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    Add official support for JavaScript interaction with Spotfire elements

    Currently there are workarounds for interfacing JavaScript code with Spotfire elements (i.e. input fields, calculated fields, etc). However as I understand it this is not 'officially' supported and is not guaranteed to work in future revisions. Th...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Set Document Properties using Action Controls

    Ability to set a document property value as one of the actions in a series of actions as part of the action control. This may prove very useful to perform a series of currently available actions + execute python scripts on demand.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Provide API that set on-demand settings of the data table created by information link

    Sometime I need to create the data table and define the input of on-demand settings automatically, it would be nice to have this API otherwise user has to configure it manually.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Native Spotfire Connector for SDE Datasource

    This would allow for Spotfire to natively connect to spatial geo database information. The data would import as a table and could be used as a feature layer in the MapChart or for use in TERR.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Data Lineage in Analyst

    Hello Sometime, before removing a column, we need to know where it is used in the DXPL file ? Another calculated colomn, a visualisation, etc... I would be really helpful to be able to ask "Where is it used?" and have in the answer all links to th...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 8 Future Consideration

    Allow expressions in search

    See attached. Allow expressions in search to mark rows. At least basic boolean operators. This would make it more efficient to mark relevant data for insights. Examples: -"Hourly Rate > 40" or "Hourly Rate greater than 40" would mark rows w...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Advanced options for display format of characteristics in data entry

    Calculated values in data entry will show up with a lot of decimals. It would be great to have advanced options to reduce the display format of characteristics.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    Include all reports inside Memory Statistics Log (currently it doesn't contain scheduled reports that haven't been opened)

    At our company, Web Player RAM is a critical bottle neck of Spotfire. In order to manage the Spotfire environment we need to be able to identify reports that are too big based on the actual memory they consume. We've learned that this information ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 2 Future Consideration

    keep "File and Data" flyout closed unless user click on + icon (spotfire X)

    keep "File and Data" flyout closed unless user click on + icon
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Auto-fit labels for axes items

    When axis items are particularly long, they should be autofit by text wrapping and/or font size.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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