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    HTML in Annotations

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

    Be able to lock any visualization regardless of layout

    Currently, only certain visualizations can be locked and in many cases you may want to lock different visualizations and that isn't possible.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Color the empty cells in Cross table

    Hi, We would like to be able to color the empty cells in the cross table. At the moment there is no way to color them by any role. Regards,
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 2 Future Consideration

    Create link(s) to a report in the library with config block settings

    Ability to create a link in the library like a "shortcut" with configuration block settings of a report. This so you can develop a more generic report and share the linked version in the library that contains a different configuration block. Yes y...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Enable Y-axis reset in WebPlayer

    Currently cannot reset the range of Y axis after change to auto on web player Here are the steps to recreate this scenario: See pic. 1 Scatter plots with Curve fits See pic 2 The Y-axis has fixed min and max -30 to 130 I can change the set...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Add more automation actions - refresh schema

    Hello, Please add a task in automation services to refresh the schema for a file. Currently this is a manual process for each file so if there was a way to automate this behavior via AS at a certain cadence it would be extremely helpful.
    6 months ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    keep the Python/TERR/R service engine log if engine crashed

    We noticed that if engine crashed when executing Python/TERR/R data functions on server, the engine will produce a hs_err_<pid>.log under engine's log folder. C:\Windows\Temp\pythonsrv-62047\hs_err_pid15052.log However, above log together wi...
    11 months ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 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

    Create a connector for ServiceNow

    As many others we are using ServiceNow and want to add reporting to the standard reports available, either through Spotfire or other reporting tooling with access control and additional logic centralized in TDV. For this no connector is said to ba...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 5 Unlikely to implement
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