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Data Access

    Users should only need acess to IL:s - not underlying elements

    Give users access to Information links without worrying about or having to give them access/display the underlying elements. "Some of the end users are getting the message in the link decription as per:"Some elements previously added to the Inform...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add ability to filter in-db queries during configuration of the source.

    We currently initially query the data source for all its content, after setting up a new in-database connection. This can longer than wanted, if the underlying data store contains a large volume of items. So the customer would like to be able to f...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    make connectors list sortable

    When accessing data connectors you get a large list that is sorted alphabetical. Since we use TDV a lot it is quite annoying that you have to scroll time and again all the way to the bottom. Would it be possible to create your own sorted list, all...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 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.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Show user id when stored credentials in a data source is used

    When a data source is created and saved with stored credentials, the user id is not seen when the data source is being used by end users. End users often use data connections that are based on the source but have no way to tell which user is actua...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Teradata connector to support OAuth/OIDC

    When connecting to Teradata using the Spotfire connector, there should be an option to use OpenID Connect / OAuth 2.0 for authentication and authorization. It is expected to have a SSO experience when using the same identity provider for Teradata ...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Likely to implement

    Spotfire Hive connector, set hive execution engine=spark

    Hi, We have a Hadoop big data cluster with Map Reduce as the default Hive execution engine. It is key for us to be able in Spotfire Hive Connector to change the Hive execution engine (set hive.execution.engine=spark). Kind Regards
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add Data Table from Data Connection in Library - Should not default to select all tables in connection

    Currently, when you add a data table from a Data Connection In A Library, the window opens up and all tables within the connection are selected by default. There is no "deselect all" option so it's the chore of unchecking them one-by-one. I have q...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Better JSON parsing support

    When you get JSON strings and you need to extract a few fields to table format for Spotfire consumption it would be nice having an efficient and easy to use parser to do this out of the box. Something like: JSONGetField( JSONString, ”afieldname” ...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Amazon Redshift connector OAuth support

    The Amazon Redshift connector should support Open ID Connect / OAuth2 as authentication / authorization option. If I'm logged into Spotfire using OIDC with a shared identity provider I expect SSO to Amazon Redshift.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement
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