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    Spotfire should support any ODBC DSN in-database

    Spotfire should support any ODBC driver and DSN in-database so that we could connect to any ODBC compliant data source using connectors and in-database live query analytics. It's also important to have all connection string options available when ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Create Connection For SAP Datashpere

    SAP's datasphere is their future cloud platform for reporting and analytics. Having a HANA connection is great for on premise environments, but their future is cloud based and Spotfire does not currently have a connection that would allow reportin...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Support for Secure Database Connectivity through Chakra MX in Spotfire Information Link

    Hello Spotfire, Currently, Spotfire Information Links (IL) require a direct JDBC connection from the Spotfire Server to the underlying database (e.g., Oracle). However, many modern enterprise environments governed by strict security policies—like ...
    6 months ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 To be Reviewed

    Need ability to retrieve the list of AD groups and spotfire groups a user belongs to in spotfire as a new column.

    This request is raised as an extension to the case id : 01598902. Although %Current_user% and %current_group% attributes are possible to be retrieved in the information link (personalized information link) in the where clause. Currently there is n...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    PI Connector to Spotfire

    PI Connector to Spotfire is not very useful. It hangs when a larger data set is selected and the connector does not allow for multiple queries at the same time. The PI connector needs to be more like the one that is on the Spotfire Streaming platform
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    Give back the DXP Analyst Option : Allow authoring in web clients

    Some DXP file needs to be un-editable buy Business Author users. In 7.8 we could un check the option "Allow authoring in web clients" in the Document Properties. We lost the function in v10. User can't alreay modify what is in "DashBoard" folder (...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    It should be possible after the creation of a new table on a database to get it also inside an existing DC without any manual action

    In general it should be possible to create a data connection as a mirror image of the DB to which it is connected. In this way, without the intervention of an Analyst it would be possible to offer users all possible updated data sources
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Relations Option is only visible if available tables in database loads into the Spotfire 11.4 LTS

    Scenario: Connection type: Oracle Authentication method: Oracle authentication User is connecting to Oracle database using external connection. User can connect to tables and can use custom queries. This works fine. But user cannot create a relati...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Support multiple values prompt in data connections

    Information links allow for manual input prompts where multiple values can be entered by the user ("Values") but data connections limit the input to a single value ("Manual input"). This means if you cannot afford a multiple selection prompt becau...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    SharePoint Online File connector with OAuth and Credentials Profile

    Dear Team, We successfully implemented the Credentials Profile with the SharePoint Online Connector (https://community.spotfire.com/files/file/147-custom-connector-for-spotfire%C2%AE-to-read-file-data-from-ms-sharepoint-online/) for use with the A...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Likely to implement
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