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    Create a File - JSON adapter, similar to the File - XML adapter

    We get numerous data files that are constructed with JSON. We need to import these files, transform them then either output them as database views, or export them as csv files.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 4 Already exists

    Multiple Result windows for SQL Scratchpad

    SQL Scratchpad is used a lot for data validations. Having the option of creating multiple "Result" panels would help to compare the dat abetween multiple queries.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration

    Consistent Updates for adapters of major DBMS versions

    Commit to adding support for new versions of the popular RDBMS within 6 months or the next service pack from their release. The major vendors should be supported, these are Oracle, Microsoft, and IBM.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Add full support for Azure SQL Data Warehouse (DW) as a data source

    Provide support for Azure SQL DW as a data source. Caching and data ship are out of scope initially. Please indicate in the comments if that is desired.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Local File Storage adapter cannot estimate date type

    I have tested the following 5 patterns, but none of them could generate a DATE type. 1. value "20230201" + DateFormat "yyyy-MM-dd" → INTEGER 2. Value "20230201" + DateFormat "yyyyMMMdd" → INTEGER 3. Value "20230201" + DateFormat "yyyyMMMdd" → INTE...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Infer data types by introspecting csv files

    The TDV standard File-Delimited adapter introspects all columns in the CSV file as VARCHAR type. It would save time if the data types were inferred by looking at the data in the CSV file.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 3 Already exists

    Support introspection of column comments from MS SQL Server

    No description provided
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Support for Azure Cosmos DB as a data source

    Provide support for Azure Cosmos DB as a data source. Caching and data ship are out of scope initially. Please indicate in the comments if that is desired.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 2 Will not implement

    Provide a simple interface to setup incremental caching

    Add a new UI to setup incremental caching capabilities for a view based on timestamp, dates and/or IDs.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration

    TDV adapter for Teradata 20

    Submitting this idea on behalf of DV account (Bank of America) for a dedicated adapter for Teradata 20 that support the version features.
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration
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