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    Support local trust across multiple machines when working on application server farms

    According to https://support.tibco.com/s/article/Tibco-KnowledgeArticle-Article-44214 there are two options for trusting. Option #1 where the user can only trust their own queries is a useful method if you want to a) avoid that users are getting t...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 3 Future Consideration

    Switch existing connection between in-mem and in-db

    Once a native connector has been set for in-mem or in-db, you can not switch anymore to the other option. You have to create a new connector. The user interface is confusing because in the Data Tables properties, a field shows that Data is externa...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    Allow Business Directory to be custom rebranded and restyled

    I have had several customer ask me recently if Business Directory can be rebranded with their own company logos, background images and tailored with their own stylesheets to make it feel more in-keeping with other corporate tools. After all, the p...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 1 Future Consideration

    Fixed width files

    Support fixed width files containing both single byte and multi-byte character.
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 4 Future Consideration

    Enable custom JSON structures for published web services

    Developers need to have the ability to explicitly define the shape of JSON objects they want to expose via a REST service. Currently, users have no way of explicitly controlling how TDV will make the JSON object appear.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / web services 2 Future Consideration

    Add support for SAML 2.0

    The server needs to support SAML 2.0 to better handle end-to-end authentication for published web services, web service data sources and cloud based databases that support SAML. It is also needed to more easily integrate with third party authentic...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / access control 5 Planning to implement

    Open XML files

    Easily open xml.
    over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 2 Future Consideration

    Change default encoding to Unicode (UTF8) when replacing data table in Spotfire using Ironpython script

    refer to the support ticket - 01862613 We have code in place which replaces data table based on dynamic parameter passing for multi clustered sql data. This works perfectly fine in english. But since because the encoding cannot be done before load...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 3 Future Consideration

    Provide System Table, View, or Sufficient Metadata for Group & Users Rights

    Hi Team, We would like TDV to provide a system table, view, or sufficient information that would allow us to generate a table containing the same information shown in Web Manager under Group & Users Rights. At present, we are already able to d...
    4 months ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / management 0 To be Reviewed

    Modernize Impala Support

    The Support for the built-in Impala Connector is ancient. It is based on Impala 2.7 (according to the name of the adapter "cloudera_impala_2_7") which was the recent version in CDH 5.9 (see here: Cloudera Impala 2.7.0 New Features ). CDH 5.9 itsel...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration
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