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    Ability to see current SQL executing against sources and Data connections

    If a poor query is created, or if data source goes non responsive, the Spotfire server can hang with insufficient resources impacting ALL users. While an admin can see the current connections against a source, there is no easy way to see the issue...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Avoid data load in Map Chart for a given layer that's not visible

    Request Provide a way (programmatically/config) to avoid loading (layer) data in Map Chart unless the particular layer is selected to display. JUSTification Improve UI performance for better UX. Scenario Map Chart contains 2 layers: 1. Base map 2....
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Already exists

    Don't reset map view when adding a new shapefile

    When adding a new layer (shapefile) to a currently configured map, the map always zooms out to cover the extend of the newly added layer (shapefile). I often have my map zoomed in and set to a specific area of interest and then after I add the new...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Allow Developers to force save/update analysis files in cloud.

    It would be great if developers could "force push" a save in the library, by means of a specialised button like File > Save and push or something along those lines. The idea here is to make sure that all other users who have this dashboard curr...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    word wrap color by titles in the legend

    I would like to be able to word wrap the color by titles in the legend field on the side of graph. I have so much available vertical space, and I would like to use that.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    use image in cross table cells instead of value

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    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Bring back "Embedded in analysis" option during save

    In previous versions of Spotfire, there was a clear option to either embed data or to link to source during the save process. In the latest version, the options are "always new data", "always new data", "new data when possible" and "stored data". ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Import/Export calc columns in Spotfire

    It would be great, If we have import/export option in Column properties. This option required only for calculated column. It should allow to export calc columns and expression from DXP. And also, able to import calculated column from another DXP. ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Use parameters in Scheduled Updates

    Hi, It would be very useful to be able to set document parameters in scheduled updates. This way it would be possible to schedule the very same document with different settings. Currently, one has to create as many versions of the dxp as many diff...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 6 Future Consideration

    show the header of trellis by rows on the left of the graph

    Currently if trellis by rows, the trellis header is always shown on the right of the graph, one of our customers wants to have the ability to show the trellis header on the left of the graph.
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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