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    Access to dashboard with old db connection

    There is a dashboard created a long time ago and the database connection is not accessible any more. We want to just take the dashboard and use it with a different database before we reach the DB, but as soon as we open the dashboard, the db cred...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 4 Future Consideration

    Expose Connection Path for DataConnectionOperation Class

    Request Expose Path to connection in library property for DataConnectionOperation Class. Background For DataSourceOperation Class, it has the GetDataFlow() method, which gives its path via DataSource.FilePath property; however, this is not availab...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    ODBC Netezza - more SQL function please

    Hello If we create a direct query with ODBC netezza, we are really poor on function (Calculated colomns or Personnalized expression). Why can't we use SQL ANSI function working on Netezza ? Example : CURRENT_DATE is not working. A user can't creat...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 1 Future Consideration

    configure Analyst listening port via Administration manager => Preferences

    Please add capability to configure Analyst listening port(start from 8000) via Administration manager => Preferences, occasionally some of our customers need to change this to avoid conflict with other software. Currently the only way is to mod...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Leave aliases once set, even after unchecking them in the grid panel

    If a column with an alias is unchecked in the grid panel, the alias will disappear. Please see the attached file for details. This is inconvenient because if the column is checked again, the alias must be set again. I hope this will be improved.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 To be Reviewed

    Allow excluding a column from the resulting view for Information Links

    When loading data from SQL or other external sources, the right hand panel labeled "Columns in Selected View" allows users to unselect fields that are not needed in the analysis. When loading data from an information link, the user is required to ...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    capability to search columns in "Line from Data Table" dialog

    Customer is asking for the capability to search columns in "Line from Data Table" dialog, in this use case there are lots of columns(1000~) and not sorted so it's very difficult to find the wanted column.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Enable schedule updates for calculated values

    When a dashboard with a large data volume uses hundreds of calculated values, although scheduled updates is in place for it, calculated values are exempt from scheduled updates and they are computed on users' clients (Spotfire Analyst, Spotfire we...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    Spelling/Grammar review and correction

    As Spotfire expands its communication capabilities that started with Text Areas and has expanded to Conversations and Annotations; it would be nice to have a spelling and grammar review along with correction capability, similar to what is seen in ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 0 Future Consideration

    Export to PDF should support the situation where one page (tab) has multiple visualizations and another page (tab) has a table that doesn't fit on one page

    Currently this is impossible, whilst I would expect this would be basic functionality. When choosing "All pages" in the Export what setting, it is not possible to enable the "Trellis panels and table rows not visible on screen". As result the tabl...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Export 3 Already exists
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