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    Add columns using different operators

    In many situations we want to add columns with different conditions other than equal such as 'between', '<', '>'
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Create Hierarchies in connectors

    If hierarchies could be create in the connection, there would only be the need to model them once and use them whenever the connection is used. At the moment, hierarchies have to be created every time a new report is made. Using templates is a wor...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    More visible Destroy Cache button

    One of the TDV customers requested that the Destroy Cache button be placed in a more visible position as shown in the attached image.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 0 Unlikely to implement

    TDV to Solace broker connectivity

    Under "Configure Communications between TDV and the JMS Broker", we see the supported JMS types are Sonic MQ and TIBCO MQ only. We are trying to configure 'Solace broker' but seems like it is not supported. Please consider this for future implemen...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration

    Allow for some tables to NOT be updated with Scheduled Updates via Web Player

    I have an analysis that contains 2 fairly small tables that drive the main visualizations and I need these tables to be refreshed fairly quickly (every 2 min) so that the visualization always shows a current status. I also have multiple Data On De...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Spotfire should allow in-place replacement of unavailable non-embedded data sources

    When a Spotfire report pulls in a data source in the data canvas that is not embedded and the source is no longer available, the user is unable to replace the data source in place without using the replace button at the top of the canvas, which re...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Management / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Load only used fields option

    A 'Load only used fields' action that deselects all fields in data-sources that currently aren't used in an analysis. When starting on a new analysis I am in the habit of loading all fields/columns a data source provides. To speed up data-loading ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Find all reference for a column

    Goal: Finding all the references of a specific column (imported or calculated). For example: finding all the visualizations that uses a specific column, all the calculated columns that are based on that specific column and etc. This will make anal...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to reorder columns in data table

    I would like to be able to reorder columns in the actual data table and not just a particular visualization. I have tons of calculated columns in my project, and I would like for all my columns to be ordered in a logical fashion. Inability to reor...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Better control of how annotations are translated from views and columns from unpublished resources to published resources

    We'd like to improve how metadata for publishing tables and columns is carried over from /shared views. Table and column annotations are handled a little differently where column annotations originate from the /shared view column where as the tabl...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration
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