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Oracle 10g Manage Source
Hello everyone, I think I've found a bug. I need to talk to an Oracle 10g DB, I uploaded jdbc (ojdbc14.jar) in the path ... / tomcat / lib I set up the "manage data source" with native (JDBC) following...
View ArticleUpgrading from Pentaho BI 2.8 to 5.1 CE [Security, Dashboards, and Report...
Hi folks, I'm new to Pentaho's BI Stack (used only PDI before), and am working on a overhaul of Pentaho Reporting 2.8 CE (Implemented by someone else) to Pentaho BA 5.1 CE. There's a lot that's changed...
View ArticleReports suddenly refusing to open in browser; downloading as .prpt instead
Good afternoon, I am having some trouble with Pentaho BI-Server which is running on an Ubuntu 14.04 box. I have a couple of reports which, last week, ran fine. On Monday we restarted the server...
View ArticleHow to add jndi connections on Pentaho 5 CE bi-server?
In the previous version that i've been using, i can use the administration console to add database connections, jndi's for example. In the new version, the administration console has been included in...
View Article[Pentaho 5.1] BA server broken after restart of baserver process
Hello, I was configuring Pentaho after the installation on a machine running Red Hat. I was experiencing some poor performances of the BA server, thus, I decided to log out and then restart the process...
View Articlehow to create mongodb connection in PEntaho business analytics
I'm very new with Pentaho, downloaded the community version. I need to create cubes using MongoDB datasource. So in my Business Analytics ui, when I say manage Data sources, and need to create a new...
View ArticleHyperlink dose not work at Dashboard for Analysis Report at version 5.1
Hi all, I am implementing a proof of concept on Pentaho for our company. We will buy pentaho if it works fine for our purposes. I already tested Pentaho BI version 5.0.6 on Amazon EC2 machine. I...
View ArticleOracle Global Temporary Tables in Action Sequence
Hi! I'm trying to figure out how I can use Oracle's Global Temporary tables in a report called from an action sequence. What I want to do is have the action sequence take the parameters specified for...
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Confusion about Hyper sonic database
Hello all, I need to use Pentaho Reporting file output step within PDI (Kettle) to use the report template file that I design using Pentaho report designer. Looking at the Pentaho Reporting output...
View Articlecan't choose Repository Synchronizer folder
Hi I've installed repository syncronizer from Marketplace. Seems to work ok for public folder but if I need to sync any other folder it didn't work. Code: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>...
View ArticleSaiku vs. Pentaho Reporting?
I'm new to Pentaho so I was wondering if someone can please help me understand the difference between the the BA stack's Saiku Plugin and Pentaho Reporting? I don't understand the need for Pentaho...
View ArticleUser/Group Permissions on Reports
I would like to restrict certain users or group of users on Pentaho CE 5.0 from viewing certain reports. I see that there's an Administration module that allows me to restrict certain operations like...
View ArticleParallel installation of 5.1. and 5.0.1 on windows?
I'm new to Pentaho, but I have 5.0.1 working on windows. I want to get 5.1 working on a different port to configure, test and migrate to it. Changing the port is fine. But when I run tomcat2.exe to...
View Articlemigrating to 5.1
is the documentation on migrating from 5.0 to 5.1 community edition, and is there any automated support for this? I see there is a tool for the enterprise edition.
View ArticleBi server CPU load
Hi, I wan't to know if the Bi server CE 5.0.1 supports multi core load. I'm running an intensive mdx query on a server with 12 cores but I see that de Bi server (java process) is using only one core....
View ArticleAdminstration : Users and Roles in 5.0 CE
Hi Forum, I have put my CDE project folder under Home folder of "Folders" Panel. Now what I would like to do is give access to this folder(access to dashboards) for specific users only.. For doing this...
View ArticleGetting an error while using SQL Server SP as data source in Pentaho admin
Experts, I want to use SQL Server SP in data source creation but when I trying to execute (exec <procudure name> ) ,it throws error. Successfully executed select statement (select * from...
View ArticleScheduled xaction generates one html file every time it runs
Im using Pentaho 5 ce bi-server. I've been using 4.8 version previously and created some xaction that were running automatically once per day by schedule. That works fine in 4.8. Now i've migrated...
View Articlecreating a cube based on three primary keys
Greetings, I want to make a cube for analysis on a table that has four values Fund_code <-- three-digit code (Primary Key) Dept_code <--six digit code(Primary Key) Acct_code <--six digit...
View ArticleTrouble installating biserver load on RH Linux with MySQL
I have been working on installing the Pentaho suite on a RedHat Linux system and using a MySQL database. The file is the biserver-ce-5.1.0.0-752 garnered from the...
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