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    Support for Kafka adapter in TDV

    We would like you to add support for a Kafka adapter in TDV to make it possible to access live Kafka data, in avro format, as a datasource. We currently have mulitple Kafka streams storing data in avro format and such an adapter would enable us ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 1 Future Consideration

    Export Visualization

    We have lot of text areas and multiple visuals on one page and if we use Active page option which is by default then texts areas, some legends are not being exported correctly and hence users are not happy with this export. As a workaround , I sug...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Export 1 Future Consideration

    Create Connection For SAP Datashpere

    SAP's datasphere is their future cloud platform for reporting and analytics. Having a HANA connection is great for on premise environments, but their future is cloud based and Spotfire does not currently have a connection that would allow reportin...
    almost 2 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration

    keep the Python/TERR/R service engine log if engine crashed

    We noticed that if engine crashed when executing Python/TERR/R data functions on server, the engine will produce a hs_err_<pid>.log under engine's log folder. C:\Windows\Temp\pythonsrv-62047\hs_err_pid15052.log However, above log together wi...
    12 months ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Information Designer - Fields Ordered Alphabetically

    The fields in information designer would be easier to navigate if there was a visible option to sort alphabetically. Specifically, the fields are non-alphabetized in the data sources.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Information Services / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Pin favorite folders when selecting data

    When adding new data with the "+" symbol, it would be preferable to access favorited/pinned folders for ease of access. A suggested location could be underneath the Spotfire library folder.
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Python notebook support

    Hi Team It will be really useful to add IDE support to spotfire. It will greatly increase usability of python within spotfire.
    about 6 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 0 Future Consideration

    DataFunction support for external data (in-db)

    The current DataFunction paradigm only allows for sending data from and to the Spotfire in-memory data engine. For a Spotfire user, a Spotfire data table is a Spotfire data table, whether it is external or not. For data science and analysis applic...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 Future Consideration

    Make it possible to identify what Spotfire analysis dxp's stored in the Spotfire Library use or are dependent on a specific deployment package.

    As a Spotfire administrator, I would like to identify if a package is used in any dxp's stored in the Spotfire Library, if there are no dxp's that use the package, we would like to delete the package from the deployment area for good housekeeping ...
    over 1 year ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration

    Add control switches for LDAP safe-synchronization behavior

    In some scenarios with temporal network connectivity issues, when using LDAP synchronization and safe-synchronization enabled, there are sync issues on WARN level, so the user sync continues and "succeeds" and, afterwards, so does the group sync. ...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration
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