How Pentaho BI server manage database connections?
Hi all, I am using Pentaho 5.1 BI server community edition. I want to get clarity on Pentaho database connection management. Database: Oracle 11g. Will it opens a new connection for every report? Will...
View ArticleCDC on Bi Server 5.2
Is CDC already supported by Bi Server 5.2? I installed the marketplace plugin, then moved the hazel libs manually, and I cannot even see the "CDC button" on the GUI If any one can help me out on that...
View ArticleAuto Select saiku analytics Cube
Hi Team , I have created created 5 cubes as shown in attached image . I have requirement while first time loading the analytics report it should select the 2nd cube i.e (People Report ) . I tried...
View ArticleError in Check Component
Hi, I have a Check Component on my dashboard where I can select the years (e.g. 2003, 2004, 2005...). The only problem is that it's throwing errors in the charts when there's no year selected. How can...
View ArticleDistributed MySQL connector needs replacement.
The latest version of the biserver-ce (5.2.0.0-209) needs to have the packaged mysql-connector-java-5.1.17.jar replaced as the bug described at http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=66659 rears its head at...
View ArticleDirectory/file permissions in multi-tenant environment (EE)
We have configured Pentaho using this http://jira.pentaho.com/browse/BISERVER-6330 approach to support multiple tenants. It works fine with data sources and directories. The only thing that we've found...
View ArticleGetting connected to my data source
Hello, New to Pentaho community. I installed it and was able to define connection to database and test it successfully. However when I tried to create a dashboard, I am not able to connect to my data...
View ArticleScrollbar issue in Dashboard page
Is there is any way that i can get rid of the scroll bars in the dashboard page. I am getting the scroll bars even for small data. Also is there is any way that we can reset the filter pane in...
View ArticleRefreshing data (real time pivot) on dashboards 2014
Hi friends! I am trying to show data in real time on a Pivot4J table (so it has no refresh attribute) on CDE. After reading lots of forum threads about refreshing components, and the CDF API I still...
View Articleregarding passing parameter from Penel_1 to Panel_2
Hi All, i am new to dashboards & i have created one dashboard which has two panels (Penel_1 & Panel_2), i am trying to pass parameter from Penel_1 to Panel_2, by clicking slice in pie chart...
View ArticlePentaho CE 5.0.1 + CAS + Postgres
Hi All!! I've spent the last three days trying to figure out how to enable CAS authentication in Pentaho 5.0.1 CE . Guides are pretty clear, but the problem is that I don't have a reference for the...
View ArticleNon-numeric sql fields as parameter combo
We can pass numeric fields as parameter combo as per the below code : SELECT DISTINCT brand_name AS "Brand Name", CASE WHEN ${param_Measure}='unit_sales' THEN sum(unit_sales) ELSE sum(store_sales) END...
View ArticleGeo Map Analysis Report does not reflect data changes
As part of a POC we are developing, we implemented a Geo Map Report using Pentaho Analytic Report. We were through the whole process, essentially mapping data stored in a standard MS SQL Table, which...
View ArticleSome enlighten me a bit about pentaho please
Hi guys, might be the wrong forum, but somehow my question didn't fit anywhere else. We just got a new ERP System and that one lacks some charts etc. Now I would like to create some reports, charts,...
View ArticleDecide first dashboard in Sparkl plug-in
Hi! I've created a plug-in in Sparkl, I've inserted 2 dashboard (A and B) and a kettle endpoints. If I open the plug-in in "Tools ->namePlug-in" it starts with the dashboard A as "Homepage", there...
View Articleany method to export dashborad and reused on another server?
I have made some dashboards on my BI server. Is there any method to export these dashboards , and import these dashboards on another BI server? We have the same datasource.
View ArticleATTENTION: Bug still in 5.1 CE FILE BROWSER ISSUE
I've just verified that the 5.1 CE release still has this bug: http://jira.pentaho.com/browse/BISERVER-11350 You'll end up with a corrupt repository when a non-admin tries to make changes to the file...
View Articlematerialized view in postgresql 9.3
I may ask the question in the wrong place but any way the error message is from mondrian. Recently I downloaded saiku3 community version, my schema file reference to a materialized view in postgresql,...
View ArticleText Editor Component in Pentaho Dashboards
Hi, I am trying to use the text editor component in dashboards, but when i click save button in the component the notification panel says "we are sorry! we really tried.." The path to file is of...
View ArticleCreated Widgets are not displayed
Hi! I'm using Pentaho Community Edition 5.2. When I create a new widget and save in the cde/widgets folder, it doesn't appear in the Widgets list of the left side panel (attached screens). I tried to...
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