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    Support custom properties in the Business Directory at the column level

    Currently the Business Directory only supports custom metadata properties at the table level. This needs to be supported at the Column level so that data stewards can annotate individual columns with business metadata.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 0 Future Consideration

    Support memSQL as a data source, cache and dataship

    Add a new adapter for MemSQL that supports data source access, caching and data ship.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Support Azure based deployments (Bring-your-own-license)

    Provide an out of the box Azure deployment that can be spun up from the market place and use licenses provided by TIBCO.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Support Google Cloud Platform based deployments (integrated billing)

    Provide an out of the box AWS deployment that can be spun up from the market place and that has integrated billing from Google.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Add a "Proper" function

    The upper and lower functions are very useful. It would be helpful to also have a "proper" function similar to what is done within Excel to convert the first character of each word to upper case and all other characters to lower case.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Fix reaction of Sn() to (Empty) values

    There are some (Empty) values resulting from joins e,g, within Graphical table to which SN() does not apply. See this thread https://community.tibco.com/questions/empty-value-does-not-react-sn
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    DateTimeNow Function in Limit Data Using Expression when in-database connection to SQL server is used

    DateTimeNow Function in Limit Data Using Expression when in-database connection to SQL server is used is not available when Keep data external option is selected in connector. This limits the usage of Spotfire.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration

    Enable column sorting in schema and output stream

    I am using streambase v7.6.6 In a named schema or table schema, I can't sort the fields by name, which could be handy when I compare a schema with a stream in streambase. I need to do this quite often, e.g. when I need to write into a data table, ...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 1 Already exists

    Point and Drag Mapping

    When creating the Output of an operator in the properties view, offer a mapping tool to drag functions, input fields, etc to fill in code or expressions. For example: in a map's Output Settings view, I can select the Streams > Input > input1...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 2 Future Consideration

    Add support for quick calculations to Count/Unique e.g. cumulative sum based on count, difference based on counts

    If you are working with a String column e.g. Product Name and you are looking at a unique count of product name by time, you can easily see how many unique products were sold e.g. per month. However, if you want to look at the cumulative unique pr...
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 0 Future Consideration
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