Spotfire Ideas Portal
ADD A NEW IDEA

All ideas

    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 12 Needs Info

    easy way to identify on which AS instance one specific job was executed

    To investigate performance issues—especially when a specific job might be consuming a large amount of CPU or memory—we need to find an easy way to identify which Automation Services (AS) instance executed that specific job. We have already checked...
    17 days ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 To be Reviewed

    Encoding-sensitive log importing from BCP.exe

    bcp.exe is a Microsoft tool that outputs logs using the operating system's encoding (e.g., MS-932 on a Japanese OS). It appears that DV (via Data Ship or similar) does not specify the OS-native encoding when importing logs from this tool, resultin...
    17 days ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 To be Reviewed
    175 VOTE

    Lock DXP for Editing

    Need dxp files to be locked when editing, so others can not overwrite changes that someone else has made. In other applications, when a user opens a file, it will lock the file so nothing else can save over it until the lock is released. We need t...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Library 5 Planning to implement
    203 VOTE

    Export to PPT from automation services.

    Add export from PPT in automation services. Just like PDF option.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 2 Future Consideration

    Add logic to resend alarm email if it fails (Monitoring and Alerting Service)

    If the alarm email fails because of a connection issue of some kind, the MASMonitorService should retry to send the email sometime later. In a MAS trace log, the email notify thread, 14452, fails because of a connection issue: DEBUG 2026-06-16 16:...
    about 2 months ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

    Pin / Freeze Specific Visualizations in Extended Page Layouts

    Description:When expanding page layout height to enable vertical scrolling, all visualizations scroll together. This causes top summary charts or filter areas to disappear when scrolling down. Requested Feature:Allow specific visualizations (e.g.,...
    18 days ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Support Undo (Ctrl+Z) Functionality when Editing Text Areas

    Description:When editing HTML or formatted text within a Text Area, there is no option to undo actions if a mistake is made or content is accidentally deleted. Requested Feature:Add Undo (Ctrl+Z) and Redo (Ctrl+Y) functionality inside the Text Are...
    18 days ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Numerical Height Specification for Cross Tables and Visualizations

    Currently, column widths can be set using exact numerical values in properties, but row/visualization height can only be adjusted by manually dragging borders in the canvas. Requested Feature:Provide an option to specify exact numerical values (e....
    18 days ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
    203 VOTE

    Enhanced Combination Chart

    Allow for more robust combination charts. Multiple bar series, line series, stacked lines / area, markers, or any combination. Full color properties for stacked bars, individual line colors or marker colors based on categories or values in columns.
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 13 Future Consideration
    The material provided is for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on in making any purchasing or investment decision. The information is not a commitment, promise or legal obligation to deliver any material, code, or functionality. The development, release, and timing of any features or functionality described for our products remains at our sole discretion. © 2026 Cloud Software Group LLC. All rights reserved. This page and your use is governed by these Terms of Use.