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    add option to turn off automatic column categorization (NUMBERS, CATEGORIES)

    When loading csv file into Analyst, some columns are categorized as "CATEGORIES" automatically even its data type is numeric (Integer, Real, etc.). As far as I know, these columns all have names ending with "mode" or "type", etc. Generally, if col...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Allow transformations for external (in-db) data tables

    One should have the possibility to define transformations on data canvas for external (in-db) tables. Also a possibility to review the data should be possible.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Do not automatically generate cluster columns after dendrogram clustering in heat map

    I find it a bit annoying that cluster membership columns are automatically generated if I calculate dendrograms in a heatmap. I do this in order to group the rows/columns, not to calculate clusters. There should be an option to inactivate the colu...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Allow access to HttpServletResponse from the custom authentication APIs

    We currently use the Authentication Filter capability (which has been deprecated) of Spotfire to implement a couple of features that don't appear to be possible with the CustomAuthenticator API: In certain situations we'll redirect the browser to...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

    Spotfire as a Service

    Spotfire Web should behave as a service. We should be able to load and query a Spotfire analysis via an external API and query it for data, results from aggregated visualisations, visualisation images, etc.. This means that we would be able to use...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Rename multiple columns should be more efficient

    Only a single column can be-named in each column renaming step. This should be possible for several columns in the same way one can change the column type for columns with a single transformation.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Show progress bar when opening a dashboard

    For dashboards where a large volume of data is loaded, it would be helpful if the user could see a progress bar and an estimate of time remaining.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Remove the selected columns from 'Available Columns' in 'Select Columns' window

    when selecting multiple columns it would be much easier if the already selected columns will not appear in the 'available columns' list
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 1 Already exists

    Amazon Redshift connector OAuth support

    The Amazon Redshift connector should support Open ID Connect / OAuth2 as authentication / authorization option. If I'm logged into Spotfire using OIDC with a shared identity provider I expect SSO to Amazon Redshift.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    Optional parameters for JavaScripts

    I would like to apply default values when no script parameters are provided
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 4 Already exists
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