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Allow query results to be cached in-memory on Server

This is different than our normal caching. We want to offer ways to store query results in memory on the server for high-speed / low-latency interaction with the data.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance Future Consideration

Provide a simple interface to setup incremental caching

Add a new UI to setup incremental caching capabilities for a view based on timestamp, dates and/or IDs.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development Future Consideration

Provide self-tuning capabilities in the query engine

Have the query engine learn and recommend optimizations that can be provided to the developer as they are creating / designing views.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization Future Consideration

Add a file adapter to connect to avro files directly

Extend the flat file support of the server to connect directly to avro files to read in data.
almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization Future Consideration

Map Label Format

Giving users to format further maps like in other visualization would allow more flexibility. If i would like to show % on a map, one needs to calculate a new column in order to duplicate the targeted column format it in %. This makes it quite hea...
over 2 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Add "Import JMP" option in "Data" tab

In the "Data" tab, there are a number of "Import Data" options. Users would like a node to import JMP files as well.
over 2 years ago in Spotfire Statistica Future Consideration

Set the number of significant digits with having the label of the equation on a graph

When I draw a regression line on a graph, I can have the label of the equation displayed, but I would like the decimal point displayed with the label to be variable. If the number of digits is too large, the graph is difficult to see, and we would...
almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Export complete visualization to PowerPoint or PDF even if it isn't completely visible on screen

When their users export any active visualization to pdf, if the visualization had a scroll bar, the data that appears upon scrolling is not exported.
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Export Future Consideration

Allow Categorical expressions to reference columns in a secondary data table

As an analyst I want to use categorical expressions based on a secondary data table in my visualization. Using a column from a secondary data table in the Line By or Color By axis when the x and y axis are based on the primary data table yields th...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization Future Consideration

Display a specific message when an Information Link datasource has exceeded it´s connection limit

When data from an information link could not be read because an underlying data source has reached it´s connection limit a message should be displayed about that instead of a generic error message about a timeout. The details section of the messag...
over 10 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services Future Consideration
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