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    add system API for performing datasource add/remove resources

    We've a use case for adding excel file sources on daily basis automatically from a shared location.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / admin APIs / management 0 Already exists

    PassThrough enabled on ALL adaptors and operators

    In a lot of case there is a need to have to ability to pass through some fields. Not all the adaptors and operators have this capability.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 0 Will not implement

    Spotfire Query Banding

    There is a query banding option if we try to connect to Teradata using ODBC connection. But for other connections like JDBC or any other ODBC (except Teradata) there's no option for query banding. Query bands can be used to improve performance. It...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 1 Will not implement

    Implement some way to avoid duplication between configuration files

    I have this adapter which has some parameters that are set up in the configuration files in src/main/configurations. But it seems that I have to duplicate this same data in two different configuration files, "com.tibco.ep.ldm.configuration.ldmengi...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Streaming 0 Future Consideration

    Change Data Type Transformation holds change for when the column is already that type

    I am loading data tables from excel, where sometimes the columns are real, and sometimes they are integers. I change the data type so that they are always real with a transformation. If the Q01 column is real when I add the transformation, it does...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Add support for placeholders for stored procedures, to ODBC/JDBC drivers

    The existing [as of 7.0.5.00.01] drivers for TDV do not support SQL placeholders (bind parameters), when used with stored procedures. Using PERL or Python, the following kind of code fails: PERL: ---- use DBI; use DBD::ODBC; my $dsnName = 'DSN_N...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 Future Consideration

    Monitoring Data Source connections (Spotfire Analyst) for Failure

    Monitoring of data source connections in Spotfire Analyst is critical to the functioning of associated Spotfire reports. If one/few connections are not working due to database outage, then it will be useful to immediately notify End users that rep...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Scheduled refresh of connector data into a file cache

    You should be able to configure in-memory data connections you have stored in the Library to fetch data according to a schedule. Data would be stored in a shared cache on the Spotfire server. Your analysis files that are using the cached data conn...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Use Summary Duration for PI Connector for Interpolated instead of # of Points

    Currently with the PI connector, you have to select number of points when using interpolated. This means you have to calculate how many data points are between a specific time range and you have to change number of points it every time the time ra...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Launch Client apps from Business Directory

    Allow an end user to request launch client apps like Spotfire to seamlessly connect to a table they found in Business Directory
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 0 Future Consideration
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