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Add possibility to disable/enable transformations in data canvas

IN data canvas, you can see all the transformation steps on the data, you can edit and delete them. In many cases, when trying things out, during development and similar, you may want to temporarily disable the step(s) and enable these later again.
over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Future Consideration

Data Tables Associations with Primary - Foreign Keys

Multiple tables should be joined with Primary - Foreign Keys concept. So Spotfire can calculate measures from one table and visualise dimensions from other associated table. This is concept to improve data redundancy and hence application performa...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 3 Needs Info

Provide API to retrieve information link details (SQL)

Major data lineage tools (Informatica, ERwin) support scanning all BI tools such QlikView, Tableau, SAP, Cognos, but do not support Spotfire!! the stated reason from multiple vendor is Spotfire does not provide API to retrieve information link det...
almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Ability to replace Data source without opening a file

Need to be able to replace the data source on multiple files without opening the file.
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

need storage persist option for replacing data tables

Whenever I replace a data table the storage method always resets to "always new data". Can the previous setting be preserved across replacement? It's extra step to reset to the previous setting (if I can recall what it was), and is quite annoying....
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Descriptive naming of operations in transformations in data canvas

When working with the data canvas, it can be difficult to see details of the operations have been performed on the data. For example, every calculated column is listed as "Calculate new column". If there are lots of calculated column, each one mus...
almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Determine column types using type information in data set rather than data values

Spotfire infers column types by examining the values in (the first 1000) rows of the data set being loaded. This generally works well but makes mistakes often enough that manual correction becomes laborious. A case in point is when real-valued dat...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 1 Future Consideration

Add anti-join option as a Join type

For scenario where the unmatched portion of a data are to be retained.
over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Add ability to search inside data sources in information designer

I'm often working on information links. To add columns in joins, column elements, filters etc. I always have to scroll through the tables in the data source, open them, add the columns... This is time consuming and annoying work. My suggestion is ...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

Table properties lose their values when "insert columns" is used ...

Hi Developers, Referring to the Support Case Number: 00739725; TIBCO confirmed that If the new data does not have a value for the property, the value from the old data is used. If both old and new data have a value, the new one is used. If we have...
over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 5 Future Consideration