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Add ability to allow people to see how an information link is built but not modify it

As an admin, I frequently get asked about what is behind an information link. It would be nice if I had a group or permission that users could be assigned to where they could view how an information link is built but not be able to modify it or cr...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

Secure proxy configuration for Information Services data sources

For data sources it's not possible to use a proxy with a password in a secure way as the password is visible in the connection URL. With the move to cloud data sources this is an essential setting.
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 2 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...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

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...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 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.
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Integration with dbt Semantic Layer

Connector/Integration with dbt Semantic Layer
9 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Geography Data Type MemSQL

Team, As currently spotfire does not support the Geography Data type from Memsql which holds the spectial data( like Polygon) etc . Please consider this one for future enhancements. Thanks, Navjeet
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

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...
about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

Spotfire Cloud - Scheduled updates of data tables / files

I am really missing the option to set scheduled updates / reloads for analysis files (and/or individual data tables) in Spotfire Cloud. If we had this feature, it would be a no-brainer to buy multiple licenses of Spotfire Cloud. I would just lik...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

Need ability to retrieve all columns in a table through information link (Select * from table) rather than adding individual columns to the information designer

In most cases, we use all the columns from a table or view to be source for spotfire through an information link. Any new column addition in the back end table or any column data type modification will NOT automatically propagate to the informatio...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration