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    Library Administration should be more user-friendly

    User administration in "Folder Permission" should be more user-friendly. Troubles start when there are many users which are being added privileges: You cannot list users in alphabetical order You can add users only one by one (if you are not allo...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 4 Future Consideration

    When I process a JOIN key item in the SQL panel and regenerate the model, the join line is not displayed correctly.

    When I create a query in the SQL panel with the following join keys processed and then regenerate the model, the join line is displayed in a position unrelated to the columns.Could you please fix it so that the line connects at the column specifie...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 0 Planning to implement

    I would like the ability to search columns to join tables on the model tab.

    When joining tables in the Model tab, the columns to be joined must be found in the UI and joined. This reduces productivity when there are many columns. This reduces productivity because of the time and effort required to search for the target co...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 1 Future Consideration

    Clean up used BCP cache tmp files during the process instead of at the end

    Consider SQL Server or Hyperscale SQL DB or any derivative thereof. Consider a source table(s) with 100 million+ rows that will be cached into a target SQL Server database and use BCP to perform the load operation. Consider that the disk TDV is in...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 0 Future Consideration

    Better faster searching in Spotfire Analyst, and parity with Web Player

    Searching the library in Analyst takes an inordinate amount of time for large libraries. We find it almost useless. It disregards the folder that user is currently in, thus, the entire library is searched. Every time regardless of the current fold...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Propagate changes in one layer to the following layers

    If you use different layers and change the fieldname in one of the early layers, the subsequent layers need to be changed accordingly, by hand. Using the lineage information it should be possible to propagate such a change throughout the layers.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 0 To be Reviewed

    Sorting the Published REST Web Services page

    Dear all,I would like to be able to sort the services that we publish to the Published REST Web Services web page. Currently we have a very untidy situation that looks like this (sorted by publishing date): service called Z service called A servic...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / web services 0 Future Consideration

    Deployment Manager: Ability to change Site Name on General tab

    In Deployment Manager, there is General tab in "SITES" and you can change various Site properties as the guide mentions: https://docs.tibco.com/pub/tdv/8.5.5/doc/html/en-US/DeployManHelp/index.html#page/DeploymentManagerHelp%2FCh_3_Using_deployMNG...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Correction of the document "Installing TDV Server on UNIX"

    There is no problem even if SELinux is disabled during TDV installation. However, the document "Installing TDV Server on UNIX" states the following === For CentOS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Oracle Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems Security-Enha...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 0 Future Consideration

    Infer Schema option for files on Windows

    Implement Infer Schema options when connecting to files when TDV is running in a Windows environment. File-Delimited adapter cannot infer schema when introspecting CSV files. TDV documentation says that this is possible with the Local File Storage...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 1 Unlikely to implement
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