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    missing supported file types

    Some missing supported file types are common (.tsv tab separated values) and others specialized (.vcf and .sam for bioinformatics). It would be nice to have the option to try to open any file type
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Add the ability to change the x-axis for Control Charts in WebStatistica

    WebStatistica does not allow us to assign a different parameter to the x-axis on SPC charts. Typically users would want to see something like a lot number on the x-axis or even a date so that they would be able to look at the chart and know what t...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    Which spotfire reports and particular visualization within a report has more than 3000 datapoints

    We are looking for a high-level design of a solution that outlines the appropriate APIs or metadata tables to query, using the application profiler. The goal is to identify Which spotfire reports and particular visualization within a report has mo...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Will not implement

    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...
    over 7 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....
    over 7 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...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    more flexibility to adjust visualizations size (width & height)

    Customer wants more flexibility to adjust visualizations size (width & height) (1) select 1 or multiple (not all) visualizations in a page and arrange them evenly/side by side/stack. (2) set width and height by value (in pixel or percentage) o...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 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...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Ability to Load Color Palette from Prior Spotfire Versions

    When we upgrade to Spotfire, we are often in the position of adding to existing dashboards that were created in prior versions with the newly released version. It's best to maintain color schemes between them, and it would be cool if we were able ...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Already exists

    allow to enable/disable "Edit HTML" in textarea

    Customer wants to have ability to enable/disable "Edit HTML" in textarea in order to prevent some users from edit/view its HTML content. So the author of HTML can hide some information of HTML content from these users.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration
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