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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

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...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 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

Add (line/bar chart) label option for Min/Max only ("Sparkline switch")

When using line or bar charts, it would improve readability, if only the relevant data points are labeled, e.g. first, last, min, max points. This is often seen in Sparklines and the setting could be named like this in Settings-Labels
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 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

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

Add Rules Node to User View or create a Workspace Search feature

I understand the User View isn't meant for someone to make edits to important calculation. However, we have a large workspace with a whole bunch of formulas in Rules nodes. When we need to make quick edits for the workspace it's nearly impossible ...
about 5 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 To be Reviewed

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

More methods to choose from regression modeling and classification modeling

I would like to use more methods to choose from regression modeling and classification modeling, e.g. Lasso. Also, Hyperparameter Optimization would be nice.
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 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