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    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 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Streams 0 Future Consideration

    Calculated values or document properties in annotations

    Annotations are nice way to overlay contents on top of visualizaitons. It can also be a great way to create infographics and easier to place labels on landing pages, dashboards or reports. Add calculated values or ${labels} on annotations. Here is...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    Smarter algorithm to label x-Axis

    When we use auto-bin column with bar chart on x-Axis we get most of the labels are repeaters, however, the data itself has enough variety to be shown on the x-axis. If we go to Edit-> Column properties, we can change the format of the data itse...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 6 Future Consideration

    More detail in WebPlayer error messages

    As an administrator of Spotfire I would like to enable error messages for Web Player end-users to be more informative or descriptive. Example many times when the chain of permissions in library is not complete we get screenshots depicting an issue...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Support LoadBalancer to get server trust for NodeManagers

    We are building our new Spotfire environment in AWS Cloud. We would like to introduce Autoscaling into Spotfire so we can replace our Spotfire Servers and Nodes on the fly as needed. You can easily deploy new Nodes via the autotrust feature but yo...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 2 Future Consideration

    change the default setting of custom themes or tohers

    I would like to be able to set defaults for things like custom theme editing and graph settings per user rather than per DXP.
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Improved page scrolling

    When the sheet (vertical) is enlarged in the page layout options, scrolling is applied to the sheet. I'd like this fixed so that scrolling on a visualization applies to the visualization, and scrolling on the sheet applies to the sheet.
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 1 Future Consideration

    to toggle the display of titles, etc. when exporting graphs to PowerPoint.

    I'd like a feature to temporarily disable titles, legends, X/Y axis selectors, etc. when exporting graphs to PowerPoint. I delete unnecessary information when exporting, but this is a time-consuming process. It would also be nice to have a feature...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Manually Setting the Row Column Display of a Trellis

    When using the Row Column setting for a trellis, the display becomes distorted when there are a large number of items, so I'd like to be able to set it to make it easier to see. I'd like to be able to set the number of panels vertically and horizo...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    make more clear message for errors in calculated column functions.

    I'd like to see clearer error messages. It's hard to tell what kind of error a function error is. It's hard to tell from the message what's wrong and how to fix it. Even if it's written in character count, I have to count it, which is hard to unde...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Visualization 0 Future Consideration
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