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Disable Data Source

I would like the ability to disable Data Sources. When someone attempts to access an Information Link that uses a disabled Data Source, the user would get a message that the Data Source is disabled. This would be useful when there is a planned out...
over 9 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 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

allow Insert as Text in expression used by Row Filter transformation

Please allow Insert as Text in expression used by Row Filter transformation Customer would like to limit data by matching column to a string list(Document Property) using $map() function in Row Filter transformation, however currently Document Pro...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Allow non-required prompt on Spotfire 7.6

Currently, user can only select Min selections = 1 when defining prompting on data connection. It will be nice if there is an option to make the prompt not required for user to enter/select a value.
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Prompt Dialog Box Modification in Spotfire Webplayer/Client

Currently the wordings in Prompt are based on the column selected and the rest are displayed by default. By being able to alter the content of the prompt we can highlight important inputs or educate the user before selection or input of data is pr...
over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Establish Data Access to Airtable

As services like Airtable become more and more prominent especially for business users, currently there's no easy way to connect this to Spotfire. Everyone has to build his on connector via Python aso. Airtable is a good opportunity to get away fr...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Support for chinese characters, using a non 8bit character encoding on the database.

The customer wants to be able to show chinese characters in the Professional client, for a datasource set up in IS on a database server with non 8bit encoding. (US7ASCII)
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Document how to Prompt for User Authentication on Information Designer JDBC Data Source with Kerberos Authentication.

As report developer, I would like instructions/documentation on how to enable user credentials prompt on information designer data sources configured to use Kerberos authentication.This is needed for cases when the Web Player Server uses Kerberos ...
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Provide more information e.g. if the setting is applicable at the Server level or Data Source level

Customer wants the documentation to specify if the information Services settings e.g. max-jobs and thread-pool-size setting are applicable at the Server level or at the datasource level. The section 11.6 Information Services Settings has explanati...
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Generate only ANSI-92 SQL, rather than ANSI-89 SQL and then only ANSI-92 SQL for outer joins.

We are connecting to a new product Teiid to allow data virtualisation across data sources. This uses ANSI-92 as default and best practice, and hints for performance tuning across databases will not work if the SQL is written in ANSI-89. ANSI-89 is...
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration