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    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

    Add Count and UniqueCount as options to sumarize a column when pivoting data in Information Services

    I would like to summarize a data table that I am pulling into Spotfire so I pivoted the data in the Information Link using the Pivot Conditioning Option. The aggregation option for values includes SUM, Avg, Min and Max but no Count or UniqueCount....
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Add an SPN option to pkg_import's -set flag, to allow Kerberos authentication to be changed on the data sources

    In the TDV AdministrationGuide.pdf, the section on Using the Package Import Utility provides a list of parameters for the Package Import utility (i.e. pkg_import.bat). They are to be supplied on the command line as: [-set <path> <data_ty...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Expose XJitter & YJitter properties to IronPython MapChart Class

    For example government bodies may be required to obfuscate precise locations of events when presenting evidence. Exposing these properties would also allow analysts to easily modify mapchart marker locations via webplayer / pre-authored dashboards...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Already exists

    Change auto execute behavior from Edit parameters screen

    When you go to Edit -- Data Function Properties and open up the Edit Parameters dialog...if the data function is set to update automatically, even if you hit cancel, the data function runs. This behavior should be changed so that if the user hits ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 2 Future Consideration

    Import multiple files from a folder into statistica as a single merged file

    We are trying to load several thousand .txt files to combine and then do text mining. Is it possible to import 'all' in some way rather than import each txt file one at a time? Otherwise it would take a long time to do multiple import nodes and th...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    Dynamic Filter

    the ability for list boxes to be filtered as you type
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Filters / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Support Spotfire Analyst on Linux desktop

    Some of our advanced users are requesting support of Spotfire Analyst on Linux desktop environment.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Please revive ability to select bar chart categoric value from axis

    This worked in v6.5, but not in 7.11. We'd like to once again be able to select a categoric value displayed on the bar chart axis to highlight all rows for that value. Used to work in 6.5, but now a new popup dialog appears with global controls fo...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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