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    Automatic alerting when data sources are deleted

    We had a recent incident which was major as someone accidentally deleted 3 data data sources through library administration. Since all the refernces were broken and recreating the data source will change the underlying unique id, it was not easy t...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    AD Integration to SQL Server/Azure Database Connector

    We are looking for AD Integration for SQL Server. Current usage of Spotfire (we've tested upto 7.11) does not support AD Integration for MS SQL.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Improve Python, HTML, Java and R editors

    Python, HTML, Java and R editors in Spotfire are basically notepads. It would be great Spotfire could provide more specific editors for these languages.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

    Read LDAP Directory as a data source

    Currently the only viable recommendation to read LDAP data is an external software called CData. It would be nice to have an intergrated solution to identify Spotfire's own use of LDAP information.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 5 Future Consideration

    Read Access rights for Administration Manager

    We have a class of devop like users who are developers and would assist in supporting production environment. We don't want to give them direct write access to modify anything in our production environment, but it is helpful for them to see everyt...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 4 Future Consideration

    migrate-action-db --tool-password

    eriuqeR The migrate-action-db command does not require the parameter "--tool-password" like migrate-db. This is not secure for such a powerful command. Update this command to require parameter "--tool-password".
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Installation 0 Future Consideration

    Get rid of currency data type

    I spend more time changing currency data types to real data types than any other activity involved in creating information links.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Open File & Replace Data Tables on Data->Other->SQLDirect

    In order not to lose work, it would be good if a database connected by SQLDirect (in Menu Data->Sources->Others->) has been deleted (for example, because a server has been migrated), the dxp allows to replace said tablepointing to a new d...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Command-line utility to create a service (WEBPLAYER or AUTOMATION) for a NameNode

    This would be very useful for full automation installation.
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 1 Future Consideration

    Scheduling & Routing

    From admin point of view Spotfire needs to do better in scheduling and routing (if all are piled in a list). There is no option currently to categorize things. Day by day when the workload is increasing and the routing rules should have an option ...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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