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    Do not reformat html when switching from editing a text area and editing the html

    The formatting goes away when writing nice indented html including comments and stuff and then you edit the text area with the WYSIWYG editor to copy Spotfire controls (which is tricky btw) and then you go back to the html to see it all "optimized...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    create document properties from custom expression editor

    A nice shortcut is to be able to create document properties when creating iron python script parameters. If the doc prop does not exist, you can create a new one directly from there without having to go to the menu. I would like to see a similar s...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    double click custom expression to edit

    instead of right click the custom expression and select edit custom expression
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Export of PDF to do more than just whats on Screen.

    Currently the PDF wraps data to the next page if my columns extend beyond the visual screen. I have 20+ columns that I want to be able to resize to fit the entire PDF screen and keep all the data together I dont care how small it is they can alway...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Export 2 Future Consideration

    Import fixed width data tables into Spotfire

    Sometimes source data tables are in the format of fixed width, no delimiter being used. Below is an example. Each field has a fixed width of 3 characters, but no delimiter. a def gh abc def g ab de ghi Importing data like this into Spotfire, there...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Add Ruler tool to map chart

    Would like to be able to click on the tool and measure the distance between 2 points in the map chart. Most other spatial softwares have this tool and it would be greatly beneficial for many of our workflows.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Need ability to select time value as well in the date time range filter.

    We have range filter in spotfire sourcing date time column. Although it is possible to select date in the range filter through calendar icons, and possible to type the time part of the date-time value it is not possible to select the time part usi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Future Consideration

    Automatically suggest joins in Information Link.

    Spotfire should automatically suggest joins, when columns from different tables are added to the Information Link. We want Information Designer to be smart enough to suggest the joins already created, that are required on the Information Link, whe...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Depivot in Information Link

    It should be possible to do a depivot in an Information Link.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Chart pop when clicking elements in other chart

    Feasibility of chart pop when a particular value is clicked or marked in a visualization. Sometimes users do not want to navigate to different pages to see the information, eg if i have a bar chart showing sales of different regions and when i cli...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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