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    Connecting to Azure SQL database using information links

    To implement indirect data sources connections (information links) for Azure SQL Server
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 2 Future Consideration

    Allow editing of MDX queries through information designer

    There are many ways to optmize or improve the load time of information links -- change drivers, modify SQL, change cach, pivot, etc. There are zero options for optimizing connections to cubes. Allowing MDX queries to be edited would be helpful or ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 1 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...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Optional Prompt in Information Links

    I would like for a prompt to be smart enough to known when there is only one option available for a user and to automatically select and use that value instead of prompting the user. We have data that is secured by company and power users that can...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to Hide or Disable the Data Sources tab in Information Designer

    Information Designer users can easily see data sources that have been created by other users using the Data Sources tab in Information Designer. It is often unintentional that teams expose their data sources in this way. It enables and encourages ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 4 Future Consideration

    Multiple values as prompt type in Input Parameters to Stored Procedure element

    Spotfire Information Services should support multiple values as prompt type in Input Parameters to Stored Procedure element.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Ability to change column name in an information link

    I am having a problem renaming a column in an information link to be effective in a Spotfire analysis.To be more precise, i created an information link in which there is a join between 2 tables. This join results in adding 2 columns to my pincipal...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Provide funtionality of 'Get Value' button in the prompt of information link for web player

    We have an information link with prompt. If we use Spotfire analyst client to open the library, we have 'Get Values' button shown in the prompt which was setup in information link already. However, when we use web player to open dxp file, we have ...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Fetch data from Information Link using HTTP call to Spotfire server

    Provide a way that enables Spotfire administrators to programmatically verify that Information Links are valid and able to fetch data from data sources?
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 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 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration
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