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    Easy way to inventory licenses for multiple servers

    This idea is requested by a current Spotfire customer. Multiple servers make it difficult to inventory licenses. Currently, each server goes in and exports license files, collects them, and aggregates them. Hope this can be improved.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Needs Info

    We want to open another dxp using IronPython

    This idea is requested by a Spotfire customer. Users want to start another dxp, but they can't access the URL from IronPython. Currently, this is achieved by writing dxp links in the html area.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Scripting 2 Future Consideration

    Clear retained data when exiting (closing) the screen

    Customer requested for this idea. There is no event handler for closing DXP. For example, if users want to initialize the system immediately after startup, they can add flexible functionality by embedding python codes in a process called Init (eve...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    adjust font settings of column selector per visualization or per column selector

    Please allow to adjust font settings of column selector per visualization, or per column selector if there are multiple column selectors in one visualization. Currently changing it from custom theme applies to all visualization in the whole dxp file.
    8 months ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Open session commands (pre post statements) for data connections

    We have many data sources that implement row level security using features such as Oracle’s VPD. This relies on the ability for Spotfire to provide the end user identity whenever running SQL on the database - which is easily achieved using the Ope...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 6 Future Consideration

    capture image of entire page/tab and send an E-email via Automation services

    currently we can only select the respective visualization and send it in the Automation services, customers are asking to provide the screenshot of entire page instead of each visualization
    about 9 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Analyst startup time issue

    Spotfire Analyst should open in 5 to 10 seconds; however, even if we store the credentials and production area, it takes a little longer to load the modules and so on. It may take some time the first time, but every time the user loads it takes to...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Connection Map

    Having the ability to create connection map like in the attached picture would be awesome to visualize flows and distances
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Hidden Pages Permissions

    We would like to have the ability to control more granularly the permissions on Hidden Pages. At the moment, a Developer licenses user can see all Hidden Pages, but this is not specific enough. Controlling visibility permission on Hidden Pages by ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Kill existing Data Source connection to the database.

    Sometimes the existing data source connection (say A)to the database hangs and no more new connections are established until the old connections are released. Though this can be increased(max connections) at data source level, a) It will not cl...
    about 7 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services 1 Already exists
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