Parsing TIBCO Spotfire Files

TIBCO Clarity can parse the source data in the SBDF format according to the configured parsing rules.

Spotfire Binary Data Format (SBDF) file is a syntax for storing and exchanging text information. A SBDF file contains binary data.

Procedure

Define how the SBDF file is parsed with the following options:

Option	Description
Store file source (file name, URLs) in each row	Select this option to create a new column that stores the name or URL of the source file.
Store blank cells as nulls	Select this option to store blank cells as nulls.
Store blank rows	Select this option to store blank rows.

Click Next. Preview the source file information and click Done adding to add the source file.
Optional: On the "Get data from" page, select a way to upload another source file. See Uploading Data for more details.