Spotfire Ideas Portal
ADD A NEW IDEA

All ideas

    Make a Property's DisplayName usable in custom expressions

    When using properties in custom expressions, one can only use the value of the property, not the DisplayName. This would be extremely useful to allow interaction with the DisplayName, particularly when using Expressions in Properties.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Enable the handling of touch gestures on Windows devices that uses both touch and mouse

    Need the ability to handle touch gestures in Spotfire on window tablets, also in combination with using the mouse.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Mobile 4 Future Consideration

    Add sort by date option for search results to open file

    You can sort by date when browsing the library. Add this to search results. Often the most recent one is the one you want, and you might as well add sort by last modifier as well. Can't tell you how many times I hit this lack of capability and spe...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

    remove local file results from library file open dialog search

    When I select "Spotfire Library" from the file open flyout, then type in a file name to search on, I get results from the file system. This is not expected, since I am searching the Library not the file system. This is confusing and many times I e...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 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

    Show straight line fit labels in the color of the related line (currently all black)

    If you add e.g. a straight line fit with one line per color to a scatter plot and want to display say the curve expression with values as a label this will be multiple labels, all in black, and it is hard to tell which label belongs to which line....
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Action logs entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters

    When using PostgreSQL and Oracle DB for spotfire action logs we have observed that the log entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters. We tried changing the arg2 field to text datatype in the database via database creation scripts pro...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Axes parameters and formatting is limited

    There is no way to adjust scales for logarithimc scales. provided sclaes look odd, not representative of log 10, small tick cannot be adjusted either. Scales for linear axed cannot be broken in (at least 2) segments. This "crunches " data is a poi...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Actions 0 Future Consideration

    label 45° orientation

    I have seen lots of request regarding labels for tables, cross tables ... and I vote positively for these requests. I would appreciate to have a label orientation between vertical and horizontal, ideally we could choose 30°, 45° or 60°. it will in...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Enable hierarchical query labels within a data entry setup

    It would be extremely useful if we could create query labels with dynamic filters such that the filtered values are selected from values selected in other labels within the same data entry setup. For example, if I have a data entry setup with fiel...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration
    The material provided is for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on in making any purchasing or investment decision. The information is not a commitment, promise or legal obligation to deliver any material, code, or functionality. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described for our products remains at our sole discretion. © 2026 Cloud Software Group LLC. All rights reserved. This page and your use is governed by these Terms of Use.