Connecting to a database
Working with text files and spreadsheets can be very convenient but, sooner or later you are going to want to work with databases, which offer many advantages such as scale and centralization. If you want to build scalable, enterprise analytical solutions, you will have to maintain your source data in a database or even distributed across multiple databases. Spotfire provides many ways to connect to databases, and you can retrieve data simultaneously from multiple databases and files.
Up to Version 3 of Spotfire, we had the option to connect to databases such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Access using standard data connectors such as ODBC, OleDB, Oracle client, and SqlClient. Explaining how these types ...
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