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Control Order for data table loading

I have not seen an idea requested or the functionality in Spotfire, but feel free to correct me if the functionality exists. My dashboard is populated using a series of Information Links and Data Connectors. One of my data connectors is dependent ...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Show name of data table being processed in open file progress dialog when opening an analysis

Most of my analysis files use a lot of different data sources. Some take a long time to load - not a problem as I run them once a day. But it would be very nice to see at which data table he's working on instead of just "Opening connection to data...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 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 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Exclusionary Filters/Prompts for Data Sources

It is already possibility to filter or provide prompting when loading data from an information link or even from other database sources. However, these filters are limited to POSITIVE matches (single select, range, multi-select, etc). It would be...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

union multiple text files as one datatable, searh files by wildcard , extension,etc

Many customers have data exported from devices , these data are stored in text files with different date, time, etc and all have the same column structure. Customers want to union all these text files as one datatable by specify folder, or search ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

Reading multiple text files from file structure

Log file data from processing equipment is often automatically exported to a text file at a given location of a file tree. When there is a large amount of machines which generate new log files for each process run, automated gathering of this data...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Add pass-trough column naming patterns in Pivot Conditioning of the Information Designer for creating new Information Links

Pivoting functionality in Information Links helps reduce load time by pushing data preparation to server. Currently Pivot Conditioning functionality in Information Link dialogue of Information Designer does not allow Column name expressions for pa...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Import Named Ranges from MS Excel

Importing a Named Range can facilitate easier and repeatable linkage between Excel and Spotfire when the page format in Excel is a report style or contains other information other than a data table of rows and columns.
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Fully Editable Data Tables

One is able to go through a wide variety of steps to build a data table. These include: choosing data sources, insert rows, columns, transformations, adding source of file column (during insert rows) etc etc... They should all be editable! Sometim...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Showing up the status of dashboard rendering

As of Spotfire 10.10.4 version, we have identified that the dashboard library path is showing up. Instead, in my opinion it would be nice to show the where exactly my request is. Meaning, when any user click on the dashboard link. Request sent to ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration