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    Custom data functions should have same UI components (menu items) as custom data sources

    The recommendation from TIBCO support is to switch using custom data sources to custom data functions. Support provided the following link to show how this can be done: https://community.tibco.com/wiki/wrap-data-source-inside-data-function The mai...
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Continue to Next Job Step on Step Failure

    Please add ability to configure job steps to continue on failure or cease job execution (similar to SQL job step functionality). Scenario: We have a singular report containing data. The report needs to be filtered to data specific to a geographica...
    over 4 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 1 Future Consideration

    Add a Library Property option in addition to Column, Data Table, and Document Properties.

    Frequently, I have information or a property that I want to share across all analyses in the library. These may contain expressions or variables to use for axis control, calculated columns, data limiting expressions etc. Rather than having to modi...
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Custom Expressions 1 Future Consideration

    Ensure `data.table::patterns()` compatibility in future release

    data.table is preferred when working with large data sets for speed, and data.table::patterns() facilitates column(s) selection with regular expression, which is useful for concise code, as oppose to doing this as a separate line item.
    about 5 years ago in Spotfire / TIBCO Enterprise Runtime for R 0 Future Consideration

    Need ability to show or hide visualization based on button click (API Availability)

    The requirement is to show or hide visualizations (charts) in the spotfire report based on the button click. At present there is not APIs that we can leverage to achieve this functionality. Raising this idea to consider including this API for futu...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Future Consideration

    Kerberos Delegation supported with OpenID Connect authentication setup

    In a hybrid setup with multiple legacy data sources on-prem and new data sources in the cloud, Spotfire should be able to request and "impersonate" the user with Kerberos. So the frontend supports OpenID Connect for authentication and the backend ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Data function parameters 'all data' option when data limited using marking

    Data function parameters can be limited using markings but not all the options we are used to with data limiting on visualizations are available. I especially miss a 'if no data is marked use all data' option.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 1 Future Consideration

    K-means Clustering algorithm for data

    Currently, K-means clustering algorithm can be executed only on line charts. A generic k-means clustering function to work on columns and number of clusters selected by users would be very useful.
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 1 Future Consideration

    Better info in admin console of executing automation jobs

    Automation jobs may show a query in execution, although no jobs are running. It is not possible to find which job that query was tied to.This query seems to tie up resources The only resolution (Per support) is to kill and restart the service. A s...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Automation Services 0 Future Consideration

    Provide a reliable way for a Spotfire administrator to edit or delete any of a DXP file's Spotfire Data Connector connections without opening the DXP file.

    Provide a reliable way for a Spotfire administrator to edit or delete any of a DXP file's Spotfire Data Connector connections without opening the DXP file. This would allow repair of DXP files that have connections pointing to broken, defunct, ...
    about 3 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
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