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    Support custom properties in the Business Directory at the column level

    Currently the Business Directory only supports custom metadata properties at the table level. This needs to be supported at the Column level so that data stewards can annotate individual columns with business metadata.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 0 Future Consideration

    Support memSQL as a data source, cache and dataship

    Add a new adapter for MemSQL that supports data source access, caching and data ship.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Support Azure based deployments (Bring-your-own-license)

    Provide an out of the box Azure deployment that can be spun up from the market place and use licenses provided by TIBCO.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Support Google Cloud Platform based deployments (integrated billing)

    Provide an out of the box AWS deployment that can be spun up from the market place and that has integrated billing from Google.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Get rich logging details about loaded web reports

    When using Spotfire professional, a report creator can review the exact information about their report in the diagnostics page (things such as report size, query cache size, runtime, tables, etc). In the various logs outwards (Web logs, mem logs),...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 6 Future Consideration

    Partner with data catalogs i.e. Alation, Collibra

    Modern data catalogs can provide lineage from data assets all the way through to BI tools datasets, reports, and even down to the visual level. When a data asset gets changed (for example, a column gets renamed in a data warehouse table) Alation w...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Permanently modify the path where TERR looks for packages

    When updating TERR we found via 'libPaths()' that 2 paths were set. We need it to be configured not with the first resulting path but the other, so we need to permanently change the 'libPaths()' configuration, but we didn't found a way to do it.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R 0 Future Consideration

    Support Integration with Alation Data Catalog Tool

    My company is using Alation for Data Catalog, it would be great for Spotfire to retrieve field definitions from Alation API, so they could be exposed on Spotfire reports. That tool also does not support importing the Information Links and Report D...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    JAVA API to get Spotfire Report Metadata Information

    Report Metadata information like Report Name, Report Description, Attribute names, Underlying DB table and field name. These information cant be extracted directly from JAVA as there are very few API available. If possible, please make some more J...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 2 Future Consideration

    cannot sort results from library search in files and data flyout (11.4)

    The sort button is not available in the library search in the data and files flyout. If I get a lot of results (it happens), I cannot sort to find the more recent ones.
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
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