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Data Management

    Add an overview of actualy used fields to the data canvas

    Report builders often start out with a data table with as many fields as they can think of. When a report becomes stable it is useful to be able to easily identify the fields that are actually used in the report visualisations and transformations....
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Access to dashboard with old db connection

    There is a dashboard created a long time ago and the database connection is not accessible any more. We want to just take the dashboard and use it with a different database before we reach the DB, but as soon as we open the dashboard, the db cred...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 4 Future Consideration

    Enable mass rename of columns during the transform data process

    Multiple data tables are often joined using the "Add as columns to" option. Often, the data sets being appended have the same value column names (ex. $, $ YA, Units, Units YA) which results in the subsequent data value columns having ([%C (n)]) or...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Parallel reload of multiple on-demand tables

    Parallel loading of data was added in TIBCO Spotfire 11.4, but reloading of multiple data tables (Data > "Reload all data") is still done synchronously in series. When you have several on-demand tables that you want to reload at once, it would ...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Custom Query Tab in the Data Connection should Support Advance SQL like using "WITH" Clause as well as Multi SQL Statements

    In order to add more extensibility to the SQL the Custom Query Tab of Data Connection should support Advance Queries like using the "WITH" Clause which is currently not supported in Spotfire Analyst. Also, if my query demands some creation of Temp...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Add a Random Function

    Hello We need a real random function, that would create a random integer number for each line of our data table. Every time the user would open a DXP file, the random generated would be different. We tried with Rand(count()), but the numbers gener...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Add ability to automatically sync data-source changes

    Hello, I would like to request the ability to have Spotfire files automatically update if the data source table changes. Right now if there is a change to the data source, it requires a user to go into each file that is connected to the data sourc...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Duplicate Data Wrangling in Data Canvas

    Hi, Now that there is so much editing capacity in the data canvass, it would be useful to be able to duplicate an entire data wrangling set and then make small edits in it as needed rather than starting from point zero to create something similar...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Set On-Demand Input for Data Table Column with a Boolean Data Type

    Currently it seems that, when setting a data table to load data "on-demand", it is not possible to set an input for data columns for the table that have a "Boolean" data type. I'm not sure if this is a bug, but it would be useful to be able to als...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

    Export data table build process from one .dxp to another

    Sometimes, you go through a whole lot steps to construct a data table from a variety of information links and using a series of transformations in the process. It would be great to easily be able to transfer that process to another .dxp. Just lift...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration
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