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    Allow editing of column display settings as a whole column, not just by individual cell for all columns in a cross table

    Columns at the most left/right of cross-table have the option of getting styled as a whole or individually; the check box "Style this individually" can be turned on/off. However, columns in the middle don't seem to have this option; the check box ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    retain library id when copy and paste to overwite a library item

    We'd like to have an option to retain library id when copy and paste to overwite a library item. e.g. when copy file "/folderA/file1" to folder "/folderB/" which already has file1 in it, a dialog is prompt to select how to deal with duplication, i...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Library 0 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

    Maximize canvas programmatically

    Hi, It would be great to have a hotkey or toggle option to utilize in the Spotfire Analyst that mimics the View> Maximize Canvas feature, using an IronPython Script. The "F11" key helps entering full screen mode, however it doesn't do the same ...
    9 months ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    allow to add custom tool into native Tools menu with more than 2 hierarchy

    Our customer wants to add custom tool into native Tools menu like, native Tools menu => SubFolder(e.g company name) => SubSubFolder(e.g. tool category) => CustomTool_here Currently only below 2 option are available. (1) native Tools menu ...
    9 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Learning Paths (Different Levels)

    It would be great to have a compilation of learning resources for different levels of Spotfire knowledge. Many people (not say everyone of us) that work with Spotfire have developed the knowledge empirically...with no official trainig Like a virtu...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Learning 1 Future Consideration

    Say Which R Script Generated an Error

    Imagine you have multiple R scripts embedded in your template. They all seem to be working fine, until something happens and you get an error. Usually the error message you get from Spotfire gives you absolutely no information to work with. At the...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Cross Table Sticky Row Header Text

    In cross tables, when there are multiple levels on the vertical axis and a lot of content so that the user needs to scroll vertically, the content of the top levels might scroll out of the displayed content. There should be an option (or default) ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Open Table Visualization from Data Canvas preview

    By clicking on the Data Table preview in Data Canvas, there should be an option to "edit" table. This simply can launch a Table Visualization where the existing cell editing capabilites are available. No new editing capabilities need for this Idea.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    filtering by each graph easily

    I would like to be able to filter by each graph easily. (I can still do this if I set it up, but it would be useful to have a feature like a default filter for each graph and the ability to switch between filters for the entire graph as well)
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Filters / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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