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Create DaysInMonth(...) date function for spotfire expressions

It would be super helpful to have an out-of-the-box function to return the number of days in the month for the specified timestamp, ie. DaysInMonth(2026-09-25) --> 30. This would facilitate rates/volumes aggregations when the table has variable...
about 1 month ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions Future Consideration
134 VOTE

Support temporary tables in data connections

When retrieving on-demand data Spotfire's information designer supports creating temporary tables to avoid huge WHERE clauses (link) which can not only be a performance issue but infact hinder a query from being executed completelly. Temporary tab...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access Future Consideration
211 VOTE

Insert Chart Object in to a Text Area

We would like to be able to insert a chart object ie. a line chart - into a text area. This would allow us to really easily: 1) float in/out visualisations in a html text area based upon user selections 2) swap in/out messages and images based upo...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area Future Consideration

Enhance configurability of Prepared Reports

It would be a valuable enhancement to make Prepared PDF Reports more configurable. Ideally, report prompts should support end user input, allowing users to choose which pages are included in the generated PDF. At the moment, the only way to do thi...
19 days ago in Spotfire / Export Future Consideration

Support Parameterization of SELECT Clause in Custom Queries

Enable parameterization of the SELECT statement (column list) within custom SQL queries in Spotfire. Currently, query parameters can be used in filters and conditions, but not to dynamically control which columns are returned. This limits flexibil...
7 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access Future Consideration

Keep the Column Properties dialogue box

I saw in the release notes for the latest version update that the Column Properties dialogue box would be going away in a future release. Please keep it! It is so much easier to use than the flyout thing on the left. And I don't know of any other ...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / User Experience Needs Info
129 VOTE

Spotfire Analyst - Add more information for transformations in the Data Canvas

When displaying the transformations under the Data Canvas, when many transformations are performed, it is tricky to just have the transformation sequence number, without the name of a column for example. This would lead to Edit several times in th...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management Future Consideration

AI created analysis

If I have loaded data into Spotfire, I would like to be able to ask AI to generate visualizations and pages to provide an overview of the most important aspects of the data. I should optionally be able to provide input about what I think is most i...
6 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization Planning to implement

Trigger actions in external systems directly from Spotfire

It should be possible to trigger actions in various external system directly from Spotfire, without going through TIBCO Cloud Integration or similar middleware systems.
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Actions Likely to implement

Data Functions IDE / Integration

Writing and debugging data functions is currently difficult. If we could have a better IDE for writing data functions in, or even the ability to write functions in Visual Studio Code and integrate this with Spotfire somehow would be very helpful.
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions Future Consideration
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