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Support JSON data type of PostgreSQL

PosgreSQL supports JSON format from version 9.3. Unfortunately, Spotfire doesn't support JSON data type when working with a PostgreSQL database like the following link. https://docs.tibco.com/pub/sfire-analyst/7.11.0/doc/html/en-US/TIB_sfire-ana...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access Future Consideration

Add option to not cache the data from a data function when saving

I frequently use Data Functions to load data from external data sources (e.g. to call RESTful APIs to extract data). The main problem I have with this approach is that the most recent data is saved inside the analysis file. This has 2 knock-on eff...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics / Data Functions Future Consideration

Option to select which data table to embed/store

The option to select which data tables to embed/store, more flexibility with data tables to store as others can be loaded on-demand or in-memory when the user opens the report.
over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics Future Consideration

DB2 in-database connector for zOS

Would be great if you can support zOS for in-database connectors.
almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services Future Consideration

Matching column window of ExensioYield is not really functional while it's so frequent for table operations.

Hi Tibco supporter, Would you help to make Matching column window of ExensioYield more conenient, pls? We heard it's basic functions come from Tibco. In semiconduct testing business, we do have >2000 columns which have >60 char names i...
over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management Future Consideration

Preview top N rows before adding data from Library

Suppose I want to browse available data in Information Links or SBDF's stored in my Spotfire Library. I would like to preview the top few rows of this data before importing it to analysis. When setting up a Data Connection, you are able to preview...
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access Future Consideration

Status bar makes it impossible to log into Spotfire App for Android 15

I submitted this as a support ticket, but no solution was available for this so this is my way of giving feedback for the Spotfire mobile app. Android 15 has a known issue where the edge-to-edge display makes the status bar and notification bar bl...
about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Mobile Future Consideration

Limit rows in export

For security reasons, It would be great to add a parameter to limit the number of rows that can be exported from the web player.
almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Export Future Consideration

Add ability to specify column data types when importing programmatically from Excel.

I am currently running a script which will replace data tables with excel sheets through a simple file explorer interface. However I am noticing that Spotfire is automatically guessing the data type of a column based on the first n rows of data im...
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire / API Future Consideration

Allow Consumers to Use List Functionality

Grant the List feature set to the consumer license to be able to export marked items from one spotfire project and use those same marked list in another active session in a different project.
about 2 years ago in Spotfire / Lists Future Consideration
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