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    Need a better UI to browse published web services in Business Directory

    We need to improve how SOAP published services are represented in the Business Directory as well as add support for browsing and searching REST published services.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 0 Future Consideration

    Support more control how files are treated with the Flat File data source

    Provide options within the flat file adapters to control how files with the same signature are handled such as treating them as separate resources (current behavior) or automatically appened/unioned together. Also provide options to control how ne...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Support PostgreSQL 9.6.x for data source, cache and dataship

    Update our PostgreSQL adapter to version 9.6.x for data source access, caching and data ship.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Support Amazon S3 file system as a data source

    Add a flat file data source adapter that can access files on Amazon S3.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 2 Future Consideration

    Ability to pass analysis Title along with SQL to Oracle, e.g. as a comment

    In order to help identify problem queries in Oracle, we'd like to pass the title of the dxp (or name of Information Link) as part of the SQL. We are able to do this with other reporting tools by using built-in system variables for Userid and repor...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Will not implement

    Allow hit count after conditional breakpoint

    We currently support both conditional breakpoints and hit count BPs (i.e., if N-1 events hit a BP then break on Nth event). It would be nice to hit on a BP for a count after the initial conditional is met. Might often be just N=1, so break on the ...
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 0 Will not implement

    Information Link network file access

    To help Web Player and Automation nodes gain access to network file, why not get Information Links to do this. This simplifies configuring all the node servers with correct network access and can even allow filtering and caching of these files.
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Allow non admin users to edit Information Links using Elements and Joins from a Data Source on which they don't have the Browse+Access permission

    In order to give users the possibility to create Information Links with some Elements coming from a Data Source, then we have to grant them a full access (Browse + Access permission) to the Data Source: implying them to be able to see the connecti...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

    Define Data Type for Information Link Property

    It seems that all property values in an Information Link get defined as String data type when the data is loaded into the Spotfire client. I have some properties that are required to be an integer. Is there a way to define the data type? I don't s...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Add support for scalable, governed data pipelines

    We need improved support outside of the caching capabilities to move data between data sources so that IT developers and end users can move data to where they want to analyze the data.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data movement / data sources 0 Future Consideration
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