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    Opening a tool tip as a hyperlink to another page in Spotfire

    There are data in tables that have huge amount of data that you won't see all of it through a tool tip. It would be nice to see the whole cell in a separate page.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add a function to easily copy a single cell into another application

    When using Spotfire to combine multiple spreadsheets to analyze data it would be beneficial to easily be able to copy (ctrl C) a single or multiple cell values into another application without having to right click and drop down to copy a single c...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 0 Future Consideration

    "Unmatch all by default" checkbox in data table properties

    Sometimes you want to suppress the column matching dialog, for example you wanna pivot a dynamic loaded tall table to a dynamic wide table. This can be achieved by using a data function in TERR or python. But you need to be carful, because it is i...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Add description field to Groups and Licenses in Administration Manager

    Description field would allow notation for things such as the purpose of a group and documentation on which manager are allowed to request changes to a group.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Information Designer should be able to create ROLAP models

    In IBM Cognos Framework Manager, it is possible to design ROLAP models that behave like a cube to the end user. With the introduction of columnar databases like DB2 BLU or Cloudera Impala, the speed is there to support on request aggregations. The...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Use Document Properties in SQL Statements for ODBC

    Use a document property that is linked to an sql statement that could be used to edit the statement without needing to open the full statement. ie date range, product code.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    API/Protocol for launching Spotfire web client with analysis file from an external source

    When Spotfire analysis files (DXP) are stored in external libraries (not in the Spotfire Library) it would be useful to being able use an API or protocol to launch the Spotfire web client with an externally stored analysis file. The user should al...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Maps with Notes

    Customer who is using spotfire maps wants to add notes using annotations or collaboration visualization. When he moves the map around the notes should move automatically without any manual effort.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    display more information in automation job running

    This is from case 01461191 Hi, We're developing a automation task, we want to show user some information when the automation task is running, like what exactly it is doing. But we couldn't find an API for that purpose. We noticed there is an API ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Display a more user-friendly message when error is encountered during stored procedure execution

    We used stored procedures to pass data to Spotfire. This should alleviate heavy data access from our server and to isolate the tables from our users. However, when error is encountered using this approach Spotfire returns a series of cryptic error...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration
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