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    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...
    about 3 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...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Custom Expression Manager

    A mechanism is needed to manage and edit all custom expressions at a document level and then by reference not have to repeat them by chart or property control. Currently we employ document properties to manage large or complex expressions, and any...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    REST API for logging out

    We have an application that launches Spotfire for reporting, passing user identity via a token to a custom authentication filter within Spotfire. We have no way for the application to log out of Spotfire once it's opened an analysis for a user. We...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 3 Future Consideration

    propagate Document Properties value change to Data Transformation

    We know that if Document Properties is referenced by an expression for Calculated Columns or Custom Expression, if the value of the Document Properties is changed, then the expression is evaluated automatically. However if Document Properties is r...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    please add logical function any() / all()

    please add logical function any() / all() to calculate any(true,false,false) => true any(fale,false,false) => false all(true,true,true) => true all(true,true,false) => false Currently we can sum them and compare to the count to do the ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    search bookmarks

    Some customers have many bookmarks and they ask if it's possible to search them, so I created a simple script with a search bar as a work around.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks 0 Future Consideration

    Resize Cross-Table row heights automatically as per data (especially when exporting to PDF)

    When exporting a report to PDF, it would be helpful to view all cross-table data. Currently if the row height is not expanded manually by the user, all cross-table data is not visible in the PDF export.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    allow to do "style this header individually" on ALL header columns

    Currently one can do "style this header individually" only on the 1st to 9th header columns and the last one. See attached screenshot. As per support, before v11.7, one can only style first 2 header columns and the last one, it was increased to fi...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add button Export to PPT to Tool bar

    We recently upgraded from Spotfire 7.6 to 7.11 LTS and found that the button "Export to PPT" has been replaced with "Export to PDF" on the toolbar. We use this option frequently and need it to be added back to the toolbar.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration
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