Working with Cubes in Spotfire®

Creating a Shared Data Connection in the Library

If you want to be able to use a data connection in multiple analyses or share it with other users, you can create a data connection item in the library.

About this task

Procedure

  1. In the Spotfire Windows client, on the menu bar, select Data > Manage Data Connections.
  2. In the Manage Data Connections dialog, select Add New > Data Connection and choose the selected data connection type from the list.
    The connection configuration dialog for the selected data source opens.
  3. Provide all the necessary input for the connection to the data source and specify which data to include.
    For more information about specific system settings, see the section about the system of interest in this user guide.
  4. Save the connection to the library.