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    Pre-built JS for Text Area options

    Being able to use HTML / CSS and JS in text areas is amazing. I so often hear from analysts they don't use HTML/JS etc. We should have prebuilt options such as menus, buttons, accordions / popups etc people can drop and configure in text areas so ...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Text Area 0 Future Consideration

    Data Function New vs Insert

    Merge register new with insert as it can be confusing to users. The process of registering a data function and then clicking run to embed it isn't as intuitive as it could be for new users. Could we remove this step somehow?
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    HTML in Annotations

    Floatable HTML annotations like possible in the text area
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Export Spotfire table visualization into Editable PowerPoint table

    I am writing to you today to request the addition of a new feature to the Spotfire product. I am a user of Spotfire, and I have found it to be a very powerful and versatile tool for data analysis. However, I have one major request for improvement....
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Export 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Custom Expressions to be written using IronPython

    The current custom expression language is adequate for simple expressions, but having a full fledged python interpreter would greatly increase the readability and utility of these expressions/functions. Further, since the current custom expression...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / API 2 Future Consideration

    Color Scheme doesn't retain custom colors

    It is nice to be able to create a color scheme with custom colors (using the colors coordianates). Now when you finish creating this color schema and want to reuse the color scheme you saved, all the colors you have created disapeare. It would be ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 4 Future Consideration

    Need for folder-based licensing, or change in Browse permission to disable saving / exporting content (security leak)

    In my Spotfire Library, there are some files containing sensitive data that I do not want users to save, either back to the Library or to the file system, nor do I want them to Export data or visualizations, etc., from those files. I can limit acc...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Javascript API to reference specific visuals on a page

    I would like to request that the javascript api be allowed to reference specific visuals on a page and not just the whole page itself. This would allow greater reuse of existing DXPs as I could have a DXP used from within the normal Spotfire web p...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Need ability to retrieve the list of AD groups and spotfire groups a user belongs to in spotfire as a new column.

    This request is raised as an extension to the case id : 01598902. Although %Current_user% and %current_group% attributes are possible to be retrieved in the information link (personalized information link) in the where clause. Currently there is n...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add GeoJSON column type

    Spotfire can already parse geoJSON files and ESRI using geoJSON as a type to be accessed through their API. If the column type existed we could use geoJSON through a database connection to TDV.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration
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