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    Can we hide the menu bar in web player?

    When a user opens a report, is it possible to hide the menu bar at the top of the screen? The user doesn't require it, it takes up screen real estate and often times users inquire about why various features have been enabled/disabled.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Native adapter for Azure Databricks

    Currently we are using customer adapter build by using Spark JDBC, which is not consistent enough in several aspects. Can we have a native adapter to connect Azure Databricks.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire client opens 5 connections to database when using Oracle data connectors, and hold them till closing the client

    When we use a data connection to retrieve data from an Oracle database, the Spotfire client opens 5 connections to the database with each usage. Those connections remain open even after you close the template using File > Close. The only way to...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Data function management UI consistency

    Which UI to go to in order to do different things with data functions? Not clear/obvious currently. Many frustrations with these UI's. How is it clear that "Run" also registers? And then this isn't where I go afterwards to edit the data function
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Server - Make the upgradetool.bat keep previous service parameters

    I would expect from an upgrade tool where an input on the previous installation folder is required, to copy over to the new Spotfire Server the settings from the previous installation. This is especially relevant for the JvmMs and JvmMx settings, ...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Static filters in in-database connectors (remove rows)

    It should be possible to filter out rows based on an expression as global filter attributes. E.g. CREATED date > sysdate-365 or ROW_NUM<1000001 (Useful when debugging queries that have long run time to load a data subset
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Support Commen Table Expression (WITH) in data connection custom query

    Commen Table Expresion (CTE) is currently not supported in the custom query. This would allow users to use temporary result set within the execution scope. We usually handle this with a store procedure, but its an issue on databases we are not all...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 7 Future Consideration

    Set certain document properties by bookmark

    I would like to be able to set only certain document properties,NOT all of them, through bookmarks. It would be good to be able to specify the document properties to be adjusted at the time of saving the bookmark, but also at the time of applying ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks 10 Future Consideration

    Horizontal statistics table in box plot

    Following this idea which has been implemented: https://ideas.spotfire.com/ideas/ALP-I-25 I want to request having the statistics table being able to rotate horizontally as well. Similar to other lables in the box plot.
    4 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    keep the column elements being ordered as the same as in the database in information designer

    Our customer wants to keep the column elements being ordered as the same as in the database in information designer, in the panel on the left, currently they are always sorted alphabetically.
    8 months ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration
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