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    Ability to see current SQL executing against sources and Data connections

    If a poor query is created, or if data source goes non responsive, the Spotfire server can hang with insufficient resources impacting ALL users. While an admin can see the current connections against a source, there is no easy way to see the issue...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Stronger login screen security - Options

    I would like the login screen to allow users to: - reset their password - send automatic email when password change - set password rules for users to change their own password - as administrator being able to enter the system as any user in order ...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Find out how many SBDF files are cached in the Web Player

    When you activate SBDF caching, it has a "cost" similar to scheduling Analysis. You can check the Web Player caching settings and based on the filters you can find out how many of all your SBDF files are cached, if you know where they are, in the ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Ability to query for active users that are logged onto the Spotfire Professional Client and WebPlayer Client

    I am looking for an option to list out the users who logged onto the Spotfire clients so that she can inform them whenever there is a need to restart the services. Currently she is running a query on the "USERS" table by last_login but she can't d...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    More details in action log for Information Links

    The new(ish) action logging for data connections is excellent - we can easily see from a single record what type of database was used, the specific database, how long the query took and how much data was returned. Extracting similar data for Infor...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Make Spotfire Audit Logs available to consume in Snowflake

    In Spotfire 7.8 the audit logs are on an oracle server and we can pull that data to write queries in Snowflake and it runs much faster and can handle much more logic than info links. We would like to be able to consume the audit logs into our Snow...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 2 Unlikely to implement

    Better Diagnostic page for Spotfire Server

    The Monitoring and Diagnostic page for Nodes has a great layout and easy to identify problems. However the page for the application servers is terrible. It would be great to see usage of disk space, CPU, and RAM. Also an easier table to see what q...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Improve Spotfire Server to allow it to start when connection to LDAP server fails

    This has been a long standing issue for us in that the Spotfire Server will not start when connection to any LDAP server it syncs with fails. We are large organisation and sync our Active Directory users via LDAP for 4 different Windows Domains. A...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Action logs entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters

    When using PostgreSQL and Oracle DB for spotfire action logs we have observed that the log entries for arg2 column are truncated at 400 characters. We tried changing the arg2 field to text datatype in the database via database creation scripts pro...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Server - Know the version of the Spotfire Analyst deployed (similar to config version command)

    As it is possible to know the current version of the Spotfire Server with the command 'config version', could this be done as well to know the version of the Spotfire Analyst in a deployment area, from a command line? Would be great to have when m...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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