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    Add option to data functions for marking filters to send all data when no marking applied

    Often we use markings to run data functions on-demand as a user interactions with visuals and data. We may also combine this with a filter scheme. However, the data function gets sent no data when there is no marking, resulting in an error being r...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Export Full Text Area to PDF

    Today, when attempting to export a text area, there is no way to ensure the full text is exported to PDF like there is for "Show Trellis Panels" or "Show Rows" not visible on screen for other visuals. This would be a handy enhancement to ensure th...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Official Support for CDH 6.x

    I think it's important to officially support one of the most important Hadoop distributions in its recent version. CDH 6 has been released more than 1 year ago, so it's time to provide official support for this data source.
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 2 To be Reviewed

    Show delta to reference in scatter plot

    Currently in order to show differences compared to a reference in a scatter plot the reference needs to be calculated by the user, either as a calculated column or in the scatter plot itself. A scatter plot has all the information already availabl...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Fetch client ip address from the request to pass it to the PAM module

    Per request from the Support team (CASE #: 02167247), I am creating the ticket to enhance the feature in the PAM module. Currently, the login module only provides the user and password in the PAM module. --- user = nameCallback.getName(); pass = S...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / access control 2 Planning to implement

    Provide an option to setup a custom database for the default cache db

    The DV server currently uses an embedded PostgreSQL database as the default cache. This enhancement would allow the developer or admin the ability configure any supported cache data source as their "default" cache.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 0 Future Consideration

    Map projections

    Add/enable a Google Earth style 3D globe projection. This would solve many issues with World Mercator, lack of polar projections, visualization, etc.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Mods API to read/write column sort order

    Add API methods to read and write the sort order for specific colums- to discover its current sort order settings, and to alter it as required - either a default for the data type, or to specify a custom sort order.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Action buttons responsive to hover over

    Make action buttons responsive to hover over. Arrow turn into hand, and other formatting options Background color or intensity change It would be nice if these options could be controlled from a button format menu. Make Spotfire look and feel same...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    restrict the use of Spotfire to only those who have a license

    The customer would like to restrict the use of Spotfire to only those who have a license, for example by entering a license key at the time of installation. License here refers to Consumer/BusinessAuthor/Analyst license. Currently, If a Spotfire a...
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire 3 Future Consideration
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