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    Add Aliasing of Database names

    Although most people know it's bad practice to have different database names between Development, UAT, and production, the reality is that most of us have had to deal with this at some point or other. Thus even though your Datasource has the same ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 To be Reviewed

    Add ability to search inside data sources in information designer

    I'm often working on information links. To add columns in joins, column elements, filters etc. I always have to scroll through the tables in the data source, open them, add the columns... This is time consuming and annoying work. My suggestion is ...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Cross Table: Show both Sum and Average in Totals

    The Cross Table needs to be able to show the Total Sum as well as the Monthly Averge (average of resulting sums) in the Totals Section.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Un-hide column in WebPlayer

    Consumer user in WebPlayer is able to hide a column (see screen shot). There is no possibility in the menu to "un.hide" the hidden columns. It would make sense if the users could un-hide the column they marked as hidden before.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Open XML files

    Easily open xml.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    show alias(display name) instead of "n columns" when many columns are specified on an axis

    Customer would like to show alias(display name) instead of "n columns" (n is the number of columns) when many columns are specified on an axis. Thanks.
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Allow relinking of an existing information link to a different data source / database / table

    I would like the ability to relink an existing information link to a new data source table when the table is exactly the same as the original. Currently, one would need to create a new information link or add the columns from the new table in the ...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 9 Future Consideration

    In-Report Language Localization Support

    As a Canadian company, many of our reports have to built bilingual. To support this endeavor, we often need to build twice the report just to have actual text (such as titles) that needs to be localized. We would like to have an easier way to supp...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 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
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Schedule time zone picker should have standard timezones listed.

    Automation and Scheduled updates time zone picker has to be reworked to support timezones not only by city names, but by standard timezone name and/or UTC offset. Problem: Imagine the following use-case. You need to set schedule according to Bosto...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Likely to implement
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