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    validate information links via an API/CLI command

    Currently information designer in Analyst is used for validating infolinks, but we would like to do it without Analyst. Idea is to create an API/CLI command we can use for this purpose.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Column selection/prompting for a Data Connection or Information Link

    Description Background Data Connections and Information Links have a _prompting_ option such that users may filter the incoming data, *before* it's loaded into a .dxp. The users' selections are translated into _WHERE_ clauses in the underlying SQL...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Monitoring of Row Joins

    It would be great be able to see what is happening to the table when rows and columns are being added. I would like to see the number of rows/columns before and after the join to be able to check for poor joining that results in expanding the tabl...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    When adding a datatable in 10.1 the default setting should be to add as new data table not add to existing data table

    Having the ability to append data to existing data tables is nice but it shouldn't be the default setting as the majority of the time when you are adding you want to add as new not append to another table.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Copy folder permissions from one folder to another

    In many cases you want to give different groups different permissions on folders and creating group as the permissions for the different folders may change over time. It would be nice to have the option to copy folders permissions from one folder ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    use already loaded data for report level joins

    When using Report joins to add columns, if the joining table is already loaded why can this not be used to provide the extra columns rather than load the table again.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Disable Title Masthead in Spotfire iOS App

    The included screenshot shows what is above the page when opened in the iOS app. It utilizes quite a bit of screen space. We'd prefer to have the option to either disable or have the ability to adjust the size of the shown masthead in order to mor...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Mobile 0 Future Consideration

    Action Control Button - Image - Have ability to similate on-click (onclick javascript image change)

    Report creators do not like the default button look and feel, and usually choses to create images. However, in real world usage, a button does not provide enough user feedback on if the button is "clicked", where we swap out one image for another ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    While waiting for Loading visualization, If end user shift to other page, spotfire should not stop the loading and will leave loading to background task.

    While waiting for Loading visualization, If end user shift to other page, spotfire should not stop the loading and will leave loading to background task.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow for manual adjustment of label positions in marker layers and/or enable the way of displaying labels in feature layers the same way as it is done in marker layers i.e. with link between the point/polygon and label.

    Currently it is not possible to manually adjust position of labels using marker layers. This option has been provided for feature layers though the labeling system in feature layers differ from the one implemented in the marker layers. In marker l...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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