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Enable Spotfire expression language for in-database connections

When working with external data one cannot use the standard Spotfire expressions but has to change to the dialect of the given data source (e.g. when working with an Impala connection a Left([Column_A],1) for imported data has to be changed to Sub...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

Reverse sort order for integer/real columns

I can't believe I still can't reverse the sort order of an integer or real column in column properties. If I use an integer as a header in a cross table, I'm forced to use the default ascending sort order, there's no way to change that. My users f...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

Enhancement to create custom tool API

Custom tool API allows us to specify the tool name/license/menu category/icon ... These custom menus automatically show up in the 'customize toolbar ...' area. We have a large number of such custom tools that we would like to hide from 'Customize ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

Legend middle position

Legend position to be moved to the middle of the chart.
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Needs Info

Export/Import Symbol Sets

It would be very useful in a large scale environment to be able to import/export custom symbol sets. For example, I have created a symbol set on my local machine named "SI Engineering" with the range of values from 1000^-8 to 1000^8 and would now ...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Data Function output column names should be Display Name

When outputting a column from a data function, the column name is not the display name but rather the parameter name
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

Control whether data functions execute when Spotfire initially opens when set to refresh automatically

There is often a need to control the order of running of data functions, or to only run a data function when inputs have changed. Another common use case is to automate these data functions through Automation services. Typically this can be contro...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

Combine 'Color By' and 'Shape By'

They have 'Color By' and 'Shape By' set to the same column, would like to combine them into one legend entry that combines the color and shape into a single marker. For example: Color by:Pet (red) Cat(blue) Dog(green)Fish Shape By:Pet (circle) Cat...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

Password policies

We should add support for password policies (length, complexity, expiration etc) when using Spotfire DB for authentication. We should also set up reasonable default values for these parameters.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 3 Future Consideration

Import data from multiple excel sheets at once into a single datatable

When an excel file with multiple files have to be imported, it will always allow to choose one sheet at a time to create a data table. Whereas what he / customer is looking for is to merge all the data from different sheets into one data table whe...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration