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    Allow configuring user rights for information designer and data connections with identical right sets

    Independet from whether data is accessed using information links or data connections a company would like to be able to control the user rights in an identical way. In our case we would like to be able to define three analyst levels where „setting...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Kill existing Data Source connection to the database.

    Sometimes the existing data source connection (say A)to the database hangs and no more new connections are established until the old connections are released. Though this can be increased(max connections) at data source level, a) It will not cl...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Already exists

    Support Commen Table Expression (WITH) in data connection custom query

    Commen Table Expresion (CTE) is currently not supported in the custom query. This would allow users to use temporary result set within the execution scope. We usually handle this with a store procedure, but its an issue on databases we are not all...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 7 Future Consideration

    Native collaboration tool Trello connector https://trello.com/ to retrieve data from boards

    Native collaboration tool Trello connector https://trello.com/ to retrieve data from boards Usefull for teams in Perkinelmer to create dashboards from boards , for scrum meetings, Agile, Weekly meetings follow uop
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Support impersonation in Data Connections via WebPlayer

    As per case 02092109 we understand that what is no problem with Data Connections + fat client, Information Links + fat client and Information Links + WebPlayer, is not supported for Data Connections + WebPlayer. If the solution to https://ideas.ti...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Multi-factor authentication to connect to Azure database

    Trying to connect to Azure SQL DB (using Active Directory - Password), but every time trying to connect to the DB via Spotfire gets the error : ERROR MESSAGE:Cannot connect to '<servername>.database.windows.net'.System.AggregateException: On...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Load all tabs of an Excel file at once

    When importing an Excel file, provide the possibility to load all tabs into different data tables in one step
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Open session commands (pre post statements) for data connections

    We have many data sources that implement row level security using features such as Oracle’s VPD. This relies on the ability for Spotfire to provide the end user identity whenever running SQL on the database - which is easily achieved using the Ope...
    almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 6 Future Consideration

    Google BigQuery API Timeout after 10 seconds

    We have run into an issue which will stop us to develop any valuable datasets in Spotfire. So the situation is the following: When I run a query based on a table definition Spotfire kicks out a bigquery#table job which runs fine with no issues Whe...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst - Open Information Designer to edit selected Information Link from Data canvas

    With a right-click on the icon for the Information Link within the Data canvas, and/or with a button (see attached modified screenshot), the Information Designer would open for editing the selected Information Link. This would improve a lot the wo...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration
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