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Add hyperlinks directly to Information Designer objects in Document and Column Properties

Can we add a hyperlink in the Data Table and Column Properties, which opens the Information Designer - and opens the object immediately. It is time consuming to copy the ID and search for the item, or navigate to the folder - especially as the Inf...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Multi-line comments in expression editor

Customer is asking for Multi-line comments in expression editor (custom expression, calculated columns, etc). something like (C#) /* comment here 2nd line 3rd line ... */
10 months ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Allow for independent setting of map layer label zoom levels

I would like the ability to set the zoom visibility distance of feature and marker layer labels separate from the layer itself. Currently, if I want to have my shapes or points show up when zoomed out but not the labels, and then the labels to sho...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 0 Future Consideration

Add ability to allow people to see how an information link is built but not modify it

As an admin, I frequently get asked about what is behind an information link. It would be nice if I had a group or permission that users could be assigned to where they could view how an information link is built but not be able to modify it or cr...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

PersistentDataView constructor does not support expressions for Group-by

We heavily rely on Spotfire PersistentDataView class to generate summaries but we found out that unfortunately, this class does not support group-by expression as shown below: public PersistentDataView(string name, IList<string> columnExpres...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

File Routing and/or Deny Open for Scheduled Updates Change

We like having scheduled-updates.performance.deny-open-when-not-scheduled set to true in config.bat so that users don't try to open large cached analyses outside of their scheduled window. However, we also want to be able to route a specific file ...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 2 Future Consideration

See user preferences via web player

In the Analyst Client it is possible via the help menu, to see the users preferences. It would help to be able to do this via the Web Player, as some users do not have or regularly use the Analyst Client. To enhance this more, give it the ability ...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

Improving themes

One of the greatest things I like about Spotfire is how easily you can assign and use of colors, and export/import using a .dxpcolor file. On the themes side I find it could be improved You have an "import theme from file" but no "export to file...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

More details in action log for Information Links

The new(ish) action logging for data connections is excellent - we can easily see from a single record what type of database was used, the specific database, how long the query took and how much data was returned. Extracting similar data for Infor...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

Data modeling for Data connections

Data connections are very poor (none) at any data modelling and attribute abstraction away from the data source, especially compared to the Information designer. We build information links from attributes sourced from the database, and a assign a ...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration