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Allow initial value setting of parameter(s) in parameterized Information Link

Related to Idea-46, but for parameterized Information Link. #### Scenario Currently, there's a pop-up asking for _test value_ for parameter used in Information Link upon loading (see .png). I realized using Prompts instead on Parameters allow for ...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Reuse parameters if the same information link prompts are used by multiple tables

Spotfire should allow reuse of parameters if the same information link prompts are used by multiple tables. I have two or more data tables. All tables use information links with the same prompts (say "fund" and a date range). Becomes confusing and...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Information designer - Possibility to re-order columns in Calculated column, Filter, Join

Hello Order of colomn is important in Calculated colomn, Filter, Join, as we wrote %1, %2, %3 ... in the formula.Sometime we need to change a colomn, a get the new one in the same order... Now we can't. Could it be possible to add 2 buttons (Up / ...
about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

More informative error messages when failing to open information link

"I wish there was better, more informative error handling." 1. In information designer, find an information link which contains a column element of type string.2. Change the type of the column element to integer.3. Open the information link. Resul...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Use SQL Server User table functions in Spotfire Professional Client through Information Designer .

Currently in Spotfire Professional Client through Information Designer , SQL Server User table functions doesn't work.User wants Spotfire the ability to use SQL Server User table functions from information deisgner. User created below function , b...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Information Designer - Fields Ordered Alphabetically

The fields in information designer would be easier to navigate if there was a visible option to sort alphabetically. Specifically, the fields are non-alphabetized in the data sources.
9 months ago in Spotfire / Information Services / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

fix Information Designer dialog freeze when saving data source

Currently Information Designer dialog freezes when saving data source in, especially when it takes long time to test connection with target database. Customer hope this be fixed to improve usability. Thanks.
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

allow user to force disconnect information link DB connections to release DB cursors

Customer is facing known issue of ORA-01000 sometimes when using information link. They wish to be able to force disconnect information link DB connections to release DB cursors. For example put a button near the JDBC URL in Server Diagnostics tab...
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Improved progress information when reports are loading

It's difficult to determine how long a report is going to take to load. This can be for a number of reasons, including the fact that Spotfire will likely not know how much data is going to be returned from databases. So it's accepted that a "% Com...
about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Enable ability to add DB hints to information link without using freehand SQL

Hints are sometimes useful to improve performance of an information link but can only be added as FREEHAND. Freehand then locks the SQL and changes to filter parameters aetc are not honored
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration