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    Make Information Designer a non-modal form

    50 times a day, I open Information Designer, navigate a complex folder hierarchy, make my change and close the Designer. Why can’t I keep my Information Designer open all the time in the background and minimise it. Either that or make it a separat...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services / User Experience 1 Already exists

    Support for Postgresql 11 as a data source, cache and data ship

    We would like Composite to provide Datasource adapters for Postgres version 10 and 11. Currently we are unable to upgrade to the latest version because of this limitation and use the latest features including usage of datatypes like JSON and JSONB .
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 4 Future Consideration

    Add colomn description in Data Panel or Filter Panel via Tooltip

    Hello We can add useful description on colomn when creating a query (information link).But user can't see it ! Could it be possible to show it via Tooltip when you pass your cursor on the colomn name (or a special small button), in Data Pannel or ...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to embedded Bookmarks in report

    Spotfire should be able to save bookmarks in DXP report instead of database, to make it faster in case of many bookmarks.
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Bookmarks 4 Future Consideration

    Apply filters to exclude specific strings in Introspect

    In Introspect, the ability to Introspect only resources that contain specific strings already exists. reference: https://docs.tibco.com/pub/tdv/8.8.0/doc/html/en-US/StudioHelp/index.html#UserGuide/Setting_Introspection_Filters_on_a_Resource.html?...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 1 Future Consideration

    Add a separate Publicly available link for Nuget Package

    The ADO.NET 8.8 data provider for TDV, comes with a nuget package "Composite.Data.8.8.0.nupkg". This package gets copied when ADO.NET driver is installed. The developers then copy this nuget package and include in the package library. The idea her...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 Future Consideration

    Change behavior of hierarchy filter element

    When using a "normal" list box filter element it is possible to click on a list element, hold the mouse pressed and hover over other elements to also tick them. With hierarchy filter elements this is not possible.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Filters 0 Future Consideration

    Capture the exception code from the database when encountering errors on TDV

    We hope that when frontend users execute API services released by TDV, in case of an error, the error message can include the error code provided by the data source. Then the front-end can collect error codes for futher analysis and application.
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 4 To be Reviewed

    More visible Destroy Cache button

    One of the TDV customers requested that the Destroy Cache button be placed in a more visible position as shown in the attached image.
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 0 Unlikely to implement

    Display total elapsed time in file open details dialog

    Snowball's chance in hell, but what the hell. The open from library dialog shows fine grained detail on elapsed times for the various load operation components, and it all looks very impressive, but it does not add up the total elapsed time for th...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / User Experience 0 Future Consideration
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