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    Data models should be possible to share and reuse

    Our data models are often very complex with many add rows, add columns and transformations. It would save us a lot of time if these could be reused. Maybe they can be stored as library items.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Cache job auto-restart upon failure

    We would like the option to automatically reattempt a cache job when it fails. We have some public api data sources that randomly fail from time to time, and they succeed if you just restart them. It would save us time and failure alerts if they c...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching / data movement 2 Future Consideration

    Truncate cache buckets instead of delete

    Currently buckets have all their records deleted, and then the new records are inserted. In the database this means 2 write operations, and is a major cause of index fragmentation. Most databases allow you to truncate the table, which is only an a...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 1 Planning to implement

    Re-organize Data Canvas Data Sources

    I wish to re-organize and/or color code the Data Table order in the Data Canvas to keep related data sources visually close to each other as a project is built out.
    10 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Add a file adapter to connect to parquet files directly

    Extend the flat file support of the server to connect directly to parquet files to read in data.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 3 Future Consideration

    Timeout Setting for Long Running Reports

    In Spotfire enviornments, intermittenly different reports keep loading for many hours and never completes execution. However, they are expected to complete in few mins. This issue is not analysis specific as it could happen with any report. There...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 2 Likely to implement

    Data Canvas Flow Duplicate Functionnality

    It could be really usefull for collaboration and ease development to have the possibility to duplicate a datatable construction flow (Merge, transformations, ...) from data canvas and create a "template" flow linked to dataconnections or tables
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 1 Future Consideration

    Replace Web monitor's graphs with orther tools (with HTML5-based graphs)

    Right now, I can't open web monitor (https://hostname:9402/monitor/) because Adobe flash EOL. Refer: Adobe will no longer be supporting Flash Player after December 31, 2020 and Adobe will block Flash content from running in Flash Player beginning ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / monitoring 1 To be Reviewed

    Enhance the coding capabilities with Studio

    Update code editors like View SQL editor, ScratchPad and SQL Script to have line numbers, code complete, function suggestions and name and path suggestions.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 2 Future Consideration

    Add a WLM Policy to triage jobs based on service class/priority

    As a DV administrator, I'd like to set a workload management policy that segregates jobs based on the service class, priority, and/or client applications assigned to it. For example, I'd like to specify that during certain hours, select caching re...
    11 months ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / management 0 Future Consideration
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