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build table's alias with alphabet for information link SQL to avoid errors

We are seeing SQL error with some databases when loading data via information link. The SQL is generated by Information Designer with table's alias being built from the first character of the table name. In case of MongoDB (via MySQL data source t...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Read LDAP Directory as a data source

Currently the only viable recommendation to read LDAP data is an external software called CData. It would be nice to have an intergrated solution to identify Spotfire's own use of LDAP information.
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 5 Future Consideration

Get rid of currency data type

I spend more time changing currency data types to real data types than any other activity involved in creating information links.
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

Ability to search columns in the data connector dialog

When defining a view in data connection to a data table with many columns, it would be great to have a search field to allow you to search for a desired column to add/remove from the connection, as this can be a very time consuming process if you ...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

Hortonworks connector system trust store support

It's a pain to distribute and maintain certificate (.pem) files on Windows clients for the ODBC driver for Hortonworks. The Spotfire connector for Hortonworks should have a checkbox that enables the system trust store instead of the driver's local...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 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.
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

Allow the import of 32-bit Microsoft Access data on 64-bit machines

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almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

More informative error messages when failing to open information link

"I wish there was better, more informative error handling." 1. In information designer, find an information link which contains a column element of type string.2. Change the type of the column element to integer.3. Open the information link. Resul...
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Use SQL Server User table functions in Spotfire Professional Client through Information Designer .

Currently in Spotfire Professional Client through Information Designer , SQL Server User table functions doesn't work.User wants Spotfire the ability to use SQL Server User table functions from information deisgner. User created below function , b...
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

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...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration