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Don't execute data functions when required input data is empty

Many data functions you want triggered from markings. However, when nothing is marked, empty inputs are sent to the DF which causes errors. So you have to create specific error handling code for TERR to detect # rows for input and send out empty d...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 4 Future Consideration

Spotfire keychain credentials and password manager

Spotfire should provide a native keychain credentials and password manager so that I don't need to remember passwords to all connector data sources.
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 4 Future Consideration

expose API to configure preferences for groups

We have some Spotfire Analyst custom modules that utilize preferences to store settings, and these settings are in json format so it's difficult to modify it using text editor so we provide a custom tool to do this. To apply these settings to pref...
about 2 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
125 VOTE

New property controls: checkbox and radio button

Currently we only have checkboxes and radio buttons for filters, but often filters doesn't give enough flexibility to developers. How I imagine the new property controls to work: - checkbox: it would work similarly to List Box multiple select pr...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 7 Future Consideration
130 VOTE

Multiple scales in box plot

Create a box plot with two items on the y-axis, and then set Trellis By to 'Column Names'. The scaling in both panels is the same so you cannot get reasonable looking box plots. Expected: You should be able to to into the y-axis Property and selec...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Manage Model objects between data functions

One data function used to train a model, another used to predict with new data. Need easy way to retain model between data functions. Using the "pickle" package works but is but cumbersome. Perhaps "Analytics Models" could be used.
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 1 Future Consideration

Bulk-changes of dxp files

When you need to make a change in a dxp/analysis file - e.g. change a connection string to point to a new location, or fix a bug in a script - that's usually easy, but often, you want to make the same change in any affected dxp file (there might b...
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

Split a data table into two or more data tables based on expression

I need to split a data table into two or more data tables based on logic I can provide as an expression. I know I can do this using a few steps and filter transformations in the data canvas, but would ideally want to be able to do this in one plac...
3 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

should be telling us invalid part of the custom expression visually, not in writting

When an expression written in the custom expression is incorrect or when a function is invalid, an error is displayed with a red exclamation mark which telling us wrong part in writting, not visually. However it is not clear which part of the expr...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration
118 VOTE

in-visualization drill down on chart axes hierarchies and cross-table axes levels

Currently when you have a hierarchy on either a cross-table OR a visualisation axes ie. Year->Month->Day or Country->State->town... you cannot drill through the Hierachy - only expand it to show EVERY single value across every level of...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 12 Future Consideration