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    Allow Categorical expressions to reference columns in a secondary data table

    As an analyst I want to use categorical expressions based on a secondary data table in my visualization. Using a column from a secondary data table in the Line By or Color By axis when the x and y axis are based on the primary data table yields th...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Display a specific message when an Information Link datasource has exceeded it´s connection limit

    When data from an information link could not be read because an underlying data source has reached it´s connection limit a message should be displayed about that instead of a generic error message about a timeout. The details section of the messag...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Individual color by settings for each individual series.

    Description: This enhancement is needed for a combination chart where user can have settings for applying specific color to each series created with in the chart. Please add "color" property.This is to color "bars" as ofthen they want to divide ba...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    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

    support OUT parameter from TDV procedure

    Please support OUT parameter from TDV procedure, in order to use it as a query in information link. Our customer wants to call this procedure to update database and get the result(success or fail) via OUT parameter. Currently below error happens i...
    8 months ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 0 To be Reviewed

    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.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 0 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 ...
    almost 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

    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

    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
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