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Support scalar stored procedures

Currently a stored procedure needs to return a table with at least one column in order for Spotfire to create the stored procedure element in Information designer. In Databases like Snowflake, we can have stored procs that only return a scalar val...
about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Routing to multiple web player nodes

In our production environment we have multiple web player nodes each with two instances. We have a number of critical reports that we run as a scheduled update where we select 2 in the 'number of instances' dropdown. The issue with default routing...
about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 2 Future Consideration

Control whether data functions execute when Spotfire initially opens when set to refresh automatically

There is often a need to control the order of running of data functions, or to only run a data function when inputs have changed. Another common use case is to automate these data functions through Automation services. Typically this can be contro...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

Include more details behind the "Missing Monitor ID" error in WebStatistica

When certain reports/analyses fail in WebStatistica, a "Missing Monitor ID" error is returned. However, this error message is so generic that it does not help understand why the report/analysis failed. Could this error be expanded upon so it's mor...
over 1 year ago in Spotfire Statistica 0 Future Consideration

Add auto-retry on failed data function call in case of 401/500 error from statsvc

Problem: If Statistics services returns 401 or 500 error (that happens often enough for our users), current behavior of Webplayer (10.3) is to just fail. Usually it is enough to do manual retry, or do analysis F5 refresh but that is inconvenient f...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

Spotfire Analyst - Allow to open files with "wrong" extention

While a "logfile.log" can be added as a Data Table, another log file called "logfile.log1" can not be added. Could Spotfire Analyst handle this and treat the *.log1 file as a "regular log file"? Allowing this could lead to avoid having to change s...
about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

Display a message dialog box in WebPlayer

The customer requests that the message dialog box be displayed in WebPlayer. Spotfire Analyst can display the message dialog created in ironpython, but WebPlayer can't do it. They want to display a message dialog box to confirm the operation to th...
4 months ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

measure how long it takes to render a visualization

Customer want to have the capability to measure how long it takes to render a visualization, e.g. (1) OOTB (diagnostics information, etc) (2) from log file (3) using Spotfire API (from IronPython script or C# custom module)
4 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

Improved Label Placement in Charts

Currently there are situations where the auto-placement of the labels in a chart is not intuitive. If possible, a large improvement for this would be to compare the values and position the labels according to the values. For instance, if there are...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

Add Financial Calculations and Optimization OOTB in Spotfire

It would be useful to have basic financial calculations, such as Individual Rate of Return (IRR) and Net Present Value (NPV) in Spotfire, especially for users who are familiar with them from other products such as Excel. Similarly, basic scenario ...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration