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    Provide option to bypass the public CRAN_mirrors URLs in the TERR Tools package management tab

    Provide an option for a Spotfire Administrator to point the Spotfire Analyst desktop client's "Tools > TERR Tools > Package Management" dialog tab to the URL of a custom R package repository. This option would bypass the dialog's "CRAN packa...
    about 1 month ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 To be Reviewed

    Cache job auto-restart upon failure

    We would like the option to automatically reattempt a cache job when it fails. We have some public api data sources that randomly fail from time to time, and they succeed if you just restart them. It would save us time and failure alerts if they c...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching / data movement 2 Future Consideration

    Truncate cache buckets instead of delete

    Currently buckets have all their records deleted, and then the new records are inserted. In the database this means 2 write operations, and is a major cause of index fragmentation. Most databases allow you to truncate the table, which is only an a...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 1 Planning to implement

    Add a file adapter to connect to parquet files directly

    Extend the flat file support of the server to connect directly to parquet files to read in data.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization 3 Future Consideration

    Add a WLM Policy to triage jobs based on service class/priority

    As a DV administrator, I'd like to set a workload management policy that segregates jobs based on the service class, priority, and/or client applications assigned to it. For example, I'd like to specify that during certain hours, select caching re...
    9 months ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / management 0 Future Consideration

    memory limit on each engine process in TERR / Python / R service

    Customer would like to have the ability to set memory limit on each engine process in TERR / Python / R service, in order to avoid each engine process from consuming all memory and block other engine process from running. We know there is a servic...
    4 months ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Setting to restrict data function code editing to the creator only.

    We provide DXP files containing embedded data functions to our customers. Therefore, we would like to have a setting that prevents customers from viewing or editing the scripts of the data functions we created. It would be highly beneficial if thi...
    10 months ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Provide a point-and-click way for authorized users to export all TERR, R or Python scripts from the data functions in a Spotfire analysis, Spotfire library, or library folder to files that can be imported into an external IDE (such as RStudio).

    Provide a point-and-click way for authorized users to export all TERR, R or Python scripts from the data functions in a selected Spotfire analysis, Spotfire library, or library folder to files that can each be imported into an external IDE (such a...
    4 months ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Manage Model objects between data functions

    One data function used to train a model, another used to predict with new data. Need easy way to retain model between data functions. Using the "pickle" package works but is but cumbersome. Perhaps "Analytics Models" could be used.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 1 Future Consideration

    Replace Web monitor's graphs with orther tools (with HTML5-based graphs)

    Right now, I can't open web monitor (https://hostname:9402/monitor/) because Adobe flash EOL. Refer: Adobe will no longer be supporting Flash Player after December 31, 2020 and Adobe will block Flash content from running in Flash Player beginning ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / monitoring 1 To be Reviewed
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