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    Plot sorting should affect OVER expressions

    The customer has a cross table with a number of calculated columns. One of those contains a cumulative sum (using OVER(AllPrevious([AXIS.ROWS])). When he sorts the cross table by a column, he expects this cumulative expression to be updated as wel...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Expand (show /hide) Visualization parts to save space on screen

    When creating "controlled" filters in a Text Area it sometimes takes a lot of my space on the page page. It will be benefitial to enable a show/hide options where you keep a small part of the object when minimized and the rest of the objects on th...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 1 Future Consideration

    Allow labelling by multiple columns

    At the moment a data point in a Spotfire visualisation can only be labelled by a single column, so when working with chemical data you are limited to either a Structure OR an Identifier. A tooltip allows multiple columns, so can hover over a point...
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    add hint in SQL SELECT to explicitly choose which table to data-ship to which data source

    At the moment there is a hint to suppress data-ship within a query. I do miss a hint to explicitly tell the TDV engine which table (or view) he must ship to another database (and which database). Reason: in some situations TDV does make decisions ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance 0 To be Reviewed

    Bar Chart labels don't appear when they should - labeling rule is too primitive and limiting.

    Bar chart labeling is too primitive. There is some predetermined limit (200?), and even though I only show labels for marked bars, and only a few are marked, the labels do not appear, or every nth label appears, because I have too many bars all to...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Order Map Layers from the Layers Panel on Visualization

    It would be nice to be able to reorder layers for map visualizations directly from the visualization's layers panel. This prevents many clicks and improves usability, saving time.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Replacing a file for an information link from the Data Panel does not prompt Match Columns dialog

    I am using Spotfire version 7.12. I ran into a scenario where I needed to replace a spreadsheet with an information link. The columns in the spreadsheet are named and cased differently than the information link. I expected that when I replaced the...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

    MapChart - Tooltip Text Truncate

    Hello Team, Currently Spotfire Map chart visualization tooltip is unable to show text with multiple lines, it truncates the tooltip text after few lines. Please see attached images for more details.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Configuration for displaying description in the next line for a label or characteristic in a data entry form

    Please find attached screenshot where label and description are displayed as "First Name (This is the description)." Requesting a line break or new line option so this can be displayed like the following: First Name (This is the description)
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    Support Blob storage as data source

    Hi Team, I am expecting Spotfire to support Blob storage as a data source. As currently, I am trying to find out the way to connect Spotfire to blob and create an analysis. But I am not able to find any way to connect Spotfire to Blob. I have tri...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration
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