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Define visualization view using custom SQL

Spotfire automatically generates SQL for in-db calculations based on the users visualization definition. This is very powerful when it works, but it prevents power users who are familiar with SQL from creating more complex SQL statements such as: ...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Data Refresh UI control

Improving the refresh experience from UI It maybe look a small thing, but - when I build an analytics application designed to be consumed from the web,- and when the analysis includes several data sources, that need to be refreshed by the end use...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

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...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Adding a table/view in the data connection automatically adds a data table

Imagine the following scenario. We have an existing data connection (e.g. PostgreSQL) that is "shared in the library" and used by our DXP. Currently, in the database, we have only 2 DB views. which we consume in some visualization in the DXP via d...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 4 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 8 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 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Add information for Spofire data source and Webplayer trace to Spotfire Action log.

We cannot find the information from Action log to trace who browsed the graphics from WebPlayer URL and find the source data in share area has been used by the users for browsing the graphics who did and when from security perspectives. Please ref...
over 4 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 9 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 9 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 9 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration