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    Redshift connector should be available in the web clients' flyout

    I want to be able to author connections to Redshift using from Spotfire Business Author.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    Enable ability to paste in SQL on an information link without needing to add data columns

    In extending Spotfire to replace legacy reporting, or in cases where SQL queries were developed and known to be good, the manual creation of column attributes, filters andjoins is tedious and pasting in a SQL on an information link can speed devel...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 3 Future Consideration

    Load lists and files from SharePoint Online and Webserver

    Spotfire should be able to open lists and files from SharePoint Online and for example from http://servername/test.xls. If we were able to link the server name as a mapped folder, you can make it work, but otherwise you need to download all the fi...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Oracle Number(0) values are represented as Currency in Spotfirer 10.10

    When we load data from Oracle into Spotfire, the integer values (represented as Number(0) in Oracle) are translated into Currency columns in Spotfire data tables! The mapping between Oracle Number(0) and .Net data type is not correct and leads to ...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Unlikely to implement

    Option to Automatically Create Table Relations for Tables from Relational Databases

    It would nice if when adding multiple tables from a relational database there was an option to automatically create the table relations in Spotfire based on the database foreign keys. This would save a lot of time and ensure that the relations rem...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Reduce clicks to manage Data connections- Add Favorites

    Accessing data conenctions from the menu is tedious and many clicks and there is no ability to set favorites or carry on from last accessed folder. EVERY SINGLE TIMEDATA>DATA CONNECTIONS>FOLDER>FOLDER>....>Select>EDIT(or Doublecl...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Natively recognize spatial geometry from Snowflake for Map Charts

    With the snowflake data connector, it would be nice if the Map Chat visualization would natively read and recognize the geometry stored in the spatial table. This would eliminate the need to create all the additional columns spotfire requires as w...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Maps 0 Planning to implement

    Add a Favourites folder and Recent Locations option to Information Designer

    THis would save a lot of time. The Information Designer doesn’t even remember where you were last, and open at that location. You have to constantly navigate from the root folder. Adding Favourites and Recent Locations would be a great help. Also,...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

    Pivot / Un-Pivot with in-database connections

    When working with in-database connections it would be useful if it was possible to push pivot and un-pivot operations down to the database instead of requiring that data is in Spotfire memory when performing these operations.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Set the dimension to be used as a measure in the Essbase Connector

    Following this idea: https://ideas.tibco.com/ideas/TS-I-5554 It would be useful to be able to set the dimension to be used a measure, even though there is already account dimension found by Spotfire. in short, being able to define (already implem...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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