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    Limiting data from secondary tables in visualisations, calculated values etc.

    When you combine multiple tables in visualisations, the only way to limit data from the secondary tables is to use filtering schemes. This makes it virtually impossible to create real "hard filters" when using multiple tables because users can alw...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Support for in-memory star-schema relational model without requirement of Insert Columns

    Support for 2+ tables in the same visualization. Note: The current functionality (as of 7.8 and earlier) supports two FACT tables in the same visualization, but not a FACT table and 1+ DIMENSION table(s). This enhancement request (Original enhance...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 0 Future Consideration

    Case-insensitive TDV search

    Since 11.6 TDV can be browsed and searched directly from the files and data flyout, an excellent addition! Unfortunately contrary to (all) other search sources the TDV view search is case sensitve. Making it also case insensitve seems to be the be...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Simplify the incremental caching option

    Now, the incremental caching option must be done with an external procedurewhere we need add the logic and the maintenance of the cache table (inser, update delete records). Then really the product doen't make anything itself. The idea is to simpl...
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 To be Reviewed

    Microsoft Dynamics 365 support

    Spotfire should provide native access to Microsoft Dynamics 365 data. Federated authentication support is expected.
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire 2 Future Consideration

    Automation Services - More details returned by the Client Job Sender

    The Automation Services Client Job Sender does not provide the possibility to get a detailed message on a job completion. The return code information available here would not provide more details on why the job failed on the server. An example or ...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    TZCONVERTOR SQL import failure

    In cases where the data source provides a valid date but an "unacceptable" timestamp, SQL imports fail with an error message stating "Illegal instant due to time zone offset transition." While this issue is not uncommon across various systems, we'...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 0 Future Consideration

    Recursive CTE Support

    I need to be able to query TDV views recursively. CTEs are great for this, but currently I just get the error "invalid table" when referring to the CTE name within the CTE.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 0 To be Reviewed

    Spotfire Analyst / Automation Services - No column name for Table / Cross table

    Using a case to exporting data from a visualization to a .txt (tab separated) for example, there is no possibility to export the data without displaying the column names. Some applications require input file without the column title row. The same ...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Pages by for cross and data tables

    Sometimes, having one separate table for each dimension of the data can be very useful. Having the option to display cross tables, but also data tables using the trellis option "pages by" could result in a very useful view on the data. Particularl...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 3 Future Consideration
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