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    Python Native Visualizations in Spotfire

    Having a iframe or embedded "Python Visualization" in Spotfire is a good idea. There are a lot of Python based visualization mechanism exist which follow a simple pattern - DataFrame ➡️Some Transformation using Python ➡️ Visualization as Plot Bene...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    WebUI: Search Data Catalog by column-level annotations/description

    In the TDV WebUI one can search the data catalog by annotations at the resource-level. In TDV Studio annotations can be added on the column-level as well. These appear in the WebUI on the Columns tab in the Description column. For documenting purp...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 1 Future Consideration

    webservice endpoint properties in the endpoint

    Currently, the properties of the endpoints (such as JSON/XML tags and such) are edited and stored in the webservice. This means that either you need to manually alter this after deployment of an endpoint, or you need to deploy the whole webservice...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Supported Team Studio Data Function

    Currently unsupported as a Community Extension
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 1 Future Consideration

    Run Data Function as Transform

    Currently possible with data table in/out but full functionality would allow more control. That is currently possible only after freezing or linking data tables. The latter implies this could be done easier for the analyst.
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    improve python data function performance (read sbdf into python)

    Glad to see python package "spotfire" is rewritten on version 2.0.0(spotfire 12.5) and sbdf read/write performance is greatly improved. However, as far as I have tested, although spotfire.sbdf.export_data() is greatly improved and much faster than...
    almost 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 1 Future Consideration

    Add ability to parse arrays of scalar values to JSON_TABLE

    Currently, JSON_TABLE supports parsing arrays of JSON objects into rows. That works well, several of the documented examples show how to do that. Unfortunately, this feature does not currently support parsing arrays of scalar values. Being able to...
    9 months ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / sql support 0 To be Reviewed

    Support for User Identity Propagation in Python/R Data Functions with OAuth

    Our users have expressed a need for a more secure and convenient way to access OAuth protected resources through Python and R data functions within Spotfire. Currently, they are limited to hardcoding secrets or utilizing the OAuth client credentia...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Likely to implement

    Add support for passthrough queries to CData Couchbase driver

    CData for Couchbase supports query passthrough. TDV does not take advantage of this feature. As a result, we have to pull millions of records from the database instead of pulling back an aggregated summary table. Please add this feature to TDV CDa...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 To be Reviewed

    Spotfire python service should use system ca-certficates for rest requests

    As explained in this Case_ID:02246795, Spotfire python service does not use system ca-certificates when performing REST requests. According to this Stackoverflow thread this can be fixed by installing pip-system-certs. However, as mentioned in the...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration
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