisation/company) it can take quite some time to find out all filters etc that has been applied. I would be very handy to have a page that can display all filters, data limitations a...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

Show path for the search items like information link in information designer.

Right now when someone try to search for an information link with some part of its name like *well* on information designer it doesn't return the path, again we have to open Library admin do same thing there and find the path then come back again ...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

Remove hidden data tables from filter panel on new tabs, or only display filters for default data table

When a new tab is created, by default the filter panel shows all available data tables and columns. If you have multiple data tables in an analysis this can be a significant number of filters to remove. It would be better if the filter panel initi...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

LongInteger is missing in Register Data Functions menu

In case I have a column define as LongInteger data type, then I create a new function and insert an input parameter as type "Column". We noticed the following: 1. LongInteger is missing in the allowed data type list. 2. I'm not able to select the ...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Change default behaviour when adding new controls into a Text Area to not replace existing controls

Currently, if any control (property/action) is selected/highlighted in the right panel when editing a TextArea using the HTML editor, and you then add a new control, it will replace and wipe the selected control. This catches many users out as the...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

Add API access to allow updating the width of scale labels using python.

This property is not currently exposed for use by python scripts. We have several use cases on our dashboards where we will toggle a visual between various reports using a python script (and it must be via python since we are doing things like cha...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

More color scheme choices please

Spotfire offers a paltry number of color schemes in the color dialog. 2 multi, and blue, gray and green. There are no decent accessible categorical schemes (eg red-green colorblind sensitive). No divergent color schemes. Tableau rocks all over this.
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Add ability to specify column data types when importing programmatically from Excel.

I am currently running a script which will replace data tables with excel sheets through a simple file explorer interface. However I am noticing that Spotfire is automatically guessing the data type of a column based on the first n rows of data im...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Sort the search results in "Analytics" view

When searching for analyses in the new Analytics view in Spotfire X you get the search results in a random order and you are missing the ability to sort or filter the search results. That would be necessary to dig through the search results in a b...
about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
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