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    Add support for common data definitions in the Business Directory

    My clients are requesting support for common data definitions in Business Directory. This should be a searchable repository that users can use to more easily understand the meaning of terms and data fields present as columns in the views and table...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 1 Future Consideration

    MacOS ODBC Client Drivers

    Is it possible to have macOS client drivers? Our company is increasing its use for apple products and we need the ability to support all our customers. -Chris
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 Future Consideration

    Teradata connector to support OAuth/OIDC

    When connecting to Teradata using the Spotfire connector, there should be an option to use OpenID Connect / OAuth 2.0 for authentication and authorization. It is expected to have a SSO experience when using the same identity provider for Teradata ...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Likely to implement

    Show user id when stored credentials in a data source is used

    When a data source is created and saved with stored credentials, the user id is not seen when the data source is being used by end users. End users often use data connections that are based on the source but have no way to tell which user is actua...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Hive connector, set hive execution engine=spark

    Hi, We have a Hadoop big data cluster with Map Reduce as the default Hive execution engine. It is key for us to be able in Spotfire Hive Connector to change the Hive execution engine (set hive.execution.engine=spark). Kind Regards
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Amazon Redshift connector OAuth support

    The Amazon Redshift connector should support Open ID Connect / OAuth2 as authentication / authorization option. If I'm logged into Spotfire using OIDC with a shared identity provider I expect SSO to Amazon Redshift.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Planning to implement

    Add Data Table from Data Connection in Library - Should not default to select all tables in connection

    Currently, when you add a data table from a Data Connection In A Library, the window opens up and all tables within the connection are selected by default. There is no "deselect all" option so it's the chore of unchecking them one-by-one. I have q...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Better JSON parsing support

    When you get JSON strings and you need to extract a few fields to table format for Spotfire consumption it would be nice having an efficient and easy to use parser to do this out of the box. Something like: JSONGetField( JSONString, ”afieldname” ...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Import fixed width data tables into Spotfire

    Sometimes source data tables are in the format of fixed width, no delimiter being used. Below is an example. Each field has a fixed width of 3 characters, but no delimiter. a def gh abc def g ab de ghi Importing data like this into Spotfire, there...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Automatically suggest joins in Information Link.

    Spotfire should automatically suggest joins, when columns from different tables are added to the Information Link. We want Information Designer to be smart enough to suggest the joins already created, that are required on the Information Link, whe...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration
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