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Allow Mod as a Map Chart Layer

This would allow a Mod to render itself as a layer on a Map Chart visualization. The Mod would be aware of the current extents so as to be able to be stacked with existing layers. This is especially useful for integration with GPU databases that p...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

Sorting column names in a List Box

When creating a List Box we want to change the order of the column names in the List Box. When selecting "Set property value through: Column selection" the order of the names is set, and the order cannot be changed. We would like a Sorting ...
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area Future Consideration

Support for timestamp with timezone data type

Datasets from sources that use a timestamp with timezone field are read incorrectly in Spotfire. See: https://support.tibco.com/s/article/Values-in-a-column-of-type-Timestamp-with-timezone-are-different-from-original-values-when-imported-through-I...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access Future Consideration

Add ability to collapse all data tables in the filter panel

We often have files with many data tables. I would like to be able to right click at the top of the filter panel and collapse all data tables so I can then expand only the one I want to interact with.
about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Filters Future Consideration

Python Expression functions, similar to TERR expression functions

Python has a great potential, which can be utilized in this way as well. There are many interesting use cases, which can leverage the potential of python at column level as well.
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions Future Consideration

Icons on Cross Table

I'm using a Graphical Table to represent % of something and the up and down icons to show change. The Graphical Table format is so inflexible (can't center titles, can't center data, can't adjust vertical of headers)that I would like to use Icons ...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

add debug log for the undo/redo stack pruner

Please add debug log for the undo/redo stack pruner so we can understand: (1) if the pruner actually worked periodically (2) how much memory is released (3) how much disk space is released The undo/redo stack pruner is introduced since v15.0 TS-83...
2 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience To be Reviewed

Introduce an X to close out of an analysis and return to the library

Our web users are confused by the lack of an 'X' in Spotfire 10.0 to close out of an analysis and return back to the library. Using File-->Close, or File-->View Library feels clunky when almost every other system provides a simple 'X' in the...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Future Consideration

Denodo connector

Spotfire should include a Denodo connector. This would enable self service access, push down queries on big data and official support. Note: This idea was initially about Spotfire Information Services being shipped with a Denodo data source templa...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access Future Consideration

HTML in Automation Services emails

Because emails use images for visualizations, using the tool for a daily report is limiting. We are no longer using Spotfire but automating R scripts with HTML to push out automated email reports.
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services Future Consideration
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