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    Web Services API Examples

    Provide simple examples of using Web Services APIs, especially for the tasks in Automation Services that are deprecated and will someday have to be replaced with custom coding in web services.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Create default text filters for rowcount more than certain amount

    Column filter was taking time/hanging while creating filter due to record count being above 100M unique values. create filter was taking time creating listbox filter by default on that street address column. As a workaround, while the filter was...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Future Consideration

    Data On Demand - Dynamically Select Columns

    We have data sets with large number of data columns and in some cases the user is only interested in a small number of columns. I would like to be able to let them pick the columns and then load a much smaller data set only including those columns...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Excel non odbc driver do not support csv file

    Hi, If you try to connect to a excel non odbc driver using TDV it only takes .xls files but if you try to pull in .csv files it just do not support. This option should be available as .xls files have rows limit and it would be great if it supports...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 2 Future Consideration

    Reuse parameters if the same information link prompts are used by multiple tables

    Spotfire should allow reuse of parameters if the same information link prompts are used by multiple tables. I have two or more data tables. All tables use information links with the same prompts (say "fund" and a date range). Becomes confusing and...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    ability to decide which table to embed in automation service

    Currently, in automation service, when save the analysis to library, users can only embed all the table or not at all. We need to be able to decide which table to embed and which are linked.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Additional label options - border on/off/thickness etc

    One of our major clients would like the ability to turn off label borders as it looks pretty bad on a busy scatterplot. It would also be desirable to have other label options e.g. background colour, border colour, border thickness.
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to add more than one label per marker in maps

    The map marker labels are limited to one row and one data column. A user can create a custom expression to concatenate data across multiple columns if need be, but the labels also will not wrap text. Very limiting when it comes to annotating maps
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Improve combined Chart options

    In a combined chart, it would be nice to have the following options : To choose the characteristics of each line: dashed line, thickness...) To have vertical lines: e.g. have a vertical division between past and future (time on the horizontal axis...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    use one click to turn all "Included" checkboxes ON/OFF in Import Settings dialog when loading data from file

    Customer would like to have the ability to use one click to turn all "Included" checkboxes ON/OFF in Import Settings dialog when loading data from file. This is extremely useful when only some of the columns are going to be imported into spotfire.
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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