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    Linked to Source option in Business Author version

    Hi, Currently, Business Author licence allows only to embed the data or Info link (if we need linked to source). We have purchased 15 BA licences and all the users would like to have this "Linked to source" option to read data from source for Busi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Azure DevOps connector

    Please add an Azure DevOps connector to connect to the Boards Analytics Views
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add option to prompt user before reloading data all data from button on the toolbar

    We work with some large data sets and sometimes mistakenly click on the reload data icon on the toolbar. Cancelling this action takes quite a bit of time. I'd like a configuration option which creates a secondary prompt after clicking the reload d...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Auto-refreshed data tables

    It would be very useful to have the data from data connections being refreshed automatically when the data has changed in the data sources and to have the refreshed data being reflected in data tables and visualization in Spotfire.
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Allow change data source load method between external and import

    Customer request this feature to make spotfire even more easy to use. As you know when importing data from database via data connector, either external or import can be specified, however it can not be changed after the import is done. Customer ho...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Loading Queue Concept - Instead of harsh timeout/loading circle, users want to see progress

    One of the issues and challenges we've constantly faced with users is that they don't see any feedback from the system if the reports are loading. By just having a spinning circle without any progress indicator, the users are unaware of what is ha...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Negation (NOT) and IN operators in on-demand settings

    Hi, Currently if you liked to filter on two or more distinct elements in an on-demand table, you will be up to some challenges. (Creating a property and populating it with a control and then deleting the visualization containing the control.) In m...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    reduce sql statement length for data connection

    Customer is facing error as below that indicates the length of SQL exceeds the limite by the database when loading data from Google BigQuery via connector/data connection. The query is too large. The maximum standard SQL query length is 1024.00K c...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire BigQuery connector to support BIGNUMERIC

    We are seeing pulling data into Spotfire from GCP BigQuery as BIGNUMERIC type columns are not fetched. Updating BigQuery or adding another view does not help due to problematic data values. Can a hotfix on spotfire 12 version be provided.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Connection Pooling on Web Player for Data Connectors

    When there are many Web Player users, it would be great if the db connections could be shared instead of opening a connection for each user. Connection pooling currently is only possible with Information Links, which don't allow for "external data...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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