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    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 ...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 9 Future Consideration

    Request new API for Coloring

    Hi team, At the moment, the API that's behind the Coloring.Apply method, always applies the coloring as name value pairs. I would like to request a new API, which would give users the possibility to apply coloring with the option Colors only (as y...
    10 months ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Improve save when node in in state Disposed

    I often see customers with errors when trying to save an analysis like:- Attempt to read from a node that is in state 'Disposed' There are various reasons for this but erroring and not allowing the user to save is not a good experience. Why not re...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Change default encoding to Unicode (UTF8) when replacing data table in Spotfire using Ironpython script

    refer to the support ticket - 01862613 We have code in place which replaces data table based on dynamic parameter passing for multi clustered sql data. This works perfectly fine in english. But since because the encoding cannot be done before load...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 3 Future Consideration

    Change the default data column order in data table

    How can I change or set the default data column order? User have a use case where they need to schedule an automated jobs that requires columns to be ordered by some column property. We need to have the ability to change the default order of the c...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Visualization 2 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...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    For Export to PowerPoint, add export features similar to those available with Export to PDF

    In the "Export to PDF" option, we can control which pages are exported and in which order they are exported. However, in the Export to PowerPoint option you only have export active page, visualization or all. We would like the same available featu...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Enhance Bookmark Administration to see what is actually set in a bookmark

    I have noticed that filters/ranges set in Bookmarks disappear if the underlying data set does not have any value in that set range. Thus when you apply the bookmark and use "status:mod" to see what makes up the bookmarks, you are falsely lead into...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks 3 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.
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Add an order by feature for Listbox values in the Text Area based on another column

    All the listed values in a listbox (within an text area) are ordered just alphanumerical based on the values itself. It would be great to have a feature to select a column for order by.Currently a workaround is needed to show the values ordered in...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 2 Future Consideration
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