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I am using Kettle - Spoon 4.1, as offered by BMC (Remedy) Atrium CMDB to write Integrator scripts. My situation is that I have a department that has split into multiple, location based names. All...
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I'm running version 4.1.0 of the community code. I can setup a connection to a MS sql server fine and create a simple datasource and with the data preview it works fine "select top 20 tank from list"...
View ArticleIs Field Autodetection Only Available Manually?
I'm trying to do something that seems like it ought to be simple in PDI, but I haven't been able to find any way to do it in the documentation I've found so far. I have a situation where I have a...
View ArticleBI Server CE 5.0 date?
Noticed that 5.0 was released in the Enterprise version, do we know when the Community edition is going to be released? Best, K
View ArticleKettle Spoon logging not working properly (no details of errors shown).
Hi, I'm experimenting something weird with Spoon. Last week I was using Kettle 4.1 without problems, logging was working fine. Now I downloaded version 4.4 and logging seems to not work as It should....
View ArticleSortable columns upon click
I have created a report in Pentaho Report Designer 3.9.0 with several columns that I would like to make interactive allowing the user to sort the results upon their click. From the tutorials I have...
View ArticleVirtual cube with all cube dimensions
Hi guys, I need to make a virtual cube with all cube dimensions. I had try to make it with Schema Workbench and when I publish it, I can't view the values of the second cube dimensions. Below I post my...
View ArticleData Validator or Modified Java Script value
Hi All, I have a file which contains at least 30 date fields covering almost all date conversion masks as follows: DD-MMM-YY MM/DD/YYYY MM/DD/YYYYHH24MISS MM/DD/YYYYHH24MISS OR MM/DD/YYYY (Field can be...
View ArticleCannot Display chart and picture in HTML output
Hi every body, I've designed a report using Pentaho Report Designer 3.9.1 The report contain a chart and a picture (embed in Report). Everythink is ok in editor but when I publish the report, it...
View ArticleThe list of published reports in Pentaho Server from Pentaho Report Designer
Hello all! I am new to Pentaho. My issue is when the base (which I connect with my report) updates, my published reports automatic updates in Pentaho Server. for it I need to create new tool which will...
View ArticlePentaho 5.0 is here!
Pentaho released version 5.0. This is an amazing achievement! An effort that started in 2009 with a simple Jira asking for JCR support resulted, 4 years later, in the 5.0 release. The first thing one...
View ArticleSKIP_TRANSFORMATION records
Hi, Is there a way to capture the records discarded by SKIP_TRANSFORMATION in Modified Javascript Step? My Javascript code looks as follows: //Script here trans_Status=CONTINUE_TRANSFORMATION; if(value...
View ArticleTo call a webservice through Pentaho
Hi All, I need to a call a Webservice through Pentaho, and have to Pass parameters to that Webservice. In order to be able to use this webservice, you need to have a login also. Which step should i...
View ArticlePentaho v5 : How to migrate old datas from Pentaho v4.8.0 to Pentaho v5.0
Hi Everyone, Currently we are involving in migration of the reports/dashboard from Pentaho v.4.8.0 GA to Pentaho v5.0.01 GA, so we have installed Pentaho v5 on Ubuntu Server. Kindly let us know the...
View Articlecan we Add dynamic Measures to the existing schema
Hi, I am triying to add dynamic measure expression to the existing schema. The scenario is like this, I have 7 dimensions all are link to the one single measures with different conditions,...
View ArticlePassing parameters to an entry job
Hi, something strange happens on my project. I want to create a new folder (every time with different name) all the time i run my job. I decided to use the date as folder's name. It doesn't exist any...
View ArticlePLS help to Understand ROW Normaliser
hi all do i understand the step row normaliser right? if initial table looks like: DATE drink_A drink_B choc_C choc_D bread_E cigar_F 20030101 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Settings in Row...
View ArticleProblem with Dashboards.fireChange and Select component
Hi i 'm having a trouble with "Dashboards.fireChange" and a "Select component", when i click a pie chart that executes in the click action the sentence Dashboards.fireChange then my select component...
View ArticleDifficulty with Javascript and txt input
I am newish to Pentaho and I've been working on writing some Javascript that will take in an inconsistent text file (see related post: http://forums.pentaho.com/showthread...al-file-format) and pull...
View ArticleSpoon IDE filling up GDM cache session.log file
I am running PDI on GNOME Ubuntu 13.04 (GNOME shell) and noticed the other day that my storage unexpectedly filled up. I found the culprit to be the GDM session.log file located at ~/.cache/gdm which...
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