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Show path for the search items like information link in information designer.

Right now when someone try to search for an information link with some part of its name like *well* on information designer it doesn't return the path, again we have to open Library admin do same thing there and find the path then come back again ...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

Data Source Configurable timeout setting

In the Information Designer/Data Source, we would like to have a way to configure a data source timeout. We want more granularity to terminate connections if queries takes too long to execute from the application/client level. (Note that this is d...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 4 Future Consideration

Resize "Elements" box in Information Designer

In the Information Designer, when creating a new Information Link, it would be nice if the Elements box allowed more than 7 visible items. Ideally, the window could be grown to consume the available space. This would simplify resorting the list.
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

build table's alias with alphabet for information link SQL to avoid errors

We are seeing SQL error with some databases when loading data via information link. The SQL is generated by Information Designer with table's alias being built from the first character of the table name. In case of MongoDB (via MySQL data source t...
11 months ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Information Designer: Open elements and joins in information links directly, e.g. by double-clicking

I sometimes would like to open elements and joins which are used in an Information link. To do so, I have to look for the path and then open the element/join from the elements window on the left. This is annoying and error prone. A double click in...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Information Designer read access

We want Information Designer read access to enable the functionality of checking SQL queries and Data Source Name. In current scenario, users does not have access for Information Designer and Data Source. Users should be able to view the SQL queri...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 7 Future Consideration

Cancel the opening of a DXP file while reading data from a data source (Information Link) - query to database should be cancelled

When a user cancels the opening of an analysis file and the analysis file is connected to an information link and reading the data; *the Spotfire Server should send a cancel to the database to cancel the query*. Currently, even though the user has...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

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 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services / User Experience 1 Already exists

Add additional information to Information Link prompts

It would be great if you could add instructions to prompts presented via Information Links. At the moment, all a user gets to see is the database column name when presented with a prompt choice. It would be great if, in the Information Designer, w...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Maximize window buttons for Administration Manager, Library Administration, Information Designer inside Professional Client.

An inability to see all of the information requires that EACH time I open these tools, I have to manually expand the window size. The window should also remember its last setting so that if was maximized last time, the next time I open it, it open...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration