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    Skip NULL fields in JSON responses (REST Data Service)

    When exposing a table/view using REST Data Services, the JSON responses include fields with a NULL value explicitly. In some cases for tables sparsely populated this can add a lot of overhead (tons of NULL fields). This is being the case reported...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / web services 0 Future Consideration

    Sample and Preview Data

    Easily sample and preview data so initial analysis can be done on data before all data is loaded. Expedites analysis creation greatly
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Collaboration / Conversations Customization via IronPython API

    The collaboration / conversations feature in Spotfire where users can make comments on a specific visualization is cool, except there are some features that I would prefer to control programmatically. For example, I would like to be able to disabl...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Collaboration 1 Future Consideration

    Scheduled updates to cache personalized data / information links

    The customer here would like even better support for personalized information links within scheduled updates. Since the implementation of TSWP-2911 it's possible to exclude personalized data from what scheduled updates puts in the cache. This enha...
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 1 Future Consideration

    Schedule Update: add the possibility to start the update when a file is created

    for exemple update is scheduled at 06h AM = > at 6 AM the schedule start and wait for the file //temp/schedule/logistic_updt_donne.txt. When this file is created by external job, the update can begin. At the end of update, the file is deleted t...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scheduled Updates 0 Future Consideration

    Table relations and cycles

    When you get to a certain level of complexity in your DXP file, you often hit problems with cyclic dependencies between data tables. It would be extremely helpful to be shown where the cycles exist when you are trying to add new relations. Further...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    "Show in user interface" but for Column visibility

    Often a user will create a variety of intermediate calculated columns in order to accomplish a task. Those columns are "working" columns only and are never used for visualization, etc. It would be great for project clarity if you could toggle colu...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Individual Load Cancellation in Feature Service Connector

    When using the ESRI Feature Service connector, I selected five tables to load simultaneously. One of the tables entered an infinite-loading state, and there was no option to stop only that specific table. The only available action was to cancel th...
    10 months ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    SQL Server Synonyms need be supported!

    We utilize SQL Server Availability groups to distribute much of our master data across multiple servers. We then create synonyms to reference specific tables within other databases on the instance with the same performance as they exist within the...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    schema specific selection for the published views via ODBC driver

    We would like to show/limit published views from specific schema in separate folders in SAS connective via via ODBC driver. And this is not working currently everything is under the same folder and in case if there are two views with same name in ...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 To be Reviewed
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