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    allow to add categorical labels to a bar chart in order to show description text or images for each value bar

    Please allow to add categorical labels to a bar chart in order to show description text or images for each value bar. Currently one can add tooltip to do this but tooltip only shows up when mouse hover. The expected behavior is to always show the ...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    WebUI: Search Data Catalog by column-level annotations/description

    In the TDV WebUI one can search the data catalog by annotations at the resource-level. In TDV Studio annotations can be added on the column-level as well. These appear in the WebUI on the Columns tab in the Description column. For documenting purp...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 1 Future Consideration

    Support optional prompts in data connections

    Information links allow for both optional and mandatory prompts but data connections seem to only support mandatory ones. This means you cannot have a data connection which serves multiple uses cases where one user would like to filter data by a d...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Likely to implement

    Add EOMONTH (end of month) calculation function

    EOMONTH() is a common Excel function because in many cases, users (all Oil & Gas industry) need to compute information based off the end of the month. Currently a typical user will not know how to compute the End of the Month using formulas be...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

    Better integration and usability features for Admin Tools

    The Analyst client, Information Designer, and Administration Tools should be better integrated. There needs to be more productivity featured added. Here are some examples of features that would make authoring and troubleshooting much easier and le...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    webservice endpoint properties in the endpoint

    Currently, the properties of the endpoints (such as JSON/XML tags and such) are edited and stored in the webservice. This means that either you need to manually alter this after deployment of an endpoint, or you need to deploy the whole webservice...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    wrap trellis header and show it in multiple lines when trellis by row

    Please add options to wrap trellis header in order to show all text if it's long when trellis by row (1) option to wrap trellis header automatically if text is long (2) option to show trellis header in multiple lines if value contain line break
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Expand Full Legend

    When we have more than a few dozens of items displaying on the chart, the legend is limited to a few occurrences. It would be great to be able to see the entire legend.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 3 Already exists

    bring back the "reload with prompt" button in spotfire X

    please bring back the "reload with promped" button for linked data tables in the data table properties of spotfire X like it was implemented in Spotfire 7.xx. This option should only be available for linked data tables. It would be good to have a ...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Vertical Scatter Plot - Rotate X and Y Axis / Choose Independent Variable Axis

    Allow the option of scatter plots having the independent variable on the Y axis instead of only the X axis. This can either be done by rotating the plot 90 degrees or choosing which axis to have the independent and dependent variables. The specifi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire 2 Future Consideration
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