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Improve loading time of data from Excel

Loading bigger Excel files can be painfully slow. Try the following: Fill 50 columns, 50000 rows in Excel with random numbers. That should give an excel file around 50MB big. Add this as a data table. It takes around 40s to even open the "Open" di...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Add a "Favourites" folder, and "recently visited" option to the Information Designer

This would be very useful if you use the Information Library a lot, and have complex folder structures (like me!!)...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Clear error messages ironpython scripts

Please improve the error messges for failed iron python scripts. For example when a script triggers another script or changes a document property that triggers another script, it is not clear in which script results in giving in an error.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Easily copy ID of all library item types from library administration tool

I sometimes need the ID of library items. That's possible for analysis files, but not so simple for library data or folders. I suggest in the library administration tool to have another option when you right-click on any item to copy it's ID, just...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

Schedule Automation Services Jobs on my local computer

I have some automation services jobs I run regularly, and ideally would like to be able to automate on a schedule. I do not have access to scheduling jobs on the corporate server since this is managed by another team that are worried about overloa...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

More color scheme choices please

Spotfire offers a paltry number of color schemes in the color dialog. 2 multi, and blue, gray and green. There are no decent accessible categorical schemes (eg red-green colorblind sensitive). No divergent color schemes. Tableau rocks all over this.
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

create relation between tables on more than 3 columns

One of our customers wants to create relation between tables on more than 3 columns, when loading data from database via connector. Currently at most 3 columns can be used to build relation between tables.
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Needs API to undock Custom Panel

Currently, there is no API available to achieve the popover(dock/undock) of custom panel. And have a custom Panel where the Pin icon that docks/undocks the panel is missing. So this request is to have the ability to add dock/undock icons to custom...
almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Scatterplot Properties - Line Connection - Color By

Enhance Color feature for Line Connection that uses a Categorical or Continuous coloring scheme. Use cases related to https://ideas.spotfire.com/ideas/TS-I-9814
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

Create a Data Function definition (.sfd file) directly from RStudio

WHAT: Provide utility functions, documentation, perhaps UI for an R author to create a Data Function Definition directly from RStudio WHY: Enable an R author to create Data Functions without having to use the Spotfire UI, and do more of their work...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R 0 Future Consideration