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    Be able to perform on-the-fly datum transformations when adding map layers with different CRS

    By default, Spotfire works in WGS84 (World Mercator). A lot of data exists in different datums and projections but Spotfire has no capacity to be able to simultaneously apply datum transformations so that the layers spatially align. This is a seri...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 1 Future Consideration

    Add ability to search inside data sources in information designer

    I'm often working on information links. To add columns in joins, column elements, filters etc. I always have to scroll through the tables in the data source, open them, add the columns... This is time consuming and annoying work. My suggestion is ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Support Map Feature Service

    To be able to add existing feature services layers from ArcGIS to a map in Spotfire. For companies who already have many layers built out, it would be very convenient to be able to consume them. WMS layers aren't enough, as you cannot combine them...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 4 Future Consideration

    Non-adjacent multiple selection on a mobile touch device

    Context: working from a mobile device. This option would help to perform multiple selection, as there's no CTRL button to press..The workaround of the usage of lasso selection works with some visualizations (for example barchart) but not with othe...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Mobile 0 Future Consideration

    Classify Notifications popup windows appearance when opening template

    When opening a template in TIBCO Spotfire 10, there are often many Notification message popups in the right side of the client window. These are often just informational messages (errors also pop-ups). In earlier Spotfire versions these messages w...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Server - Make the upgradetool.bat keep previous service parameters

    I would expect from an upgrade tool where an input on the previous installation folder is required, to copy over to the new Spotfire Server the settings from the previous installation. This is especially relevant for the JvmMs and JvmMx settings, ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Can we hide the menu bar in web player?

    When a user opens a report, is it possible to hide the menu bar at the top of the screen? The user doesn't require it, it takes up screen real estate and often times users inquire about why various features have been enabled/disabled.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    API to read multiple SBDF files consecutively and append them as a single data table

    I'm proposing an API to read multiple SBDF files consecutively and append them as a single data table. If CustomDataSource is fetching a large SBDF file from a file server (e.g. samba server), I think it would be faster to split it into several SB...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Provide ability to replicate a visualization across pages

    A common VIZ may be required across several pages in a complex analysis. Each needs to be separately configured and managed. Especially with a Text area that may be common, it would be nice to be able to design this once, and with an "Apply to pag...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Sort cross table headers in the same order as the data table

    A customer is requesting that the order of the headers of a cross table be in the same order as the data table. Currently, as shown in the figure, they are not in the same order. It is possible to reorder them using the Custom sort order function ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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