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    Allow use of property control display names in expressions for calculations

    In Spotfire, when a property control is created and the 'set property value through' prompt is selected as expression or fixed value, you will have the option to define a name and also a value for the property. When using this property in other pl...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add an aggregation method to find the Nth most common value

    MostCommon is a pretty useful aggregation method, for example when you have a large set of defective parts across different products and these are defective for different reasons and you want to see the most prominent error say per product. Very e...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

    Provide method (CanReplaceDataFlow) for DataTableDataSourceOperation class

    For File DataSource and Information Link Data Source it is possible to replace only parts of how the data table is constructed w/o impacting the rest of the data table construction (see e.g. https://community.tibco.com/s/article/How-to-replace-the...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Keep formatting in cross table when display name of column changes

    When the display name of a column (cell value) in a cross table changes, the formatting settings are reset. This is highly annoying, especially when column names include a document property which is changed by a user. After each change, the format...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Load only used fields option

    A 'Load only used fields' action that deselects all fields in data-sources that currently aren't used in an analysis. When starting on a new analysis I am in the habit of loading all fields/columns a data source provides. To speed up data-loading ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Fuzzy matching of location names with map charts

    When users are importing data with locations as names (city, state/province, or country) and the names do not exactly match what in the supplied maps, the user most drill into a map with labels to find the correct name; or go outside of Spotfire t...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Maps 3 Future Consideration

    Add a dict data type to StreamBase

    Currently StreamBase offers following primitive field types: bool blob int long double timestamp string The primitive types can be used in higher order structures: tuple list There are also 2 auxiliary structures: function capture group The ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 0 Future Consideration

    (TER)R (Package) Synchronisation between Clients and TSSS

    Hi using SPK files to deploy the very same R packages to all users of the installed client who run their scripts locally is a nice feature. However, for people running their scipts on the TSSS (ideally the very same) packages can only be deployed ...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    Create Hierarchies in connectors

    If hierarchies could be create in the connection, there would only be the need to model them once and use them whenever the connection is used. At the moment, hierarchies have to be created every time a new report is made. Using templates is a wor...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Support of geopckage files

    Today Spotfire can read shape files but geopackage is not readable. Is there any plan to support this format which is Open Format for Geospatial Information ? Regards
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Maps 0 Future Consideration
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