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    As Administrator I want to be able to select the desired JDK when installing TDV

    When installing TDV, Oracle Java is installed automatically, since there is a license to be paid to Oracle for this I would love to have an option in the installer to chose the desired JDK
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / operating systems 1 To be Reviewed

    Redirect the Information Link connection between Spotfire Sites

    We are using two different sites in two different regions (Region A and Region B). The Spotfire database is replicated and synchronized in the two regions. When an information link has been created in site A, a url is produced with the site A serv...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Needs Info

    Add back MySQL data source template

    We noticed that MySQL data source template is removed from Spotfire Server, that's quite confusing. We have lots of customers that utilize Information Link to retrieve data from MySQL, MySQL is commonly used and it's more than necessary to have a ...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    show labels in unified style in pie chart

    Customer just noticed that labels in a pie chart could be shown differently. i.e. the label text is shown with white edge surrounding the text if label touches/overlaps with the sector line or curved line. and the label text is shown without white...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Make "Current filtering only" option as the default option.

    In any visualization properties -- > Categorical Axis -- > settings -- > In the Advance settings window , in the evaluate axis expression on -- > make the default "Current filtering only" as you can see in the attached screenshot.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add adapter or transformation to RDF/XML file

    "RDF/XML" is a syntax, defined by the W3C, to express (i.e. serialize) an RDF graph as an XML document, it's filename extension is .rdf . TDV has function to transform XML file into tabular form , but it hasn’t had any proper adapter to work with ...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 To be Reviewed

    Property that will reverse the sort in cross tables and stacked bar charts colors.

    It seems that there is a new protocol for the way that the sort order is displayed in a bar chart. It used to be that the order of the legend was opposite the order stacked in the bar chart (top image in screenshot). In the new version of Spotfire...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Already exists

    Better decimal point accuracy on color rule for column created through a custom expression

    I have created a percentage value as part of a custom expression - and within the Formatting menu, this field has been setup as a "Percentage". When I create a new color rule using this column, it allows me to enter decimal based values into the r...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Already exists

    Ability to make certain tabs in a report visible to selected people

    Often times we get requests like "Can we make certain tabs visible only to certain people without creating another report?" It would be great if there is a function that can do that.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

    Specific filter for a visualization displayed on the visualization itself

    For example, rather than include a filter in a text area, there could be a pop up filter available for a specific visualization. For example, click on filter icon to display a date range filter for a specific line chart displaying date values on t...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration
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