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    Hortonworks connector, custom ODBC "Server Side Properties"

    When using the Hortonworks Hive ODBC driver, in the DSN setup:Advanced Options:Server Side Properties we can set key-value properties such as "tez.queue.name=QueueName". In our organization this is mandatory to utilize Hive in any meaningful way. ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    add support of LONG BINARY type from Vertica

    Customer is asking for support of LONG BINARY type from Vertica. Currently only BINARY/VARBINARY is supported by Vertica connector. They use BINARY/VARBINARY/LONG BINARY in Vertica to store images, however both BINARY and VARBINARY are limited to ...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    TERR - Parallel processing support

    As far as I know, TERR does not support parallel processing or multi-threading. It would be great to include this support in order to reduce computing time on large data sets, or on large ML training exercises. I created some multithreaded code in...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R 2 Already exists

    Hierarchical sorting in Cross Table

    When looking at data in a hierarchical cross table with multiple headers and sub-totals it is sometimes useful take the hierarchy into account when doing the sort. E.g. For a grouped table that show the sales of different products by customer one ...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow setting of the AllowCaching flag for the DataFunctionDefinition class via the API

    I've built an extension that creates custom data functions and allows the user to edit them. I'd like to be able to alter the 'AllowCaching' setting, but the only public API method for setting the value is on the DataFunctionDefinitionBuilder clas...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Already exists

    Casing clean-up recommendation

    Add a recommendation to the data panel to clean up casing differences in a column similar to the existing spaces clean up recommendation. Display the recommendation when a column contains values that differ only in casing. When selected, add a tra...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    reset browser after analysis is close on Analyst

    Currently if one defines a global variable using JavaScript in Text area, the global variable remains there even after analysis is closed. The same applies if global timer is defined, it won't stop running until Analyst is close. As per support, t...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Will not implement

    Need better color code on line chart

    Hi In some our the chart, the color by' color is too close, which is hard to distinguish them. It is good Tibco should improve the auto color assigning. If this were to be done manually, it is huge task. Regards
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Create .mod for a release automatically on MacOS

    It would be great if the .mod file could be created via command line like using npm command or similar. This would simplify process of creating a new release. Note: On Windows, It is possible to package and sign mods directly via the TIBCO Spotfir...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Download a Mod from the Spotfire Library in Business Author

    Add the option to mod from the Spotfire library in Business Author to be able to share the mod with others.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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