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Please add APis to retrieve metadata like connection string of data source and other information of data source

CUrrently, we have usecase for data catalog to retrieve information of a dashboard like the data tables used, data sources relevant and the connect info. But we do not see the DXP having this info and there are no underlying APIs to extract such m...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Data function does not have option to enable/disable prompting

Unlike tables from data sources, the data tables from data functions have their 'Prompt for new settings before loading' check box disabled. This means that we have no real control on when a data function prompts users for new settigns! It would b...
about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

API for Spotfire Connectors

We need the Spotfire C# API to give access to the details of the Spotfire connectors. We need to be able to read, update and save the detail information including the connection information, credentials, query.
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Apply colors only in Python

I want to be able to do through python what I can do through the GUI when I apply a coloring scheme with "colors only" to a bar chart. It seems like by default it applies by values. I want a button to be able to re-color my categorical bins when I...
over 8 years ago in Spotfire / API / Scripting 0 Future Consideration

Data ship using 'creating local temp table' instead of 'create table'

Because of the security of the Korean finance domain, they do not give users creating table permission. Thus, we can't use the data ship feature because the data ship requires a creating authority. We must use the data ship feature to satisfy the ...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 2 Future Consideration

Spotfire Mods vs Native Visuals

After working extensively with Mods in production scenarios, one limitation keeps surfacing over and over: Mods operate on a materialized data view, while native visuals operate on top of Spotfire’s semantic layer. This difference might seem subtl...
5 months ago in Spotfire / API 3 Needs Info

PowerBI Driver for Windows 11 Parallels

We have a business requirement to have TIBCO support a TDV PowerBI Driver for Windows 11 on Parallels. We have multiple team members within our organization utilizing Windows on Parallels to access both TDV and PowerBI. Some members have already c...
over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 1 Will not implement

calling an custom Export Tool from Iron Python

te Excecute methot within the CustomTool API is not valid for an customExportTool (even if this inherits it). therefore there is no public method to be called from IronPython in order to trigger a custom export from a button for example. Furthermo...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration

Make browser based version of TDV client

It would be awesome to have a webbased interface for the TDV client. It would be much easier to give user access to TDV than having to install client software for each seperate user on their computer. Also a lightweight version would also be suita...
almost 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 2 Planning to implement

Deploy only cache tables that are dependents of selected services instead of all tables in the cache database

Currently when deploying objects and selecting dependencies cache databases are treated differently than other data sources. With standard data sources only tables in the lineage of the selected objects are included in the car file. For caching, e...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 1 Future Consideration