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    package builder to save setting in local file rather than registry

    Please make package builder to save setting in local file rather than registry, so can create multiple settings and starter configurations.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Package Builder to sign mod with timestamp embedded

    Currently, Package Builder seems can not sign mod with timestamp information, hence if the certificate used to sign the mod expires, the mod is shown as "Invalid signature" hence can not be trusted. Please let Package Builder sign the mod with tim...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Already exists

    ALT region marking example for visualization mods

    Provide a visualization mod example that uses ALT key to more freely mark data points.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Request for a TDV v8.3 ODBC driver for SunOS

    We have a couple of critical downstream applications that are hosted on Solaris and connect to TDV data sources. Since these applications have been suing ODBC drivers right from Composite 4x to TDV 7x, we were expecting ODBC drivers for version 80...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 To be Reviewed

    API to force all data functions in a document to execute in Synchronous mode

    We need a global flag to set via API to force all data functions to execute in Synchronous mode in a document. This is neede for Automation where we loop on rows in a table plot, mark them one by one and we expect all data functions to update when...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 1 Future Consideration

    Add Let's Encrypt CA certificates to TDV truststores (BD, TDV, Studio)

    Let's Encrypt is a large CA, and the chance of a TDV installation connecting to SSL datasources signed by them is quite high, Having their certificate already present in the TDV truststores would make life just a tiny bit easier.
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 To be Reviewed

    Programmatically change a menu item title

    We have a custom tool that represents a 3 state radio button that allows us to control behavior of custom analysis. The possible states are: 1. Never 2. Once 3. Always We need to control that custom tool text (title or caption) that shows up in th...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Nested Variables in set_env (and other similar) script

    This will be very useful as users can define more JVM arguments in new variables and then reference it in other pre-defined variables. Right now, users have to literally list all the new JVM arguments in the line of the predefined one.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / admin APIs 0 To be Reviewed

    Add Page and Node properties to visualization filter capabilities

    It would be very useful to have the same mechanism as implemented into document properties on the granularity of pages and nodes. Today it is possible to set up filters etc. addressing the globally available document properties. I need the possibi...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

    Passthru authentication support for statistics gathering

    As of TDV 8.2, gathering statistics on a data source which uses passthru authentication is not supported. In order to gather statistics without using the process owner id of the TDV instance, one must provide explicit credentials in the data sourc...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 To be Reviewed
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