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    166 VOTE

    Ability to work simultaneously on a dxp and merge afterwards

    We have cases where several developers work on different tabs of the same dxp file. This creates a challenge in combining the work afterwards. Especially if new document properties, IP scripts, calculated columns have been introduced, you more or ...
    almost 10 years ago in Spotfire / Library 6 Future Consideration
    107 VOTE

    Spotfire Analyst - Add multiple data tables at once

    Spotfire 7.11 had the possibility to add several data tables at once (Information Links, files or others). Spotfire 10.3 does not have this possibility anymore. Very fast in 10.3 if only one data table needs to be added. Very inefficient when man...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Management 2 Future Consideration

    Add access to user's jwt token in Spotfire API

    When using oAuth2/OIDC for authentication it would be great to have access to the user's jwt token in the API to make use of it in e.g. a custom data source or an IP script to authenticate the user in other systems with the same token (e.g. via an...
    about 4 years ago in Spotfire / API 3 Likely to implement

    Support simultaneous working on same Spotfire file as e.g. in Google suite

    This might be limited to Business Authors as it would most probably not work in the client. Idea would be to be able to truly simultaneously collaborate on the same Spotfire analysis as you know it from Google Docs or Office 365. This would includ...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Library 0 Future Consideration
    169 VOTE

    User friendly messages when user can´t open an analysis on the web

    When a user follows a link to a Spotfire analysis that can´t be loaded or can only be partially loaded they should be told specifically what the problem is and who to contact about the problem. Spotfire should also make it easy to contact the righ...
    about 10 years ago in Spotfire / Analytics 1 Future Consideration

    Spotfire Mods vs Native Visuals

    After working extensively with Mods in production scenarios, one limitation keeps surfacing over and over: Mods operate on a materialized data view, while native visuals operate on top of Spotfire’s semantic layer. This difference might seem subtl...
    24 days ago in Spotfire / Mods 2 Needs Info

    Mods trusted in Spotfire server should be trusted in Web players automatically

    Mods trusted in Spotfire server should be trusted in Web players automatically. As of now Spotfire web client is checking the mods certificate though its trusted via adding Mods cert as trusted certificate in Spotfire server and trying to connect ...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Mods 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...
    5 months ago in Spotfire / Data Functions 0 To be Reviewed

    Parallel Data Loading via the API

    Parallel Data Loading is a feature available from Spotfire 11.4. https://community.tibco.com/s/article/tibco-spotfirer-parallel-data-loading-faq However, the parallell loading currently only happens when opening the .dxp file or when adding multip...
    over 3 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
    102 VOTE

    Support for Clickhouse of column-oriented database

    we are currently storing analysis data in the ClickhouseDB, want to create an environment for analysis using BI tool. As we know, Clickhouse has a JDBC Driver ( https://github.com/ClickHouse/clickhouse-jdbc ), but Spotfire doesn't support Clickhou...
    over 6 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 0 Future Consideration
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