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    Recursive CTE Support

    I need to be able to query TDV views recursively. CTEs are great for this, but currently I just get the error "invalid table" when referring to the CTE name within the CTE.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 0 To be Reviewed

    Spotfire Analyst / Automation Services - No column name for Table / Cross table

    Using a case to exporting data from a visualization to a .txt (tab separated) for example, there is no possibility to export the data without displaying the column names. Some applications require input file without the column title row. The same ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Scroll page instead of zooming visualizations with zoom sliders

    It would be beneficial to have a similar functionality as the Map chart properties > appearance > Scroll page instead of zooming map for visualizations that have the zoom sliders on. Here is a work around
    7 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Pages by for cross and data tables

    Sometimes, having one separate table for each dimension of the data can be very useful. Having the option to display cross tables, but also data tables using the trellis option "pages by" could result in a very useful view on the data. Particularl...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration

    Hide Data Function Scripts for Analyst Users

    It would be great to have a license setting to avoid the Data Function proprietary scripts from being exposed to certain groups of Analyst users, while allowing them to execute data functions. As for right now, even with the Register data function...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Add 'Deletable' attribute for Properties (column/table/document)

    Properties have the 'Editable' attribute in Spotfire that allows the creator of the property (via API) to specify if the attribute is editable or not. Editable means that the user can either edit the property value or delete the property. It would...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 1 Future Consideration

    Need ability to restrict the "Find" option available in the Spotfire 10.3 version to specific pages of a report.

    Hi, With Spotfire 10.3 version, we have got a new "find" option to perform various searches in the spotfire report UI. However this find option is currently applicable to all the pages of a spotfire report and we are looking for options to restric...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 6 Future Consideration

    Dashboard layout should support snapping to grid or orientation lines

    when there are many widgets in a dashboard, it is really hard to keep them all arranged in a nice manner. e.g. have small widgets left and right and a bigger one in the middle - the user ends up in using a physical ruler holding to the screen to b...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Connecting Oracle Data Source using Oracle Internet Directory LDAP/LDAPS

    As per CIS-65495, this feature is not supported. This feature for LDAP works flawlessly in most cases; however, in some cases it doesn't work. Also, there is no clear directives on how to configure Oracle data source using OID on LDAPS. For a firm...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Provide API to retrieve information link details (SQL)

    Major data lineage tools (Informatica, ERwin) support scanning all BI tools such QlikView, Tableau, SAP, Cognos, but do not support Spotfire!! the stated reason from multiple vendor is Spotfire does not provide API to retrieve information link det...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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