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    Enable install and cli install option for TERR package path

    By default Spotfire 11.x and 12.x sets the default TERR package path to C:\Users\(username)\AppData\Local\TIBCO\Spotfire Spotfire 14.x sets the default TERR package path to C:\Users\(username)\AppData\Local\Spotfire I am requesting the spotfire cl...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Data function save as

    Add a [Save as..] button to make a copy of the data function along with all the mapped parameters. When it comes to developing data functions or creating different versions of different data function, it takes too long too map all parameters for t...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Legend middle position

    Legend position to be moved to the middle of the chart.
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Needs Info

    Charting - Make Limits color and line-width a local user preference

    The default limit color is yellow. I always want to have them in red (and thicker lines). Now I always first make the limits visible and then go to the Properties > Lines etc. to do the change. Please add a local user preference to make this a ...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to pass document properties to and from JavaScript Scripts

    I need a way to pass document properties to and from JavaScript scripts. My workaround at the moment is to pass properties into html tags and then pass that to JavaScript. This is important to me for 2 reasons: (1) As a dashboard author, I'm ass...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Allow favoriting a file from the file

    Convenience. Better UX. Sometimes (often) I receive a file via a link to it. After processing it I want to favorite it. I don't know where it lives in the library. What to do? There is no way to get the library path from a dxp file, so if I want t...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Alert the user that a restart is required when when changing preference

    Alert the user that a restart is required when a restart is required when changing some preference options, like tools>options...>Application>Development>show development menu
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Help to identify fields/expression having issues

    This would help to identify faster fields that require attention. See attached screenshot for a proposition. In this case, the issue was an invalid column name in the 'Limit data using expression:" field, but it could also have been in other place...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Auto-Sizing of Spotfire Canvas

    When designing dashboards on one size of screen, it's easy to make them aesthetically pleasing with the correct layout and appropriate font sizes. Text areas however do not shrink when the screen size changes, and whilst I do appreciate there is a...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    speed up csv load

    Attached screenshot indicates that csv file load is much slower than stdf or sbdf. It makes sense that sbdf is fast because it's binary, however we didn't expect stdf is almost as fast as sbdf. Since both csv and stdf are text files and the size o...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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