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Need ability to retrieve all columns in a table through information link (Select * from table) rather than adding individual columns to the information designer

In most cases, we use all the columns from a table or view to be source for spotfire through an information link. Any new column addition in the back end table or any column data type modification will NOT automatically propagate to the informatio...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Support Synonyms in Spotfire

Synonyms have been around since 2005 for SQL Server. Per support, synonyms are not available in Spotfire Analyst due to "issue/lack of feature" in the MSSQL JDBC driver. You can find many posts on this issue online, a couple of them are these: ht...
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

Remove dragging of folders in Information Designer

Remove the ability to drag folders to move them in the Information Designer. The function is rarely used deliberately and it's too easy to accidentally move a folder and then struggle to find it again.
almost 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 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...
about 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...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 7 Future Consideration

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 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Define Calculated Column in Information Link

Any dynamic calculations which change by filtering cannot be defined in the Information Link. The only other option is to use Calculated Columns in the analysis, but this prevents reuse by different users and can impact consistency of the calculat...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Better integration and usability features for Admin Tools

The Analyst client, Information Designer, and Administration Tools should be better integrated. There needs to be more productivity featured added. Here are some examples of features that would make authoring and troubleshooting much easier and le...
about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 Future Consideration

Create views in Information Designer

Hi, It would be nice to be able to add views using the Information Designer and be able to use parameters within it. These views could simply be added in the FROM clause within brackets (and with the usual join objects if needed). Currently you ha...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

Information Designer should be able to create ROLAP models

In IBM Cognos Framework Manager, it is possible to design ROLAP models that behave like a cube to the end user. With the introduction of columnar databases like DB2 BLU or Cloudera Impala, the speed is there to support on request aggregations. The...
over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration
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