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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 4 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Allow excluding a column from the resulting view for Information Links

When loading data from SQL or other external sources, the right hand panel labeled "Columns in Selected View" allows users to unselect fields that are not needed in the analysis. When loading data from an information link, the user is required to ...
6 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Analyze data connection and custom queries using Application Profiler

We are using Spotfire Application Profiler to analyze and quality control in bulk all Spotfire dashboards within a certain library folder and this is very powerful and useful. One of the most important topics is to be able to analyze the data conn...
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

Spotfire Connector to Power BI XMLA EndPoints

Our organization uses a lot of Spotfire but there are other BI Tools in use, particularly Power BI. Our Spotfire teams of late have been getting asked to connect to what are referred to as "XMLA Endpoints". Power BI workspaces use an "XMLA endpoin...
about 1 year 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

Make the Information Designer remember where I last was!

100 times a day. Open Information Designer, navigate complex folder hierarchy, change something...close Information Designer. 2 minutes later, open Information Designer...all the folders are collapsed again, start from scratch navigating the folde...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 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

Spotfire client opens 5 connections to database when using Oracle data connectors, and hold them till closing the client

When we use a data connection to retrieve data from an Oracle database, the Spotfire client opens 5 connections to the database with each usage. Those connections remain open even after you close the template using File > Close. The only way to...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

Improve cube functionality in Spotfire

There is a lot of potential for improvements with using cubes in Spotfire. Here are some functions that I would like to see: Ability to use on-demand with cubes Cube dimensions to allow data types other than String (like Dates) Ability to "Limit d...
over 4 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...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 6 Future Consideration
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