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    Choose the default data type when importing Excel files

    It would be useful to have a default data type setting when importing Excel files. This would prevent the user from having to select a certain type for each column if they wanted them all to be the same. For example, if a user wants all of the col...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add other grand total options for aggregation

    This would solve so many work arounds necessary if there was a way to take a cross table's grand total box and customize the aggregation used rather than only have Sum available. If i could select Avg to create an avg grand total it would work the...
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add 'Configuring an email notification' to Spotfire Server web UI

    Configuring email & http notifications and then adding or removing notifications are currently all done through the Command Line Interface and not the Spotfire Server web portal. It would be a very helpful feature to have Spotfire Server Web U...
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Validate data sources from a report.

    It would be helpful to validate that all data sources are accessible for a report. If an information link, or network shared file gets removed, the report might only indicate a problem when updating data, but not be very clear when it does. Being ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Webplayer does not have data relationship function

    In Spotfire client, if customer go to "Tools" he can find " Data Relationship" option. But, webplayer does not have data relationship function. We'd like to have the ability to do Data Relationship using webplayer. Also enable to edit data relatio...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Default value for optional parameters in data functions

    When an optional parameter is used, I have to test in the data function whether the parameter is set using is.null() and assign it a default value. e.g. if(is.null(optPar)) {optPar = "something} because otherwise the code usually fails because you...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to have the disk cache used after a Web Player restart even if it is older than the last scheduled update (but within max age setting)

    Currently (in 7.8) when the Spotfire Nodemanager service is restarted, the web player will attempt to reload all scheduled updates that are written to disk cache. There is one exception, scheduled updates that were in progress during a reset will ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Choose own default in Radio Button Filters/Ignore warnings options

    When you use a radio button filter within your dashboard and you deselect "Include (All) as Option" you get a warning "One or more filters could not be reset" (see picture) It would be nice if it's possible to create an option to ignore the warnin...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Future Consideration

    Use `MapChart ` API to programmatically duplicate map layer

    #### Goal Use `MapChart ` API to duplicate certain map layer across all/any map viz in .dxp. #### Issue The [`MapChart` API](https://docs.tibco.com/pub/doc_remote/sfire_dev/area/doc/api/TIB_sfire-analyst_api/html/T_Spotfire_Dxp_Application_Visuals...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Want to display hh:mm in the Y-Axis of Line Charts, Bar Charts, Combination Charts, etc..

    We are working with a customer that would like to display the amount of hours a plain has fly in a specific period of time. They want to see it, not just in a tabular visualisation, but in the Y-Axis of varios visualisations in a hh:mm format (ex....
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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