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    Query Engine needs to support multi-target data ship join (DSJ)

    In the case where there are multiple large data sets with one small data set. The server needs to be able to ship the small data set to each system to push down the join.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance 1 Future Consideration

    Support PostgreSQL 10.x for data source, cache and dataship

    Update our PostgreSQL adapter to version 10.x for data source access, caching and data ship.
    almost 9 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    "Fred is red" for categorical values - color a category by attribute from a table

    Business users are one main focus group for Spotfire - they want to easily find their product, region, customer. machine or similar in a visualisation. From my experience, this is a commonly asked feature, but not many software products have such ...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    Allow for independent setting of map layer label zoom levels

    I would like the ability to set the zoom visibility distance of feature and marker layer labels separate from the layer itself. Currently, if I want to have my shapes or points show up when zoomed out but not the labels, and then the labels to sho...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    A way to filter to empty values in a Range Filter

    The `RangeFilter` class has methods and properties to: - Set value range. - Include/exclude empty values. However, there is no way to filter to just the empty values.
    about 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Add option to define fixed size for a label in the form of image in a map chart marker layer

    Adding label as image might be useful in various usecases, unfortunately typically you would like to align the image with some other layer and its points. At the moment for labels in the form of image in a map chart marker layer there is only slid...
    about 1 year ago in Spotfire / Visualization 0 Future Consideration

    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 0 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 0 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 1 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 0 Future Consideration
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