Spotfire Server and Environment - Quick Start

Spotfire Consumer license

The Consumer license provides access to Spotfire Consumer, which users require to open analyses in the web browser.

Note that any group with this license enabled must also have at least one of the following two features enabled. These features are included in the Spotfire Enterprise Player license.
  • Open File
  • Open from Library

Consumers might also have access to other features from the Spotfire Enterprise Player license, depending on company policies.

Feature Provides permission to
Spotfire Consumer Access the Spotfire Analytics web view, which users require to open analyses in the web browser.
Note: Without this feature, users cannot open any files in web. It is required for all user roles that want to be able to open files in web browsers: Business Authors and Consumers, and possibly also Analysts.
External updates of analysis files in Spotfire web clients Perform updates of analysis files through the Web Player Updater Service API.
Create Collaboration Conversations Create new conversations within analyses.
View Collaboration Conversations View conversations within analyses.
Create Multiple Windows View an analysis in multiple windows or browser tabs simultaneously.
Use External Actions Run external actions in Spotfire.
View favorite counter View a number next to the Favorites icon, showing how many people have added the item as a favorite.