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    Filter before Procedure Join

    We are increasing the use of Web Services, thus more procedures. It is very common for us to join a web service to a relational table, however the procedure join is executed for every row. Is it possible to update the query engine to apply a filte...
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance 0 Will not implement

    MacOS ODBC Client Drivers

    Is it possible to have macOS client drivers? Our company is increasing its use for apple products and we need the ability to support all our customers. -Chris
    over 7 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / JDBC / ODBC / ADO 0 Future Consideration

    Add ability to programmatically determine what objects are included in a cache policy.

    Using a policy has exponentially reduced the time to complete the full cache refresh (from ~ 3 hours to just over 1 hour). However, there is no way to determine which views/objects have been added to a policy, thus managing the cache refresh proce...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / caching 0 Future Consideration

    Add control of for the correct use of http status codes

    Follow W3C standards for http status codes. For instance if a published REST service doesn't receive a required input parameter, TDV currently returns a status code of 500, which is incorrect - it should return 412 or 422. The inability to send t...
    almost 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / web services 0 Future Consideration

    Add an SPN option to pkg_import's -set flag, to allow Kerberos authentication to be changed on the data sources

    In the TDV AdministrationGuide.pdf, the section on Using the Package Import Utility provides a list of parameters for the Package Import utility (i.e. pkg_import.bat). They are to be supplied on the command line as: [-set <path> <data_ty...
    about 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / deployment 0 Future Consideration

    Add plan copy ability for deployment manager as well as sorting, site change and resource text entry

    Add a features to the deployment manager that make managing plans for multi-site deployments much simpler, efficient and less time consuming. There is a lot of duplication of work, slow resource selection and no ability to copy plans for more than...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / management 0 Future Consideration

    Support for Azure Analysis Services (Tabular model) data source in TDV

    We need to be able to create connection towards Azure Analysis Services to read data from Tabular Models there.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data sources 0 Future Consideration

    Adaptive Query Engine Statistics

    Statistics for data-source tables are independent of the query being executed, and while heuristics can be used to guess the volume of data retrieved & processed by different portions of a query plan, if -- for a configurable time-window -- th...
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / performance 0 Future Consideration

    Column Annotations API

    The server needs an easy API to set and update column annotations on views.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / development 0 Future Consideration

    Support custom properties in the Business Directory at the column level

    Currently the Business Directory only supports custom metadata properties at the table level. This needs to be supported at the Column level so that data stewards can annotate individual columns with business metadata.
    over 8 years ago in Spotfire Data Virtualization / data catalog / metadata 0 Future Consideration
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