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    Create link(s) to a report in the library with config block settings

    Ability to create a link in the library like a "shortcut" with configuration block settings of a report. This so you can develop a more generic report and share the linked version in the library that contains a different configuration block. Yes y...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Create a connector for ServiceNow

    As many others we are using ServiceNow and want to add reporting to the standard reports available, either through Spotfire or other reporting tooling with access control and additional logic centralized in TDV. For this no connector is said to ba...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 5 Unlikely to implement

    Need for folder-based licensing, or change in Browse permission to disable saving / exporting content (security leak)

    In my Spotfire Library, there are some files containing sensitive data that I do not want users to save, either back to the Library or to the file system, nor do I want them to Export data or visualizations, etc., from those files. I can limit acc...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Pin favorite folders when selecting data

    When adding new data with the "+" symbol, it would be preferable to access favorited/pinned folders for ease of access. A suggested location could be underneath the Spotfire library folder.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    To have an opportunity to control size of the DXP files which are stored into the Spotfire Libraries.

    Users are saving big files into the Spotfire Librsries which lead to the performance problems on Web Player. It would be great to have settings which allow to control size of files (DXP or SBDF) to store. It allows to reduce load on servers and da...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Add functionality to read XML body from files in File - XML datasource

    We have multiple collections of XML files that are all of the same XML schema. These files are accesed through the File - XML datasource. Currently, processing XML files from this source requires that a transformation is defined on each file. That...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 1 Unlikely to implement

    Support for Kafka adapter in TDV

    We would like you to add support for a Kafka adapter in TDV to make it possible to access live Kafka data, in avro format, as a datasource. We currently have mulitple Kafka streams storing data in avro format and such an adapter would enable us ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 1 Future Consideration

    Ability to export search results from Library Search

    After having done a Library search (e.g. in Analyst > Tools menu > Library Administration), sometimes I would like to be able to export the search results, for further analysis or logging.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Do cache refresh in push down where possible

    In case the cache table is in the same database as all the other tables contributing to the cache, the cache refresh should run in full push down. This instead of selecting and bringing all the data from the database to the TDV server and then sen...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance 5 Already exists

    Allow customization of the CREATE TABLE DDL for cache creation

    Allow a developer to customize the CREATE TABLE DDL when creating cache tables so that specific clauses for logging, distributed by, tpartitioning or storage parameters can be added to the CREATE statement. This could be handed edited by the devel...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 1 Future Consideration
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