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    Preview top N rows before adding data from Library

    Suppose I want to browse available data in Information Links or SBDF's stored in my Spotfire Library. I would like to preview the top few rows of this data before importing it to analysis. When setting up a Data Connection, you are able to preview...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 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...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Limit rows in export

    For security reasons, It would be great to add a parameter to limit the number of rows that can be exported from the web player.
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Use a table in the analysis as input to the ForEach

    Being able to source an existing table as an input to ForEach step in Automation Services
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 1 Future Consideration

    draw exponential curve on a limited range of data

    One of our customers wants to draw exponential curve on a limited range of data, e.g. the total range of data is from year 2000 to 2024 and configured as X axis, then draw exponential curve only on data from year 2023 to 2024 in the same visualiza...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Change the Font size of Chart Axis

    Hello Team, We would like to get the option to change the Font size of the Chart X or Y Axis axis name (not the scale labels) in the Chart Properties or Tools>Option>Fonts pop-up window rather then changing from the Custom Themes settings wh...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    DB2 in-database connector for zOS

    Would be great if you can support zOS for in-database connectors.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add ability to specify column data types when importing programmatically from Excel.

    I am currently running a script which will replace data tables with excel sheets through a simple file explorer interface. However I am noticing that Spotfire is automatically guessing the data type of a column based on the first n rows of data im...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    To improve collaboration, Store Lists in the same way Bookmarks are stored.

    Spotfire allows two methods to store the knowledge users generate when they assemble lists: Spotfire lists work great for single users, but are not good for collaboration. Tags allow for sharing list information, but require re-saving the DXP to ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Lists 0 Future Consideration

    Option to switch evaluation method of Nelson rule 3 (Trend) to work like JMP

    By default in Statistica, Runs Rule 3 (Six or more points in a row continually increasing or decreasing) is evaluated by comparing each point with its predecessor. In this method, the lowest point in a trend is not considered part of the six point...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration
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