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    Spotfire client opens 5 connections to database when using Oracle data connectors, and hold them till closing the client

    When we use a data connection to retrieve data from an Oracle database, the Spotfire client opens 5 connections to the database with each usage. Those connections remain open even after you close the template using File > Close. The only way to...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Missing add data table transparency in an existing Data Connection

    Spotfire doesn't allow user to set import method when extending a SQL server data connection after 1 data table already included in connection. I have a dashboard with MS SQL server data connection embedded in analysis. As of now there is only 1 t...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    Additional scratchpad and ability to move scratchpad out of the TDV client to work on two scratchpads at once

    I would like to be able to open multiple scratchpad as tabs and the ability to move those tabs out of the TDV client. For example, in Oracle I am able to have multiple scratchpads open and run multiple queries to compare the results. This will all...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 To be Reviewed

    Ability to control permission on file level instead of folder level in spotfire

    Hi, It would be great if we can control permission in spotfire at file level when compared to folder level. Admin must have ability to give permissions to a group of users on files in the same folder. For example if we have 2 files(1&2) in a f...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Customizable tooltip in Cross Table

    Add customization to the tooltip in cross tables the same way they are customizable in a scatter plot. I frequently have other data (structure, source, standard deviation, etc) that I would like to show the end user on mouse over of a cell, but th...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    Improve save when node in in state Disposed

    I often see customers with errors when trying to save an analysis like:- Attempt to read from a node that is in state 'Disposed' There are various reasons for this but erroring and not allowing the user to save is not a good experience. Why not re...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    JDBC drivers - Summary with all download links

    Checking for new versions of the drivers for N vendors is time consuming. The page https://community.tibco.com/wiki/tibco-spotfire-jdbc-data-access-connectivity-details#toc-35 contains some information, but you have to click through dozen of links...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Insert custom expression into title of visual

    At the moment, it is possible to insert Dynamic Item with Calculated value into Text area. In this way you can visualize the value of arbitrary custom expression in text area. I am suggesting to have same dynamic option in the graph tittle. Usecas...
    almost 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 2 Future Consideration

    Ability to clear all saved personal states of an analysis

    As a report developer I usually select the option "Remember personalized view for each web client user" to allow users to keep filter settings, selected page, etc, between sessions and scheduled refreshes. But I would like to have the option to cl...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

    add evaluation step walk through for axes equations

    similar to how excel has the evaluate formula option, it would be great to have explorer have an walkthrough option that evaluates each section of the equation to see where errors generate or if the equation is pulling the right aggregate/values y...
    3 months ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration
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