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    Better Logic / Control over Column Name Changes

    Hello, I've recently had a support case (Case#2463638) about unwanted column name changes when using the "add rows" feature in combining data sets. In discussions around that case, we documented some inconsistencies around column name changes that...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    add option to encrypt the <value> of <connection-property> defined in a data source templates

    Please add option to encrypt the <value> of <connection-property> defined in a data source templates. For example, we want to encrypt "private_key_file_pwd" used to connect to snowflake using key pair authentication. <connection-pro...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Better text formatting and viewing options

    It would be useful to wrap text comments and not run off the screen in detail on demand, cross tables, and tables. Also, we had a case recently (2467075) where exporting from details on demand and copying and pasting to Excel was truncating the te...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Improved progress information when reports are loading

    It's difficult to determine how long a report is going to take to load. This can be for a number of reasons, including the fact that Spotfire will likely not know how much data is going to be returned from databases. So it's accepted that a "% Com...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Allow an analyst to disable the 10.0 search feature for their DXP in web player

    Some teams rely on being able to hide aspects of their data when sharing through web player. They might have data loaded in order to produce summaries that they share, but they don't want the end users to see the full details. The new Spotfire 10....
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to show/hide the search option in web player via API and/or URL options

    Most of the features in the web player toolbar are controllable via the JavaScript API and the URL parameters, but the new search feature in Spotfire 10.0 was not added to the APIs. We have teams that embed Spotfire in their applications who would...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    add option to export-rules / import-rules to only export/import AS or WP rules

    Please add option to export-rules / import-rules to only export/import (1) Automation Services schedules or (2)Scheduled Updates rules currently both are always exported / imported together.
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Auto naming of Map Chart layers

    Currently when you add a new layer in a map chart it is named based on the data table name, so this means if you can easily get multiple layers with the same name. It would be great if when creating a new layer, Spotfire either used some form of a...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Add License capabilities for Custom Automation Services Task

    Currently, there is no API to support Licensing capability for Automation Services task. We are developing a custom task and there is no way to restrict user access to this task. All uses can access all the tasks under Automation Services Job buil...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Dragable Point Data on Scatter Plot

    Ability to Plot a Data Point, X,Y using Multiple Document Properties that can then be dragged around the plot changing the value of the property. Multiple data points could be tied together to create a line. This gives the ability of a user to int...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration
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