Add functionality in line/scatter plots to mark where various group of lines/points intersect
In many optimization problems, the goal is to find the best trade-off (cross-over) between 2 curves (e.g., cost vs. benefit).
Or in quantitative technical analysis for stocks trading, crossover concept is common.
Being able to visualize this cross...
Ability to use custom IDEs with integrated support for the Spotfire API
It would be great to develop IronPython code for Spotfire reports in another IDE (for instance Visual Studio Code) and retain the ability to reference Spotfire visualization elements (e.g. a table, scatterplot, or visualization title)
When taking over a report from a colleague (who has left the organisation/company) it can take quite some time to find out all filters etc that has been applied. I would be very handy to have a page that can display all filters, data limitations a...
almost 6 years ago
in Spotfire / Filters
0
Future Consideration
Add option to not cache the data from a data function when saving
I frequently use Data Functions to load data from external data sources (e.g. to call RESTful APIs to extract data). The main problem I have with this approach is that the most recent data is saved inside the analysis file. This has 2 knock-on eff...
Change default behaviour when adding new controls into a Text Area to not replace existing controls
Currently, if any control (property/action) is selected/highlighted in the right panel when editing a TextArea using the HTML editor, and you then add a new control, it will replace and wipe the selected control. This catches many users out as the...
Show path for the search items like information link in information designer.
Right now when someone try to search for an information link with some part of its name like *well* on information designer it doesn't return the path, again we have to open Library admin do same thing there and find the path then come back again ...
add option to always run Python data function in another newly created python engine
Currently a single python engine can possibly be reused to run multiple python data functions if necessary. Customer wants an option to always run Python data function in another newly created python engine. The reason for this idea is that some t...
Add API access to allow updating the width of scale labels using python.
This property is not currently exposed for use by python scripts. We have several use cases on our dashboards where we will toggle a visual between various reports using a python script (and it must be via python since we are doing things like cha...
almost 6 years ago
in Spotfire / API
0
Future Consideration
LongInteger is missing in Register Data Functions menu
In case I have a column define as LongInteger data type, then I create a new function and insert an input parameter as type "Column". We noticed the following: 1. LongInteger is missing in the allowed data type list. 2. I'm not able to select the ...
Add (line/bar chart) label option for Min/Max only ("Sparkline switch")
When using line or bar charts, it would improve readability, if only the relevant data points are labeled, e.g. first, last, min, max points. This is often seen in Sparklines and the setting could be named like this in Settings-Labels