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Data source (including server.default) latency recording

As part of the performance data, it would be very helpful to collect the network latency for open data sources. This should include the Spotfire database (server.default). This will help pinpoint why Spotfire is slow at times.
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 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...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

Remove dragging of folders in Information Designer

Remove the ability to drag folders to move them in the Information Designer. The function is rarely used deliberately and it's too easy to accidentally move a folder and then struggle to find it again.
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Add Order By option to Information Designer

It would be helpful to be able to sort an information link before it is brought into a visualization. Currently, you have to open the sql view and add an Order By section at the bottom of the sql which then makes it impossible to change things in ...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

use 2 or more columns to list connetors in File and Data flyout

Please use 2 (or more) columns to list connetors in File and Data flyout in order to see all connectors without too much scroll down, as the list is getting longer. Thanks.
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

Merging information Link

Add a function to let Spotfire user to build information link from existed informaiton links. Existed information links can be joined using add columns, add rows like we do for data table.
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Read and write Feather or Apache arrow format

It would be very benefical to be able to read and write Feather or Apache arrow format.
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 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...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

add option to disable embedding data connection & data source in analysis

Please add option to disable embedding data connection & data source in analysis, in order to prevent end users from editing data connection settings(which database to connect to, login credential, which tables to load data from, which columns...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Data Connectors access to users

Currently the access control for the folders in the data connectors does not work like in the Information Links, Users who see a report that has a data connector require to have access to browse the directory even if they will never access the dir...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration