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Ability to disable storing data in the undostack to prevent continuous increase in memory consumption when data is refreshed

Per request from the Support team (Case#02157929), I am creating this urgent feature request. The customer(s) are severely impacted by the continuous memory consumption when the open template (a dashboard) has automatic refresh every n minutes. At...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 5 Future Consideration

Progress Bar in Spotfire Analyst while executing Script

We would like to have a progress bar in Spotfire Analyst to indicate that a script is currently being executed. Currently there is no way to tell natively if a script is running in the background. We would expect this to look similar to the web pl...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Improve performance of query retrieving user authorization for more than 300% by removing order by statement

We discovered a Spotfire query that retrieves user authorization, which has the highest cost and is used more than 400 times an hour on our system. It contains an "order by" statement. If this statement is removed it performs 300% faster. Although...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 7 Future Consideration

Administration: Export Bookmark information of analyses (private and public) with tools config.sh

Hello, Issue : To synchronize all analyzes from Design server to Production on another server, we need for each push, clean production and import the new version of analyze. I lost the private or public Bookmarks (create on production)... I need o...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire to adopt the rules around British Columbia switching to permanent Daylight Saving Time

British Columbia in Canada has adopt permanent, year-round daylight saving time since March 8, 2026 If not done yet, Spotfire should be aware of this in all scheduling especially Automation Services and other date/time based applications before No...
3 months ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

Incremental updates of data in-memory

I want to only pull the incremental updates into memory via the schedule updates. As they have a few analysis set for Schedule Updates that are very large, but the amount of data that is new is relatively small, so pulling the entire data set ever...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

"Animation By..." Feature

Currently, to show time progression of a visualization, the item filter slider can be used. It would be great to have an "Animation by.." option where a column can be used to cycle through rows of data at a specified rate to show an animated plot.
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

Location invariant value formats in expressions

*Goal:*As an author, I need to control the exact format of my data so that I can properly configure the rest of my analysis. Regional language and cultural settings are client dependent and therefore dates and decimal separators change depending o...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

Re-organize Data Canvas Data Sources

I wish to re-organize and/or color code the Data Table order in the Data Canvas to keep related data sources visually close to each other as a project is built out.
11 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Bulk Data Source Path Replacement

Currently, we use files located on a Windows shared folder as our data source. Whenever our system is updated and the shared folder path changes, we are forced to manually update the absolute path for every single analysis file. This process is ex...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration