Summary
This Connector allows Spotfire® users to connect to:
- Azure SQL
- Azure Synapse Analytics
- Microsoft Fabric
using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) Token Authentication or an Entra ID Personal Access Token. The functionality once connected is identical to the GA Spotfire® Microsoft SQL Server Connector.
More details about custom connectors can be found in this article.
Release v11
Published: July 2024
This zip file contains version 10.3.11.0, 11.5.11.0 and 12.0.11.0 of the
Custom Connector For TIBCO Spotfire® To Connect To Azure SQL
v10.3.*.* is for Spotfire® 10.3 through 11.4
v11.5.*.* is for Spotfire® 11.5 through 11.8
v12.0.*.* is for Spotfire® 12.0 and above
The build date is July 26th 2024.
New: Connecting to Microsoft Fabric is now supported in Spotfire 11.5 and above
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Release v10
Published: August 2023
This zip file contains version 10.3.10.0, 11.5.10.0 and 12.0.10.0 of the
Custom Connector For Spotfire® To Connect To Azure SQL
v10.3.*.* is for Spotfire® 10.3 through 11.4
v11.5.*.* is for Spotfire® 11.5 through 11.8
v12.0.*.* is for Spotfire® 12.0 and newer
The build date is August 23rd 2023.
Fixed: Some previous versions of the 12.x build would not deploy onto Linux based Web Players and Automation Services.
Only updated build process - no code changes.
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June 28th 2023. Build Number: 10.3.9.0, 11.5.9.0 and 12.0.9.0
Fixed: Custom Queries not available in Spotfire 11.5 and above
Fixed: Focus not returning to Connection Dialog after Azure AD Authentication
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July 15th 2022. Build Number: 10.3.8.0, 11.5.8.0 and 12.0.8.0
Breaking Change: When upgrading to Spotfire 12, existing users must re-create any encrypted
Preferences. Only existing users are affected by this change which is
required to enable Linux support.
New: The Connector can now be deployed on Web Player on Linux with Spotfire 12
Changed: Version numbering changed from x.y.0.z to x.y.z.0 to comply with corporate standards
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December 21st 2021. Build Number: 10.3.0.5 and 11.5.0.6
Fixed: Error when installing the Connector on Spotfire 11.6
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June 29th 2021. Build Number: 10.3.0.5 and 11.5.0.5
New: The ability to retrieve the Access Token for the current user via IronPython is
now enabled/disabled via a Preference setting
New: Encryption of Preferences settings is now optional
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June 18th 2021. Build Number: 10.3.0.4
New: Spotfire Web Player is now supported.
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June 16th 2021. Build Number: 10.3.0.3
New : Access Token is now refreshed when it is about to expire
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June 14th 2021. Build Number: 10.3.0.2
Breaking Change: Encryption is now required for the Connector Preference information.
The Custom Tool MUST be used to create an encrypted configuration and
this MUST be used in the Connector Preference setup.
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June 10th 2021. Build Number: 10.3.0.1
New : A new Preference option was added to control whether the User Consent form is shown
during Microsoft Login
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June 8th 2021. Build Number: 10.3.0.0
Initial Release
This version is for Spotfire 10.3 and newer.