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    Improve Spotfire Server to allow it to start when connection to LDAP server fails

    This has been a long standing issue for us in that the Spotfire Server will not start when connection to any LDAP server it syncs with fails. We are large organisation and sync our Active Directory users via LDAP for 4 different Windows Domains. A...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / System Administration 0 Future Consideration

    Add sort by date option for search results to open file

    You can sort by date when browsing the library. Add this to search results. Often the most recent one is the one you want, and you might as well add sort by last modifier as well. Can't tell you how many times I hit this lack of capability and spe...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / Library 1 Future Consideration

    add Zoom feature in all graphical visualization (Scatter plot etc.)

    Zoom slider is not very practical for some visualizations. We would like to zoom easily by clicking on the Graphs (like in Map chart)
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire / Visualization 5 Future Consideration

    In-DXP display of file location for current .dxp

    When opening a .dxp in an Analyst client, there's currently no way for users to see its file path via the GUI. This creates a quandary when saving the file under the same filename - e.g., unintentional overwrite. Programmatically, this can be done...
    over 2 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    remove local file results from library file open dialog search

    When I select "Spotfire Library" from the file open flyout, then type in a file name to search on, I get results from the file system. This is not expected, since I am searching the Library not the file system. This is confusing and many times I e...
    almost 4 years ago in Spotfire / User Experience 0 Future Consideration

    Active Directory - Connector / Extension

    A connector/extension to be able to fetch data from Active Directory (Users, Groups, Computers, Printers and so on) would be a great feature. Could TIBCO integrate this natively in the Spotfire Analyst? Thank you.
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access 4 Future Consideration

    add evaluation step walk through for axes equations

    similar to how excel has the evaluate formula option, it would be great to have explorer have an walkthrough option that evaluates each section of the equation to see where errors generate or if the equation is pulling the right aggregate/values y...
    10 months ago in Spotfire 0 Future Consideration

    allow set OR for multiple prompts in information link / data connection

    Please allow end user to set OR for multiple prompts in information link / data connection, currently all prompts are concatenated with AND only.
    almost 5 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 0 Future Consideration

    Facilitate easier changing of data types in the Information Designer

    TIBCO needs to change the Information Designer and make it easier to make mass changes to data types. Currently, this has to be done one by one, column by column. There are functions that allow quicker changes through transformations or the data p...
    over 9 years ago in Spotfire / Data Access / Information Services 4 Future Consideration

    A global API to force synchronous data-function execution

    The default behavior for data-functions is to run asynchronously. In some cases, we need to force the data functions in an analysis to run synchronously. We truly need a global flag that can be set via API to force all data functions in the analys...
    over 5 years ago in Spotfire / API 0 Future Consideration
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