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    Delete analysis file based on created date using automation job

    Dashboard archived with embedded data as part of automation job scheduled daily will flood Spotfire library (database) after few months so it will be useful to have an option in automation job builder to delete analysis files from a particular fol...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 3 Future Consideration

    "Refresh Schema" from Web Player

    Hello, Currently it is not possible to refresh the Schema for a data source using the web player. This would be beneficial to add as I have a lot of users who would only need the web player to view data, but the data source changes frequently so t...
    5 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Likely to implement

    Trailing Spaces in Group Name Creations

    Hello, When I Create a group name, there is no error message that stops me from creating a group if their is a leading or trailing space. When I create a user or name a dxp, this check is there so wanted to bring this up for future releases!
    5 months ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Data function refresh in scheduled mode

    Data functions in auto refresh mode are executed righ after the full load of a dxp. But when a dxp is scheduled for execution and save of results in SBDF for instance, the scheduler does not wait for the DataFunctions to execute before going to th...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    Add Probability Scale to Scatter Plot Visualizations

    It would be great if the option for Probability Scale in Spotfire Scatter Plot Visualizations was created. That way, Probability Plots could be created like the one attached (created in Excel).
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Allow SQL queries to select columns based on Spotfire input

    Certain data lake solutions are optimized for column access (e.g. Google's BigQuery). Trying to access a column in BQ using Spotfire fails because a string literal is the only option for the variable. If a second variable option was available that...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    coloring entire row in table plot or cross table

    Please add capability to coloring entire row in table plot or cross table. Currently coloring is cell-based and difficult to color the entire row with 1 color rule. It is preferred to also be able to color the entire row based on the value in a sp...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Please allow all charts to dynamically and automatically reset zoom axis when data changes due to marking and filtering

    Detail visualizations do not automatically zoom into the new data displayed due to filtering and marking. The author must expose zoom sliders, which take up space, and users must go into each detail visualization and manually reset the zoom slider...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Add support for passthrough queries to CData Couchbase driver

    CData for Couchbase supports query passthrough. TDV does not take advantage of this feature. As a result, we have to pull millions of records from the database instead of pulling back an aggregated summary table. Please add this feature to TDV CDa...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 To be Reviewed

    use document property in annotation

    Customer would like to use document property in annotation, to dynamically specify the content of an annotation.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration
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