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    Business Author : Date like DD/MM/YYYY are load as STRING instead of DATE

    Our users are working with Business Author. French date format are usually like : DD/MM/YYYY. But Spotfire does not recognize it ! As transform it as STRING It's a HUGE bug for us !
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Connecting to Azure SQL database using information links

    To implement indirect data sources connections (information links) for Azure SQL Server
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

    Running Spotfire in 32 Bit Mode on x64 / Connecting to 32 bit data sources through

    Connecting to 32 bit only data sources other than Access. Or running 32 bit Spotfire on a 64 bit machine for connecting to these data sources. Like IHS Petra.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Allow editing of MDX queries through information designer

    There are many ways to optmize or improve the load time of information links -- change drivers, modify SQL, change cach, pivot, etc. There are zero options for optimizing connections to cubes. Allowing MDX queries to be edited would be helpful or ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 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

    Organize reports by folder when connecting to Salesforce

    We have a lot of reports in Salesforce. It would make it easier to find the right report to import into Spotfire if the reports were organized by folder in the connect UI. E.g. If I could browse My Personal Reports or my teams folder. If I could s...
    over 7 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

    Column selection/prompting for a Data Connection or Information Link

    Description Background Data Connections and Information Links have a _prompting_ option such that users may filter the incoming data, *before* it's loaded into a .dxp. The users' selections are translated into _WHERE_ clauses in the underlying SQL...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    add new datatable based on cross table in the current analysis

    Customer would like to add new datatable based on cross table in the current analysis. Using pivot might be able to accomplish this but data source based on cross table is much easier to use. Thanks.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Support for Microsoft Project as a Data Source

    We have a usage case that would like to use Microsoft Project as a Data Source. Right now the only option maybe ODBC driver
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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