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JDBC drivers - Summary with all download links

Checking for new versions of the drivers for N vendors is time consuming. The page https://community.tibco.com/wiki/tibco-spotfire-jdbc-data-access-connectivity-details#toc-35 contains some information, but you have to click through dozen of links...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Oracle databases with high number of schemas and tables, the loading time is very, very long and times out some time.

We have slow performance with some DB tools, which need long time to query Oracle data dictionary and that adding an Oracle hint /*+ RULE */ significantly speeded up e.g. SELECT /*+ RULE */ * from ALL_TAB_COLUMNS. Please provide the fix for this s...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 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 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 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 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

Support optional prompts in data connections

Information links allow for both optional and mandatory prompts but data connections seem to only support mandatory ones. This means you cannot have a data connection which serves multiple uses cases where one user would like to filter data by a d...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Likely to implement

Allow SQL queries to select columns based on Spotfire input

Certain data lake solutions are optimized for column access (e.g. Google's BigQuery). Trying to access a column in BQ using Spotfire fails because a string literal is the only option for the variable. If a second variable option was available that...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

Allow relinking of an existing information link to a different data source / database / table

I would like the ability to relink an existing information link to a new data source table when the table is exactly the same as the original. Currently, one would need to create a new information link or add the columns from the new table in the ...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 9 Future Consideration

Open XML files

Easily open xml.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

Search by description for tables in a TDV data catalog

The ability to search for tables in a TDV data catalog (from the Files and data flyout) by description/annotation (in addtion to name/title) would make it easier to find tables in cases where the annotation field contains relevant information.
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Likely to implement

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 5 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Already exists