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

Spotfire should automatically detect the entity relations based on the metadata.

*Description* > Currently there is an option to manually map the relations but it would be much simpler if Spotfire could read them directly from the endpoint's metadata. > Spotfire should have ability to automatically detect the entity rela...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Ability to search columns in the data connector dialog

When defining a view in data connection to a data table with many columns, it would be great to have a search field to allow you to search for a desired column to add/remove from the connection, as this can be a very time consuming process if you ...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

a feature enhancement request for the SAS files reader

Our China customers have many SAS files which have Chinese characters as labels. when import these SAS files into Spotfire using labels as column names, if set system local region to English, everything is ok, but if set it back to China, get a Ch...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

The SAP HANA Cloud, SAML and OIDC connector support

SAP HANA should support federated web authentication based on SAML.
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Please expose more data load options instead of hiding them in useless drill downs (10.3)

Another efficiency and clarity improvement here. The files and data gui hides a lot of sources in "other" please please please elevate some to be visible in the top level of this "menu". Why hide things? There should be a link for "tables in analy...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Ability to add multiple information link in memory and use same in multiple joins for other dashboards or visualization.

Will allow multiple tables be linked in creating multiple dashboards easily than it is currently.
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 3 Future Consideration