Unable to import/export custom extension file from PUC.
Hello Community, I am developing on plugin in that i have custom extension file called ".pin". I have configure setting for content type in plugin.xml as well as plugin.spring.xml file. To import...
View ArticleDeploy open source platform into multi tenant environment
Is it possible to deploy the Pentaho platform open source version into a multi tenant environment where each tenant has their own database? if so, can anybody point me at some tutorials on how to...
View ArticleCan't view Schedule perspective in Kettle (Enterprise Version)
Hi all. I am using Pentaho Enterprise 5.1 on Windows 8.1 and when I open Kettle I can't find the Schedule Perspective neither the Schedule option in the Action menu. Could somebody help me? Thanks in...
View ArticleHow to take data source Excel file along Report?
Hi, Folks! I want to create a Pentaho Report (with Report Designer) based on an Excel file. However, I want to have this Excel file kind of generic and select a specific subset from it using a Pentaho...
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Time Dimension Problem with Week Numbers
Hi folks, I'm regulary using a CDA Endpoint query to return some data for a 3rd Application. The Endpoint returns aggregated KPI's for the last five weeks. The query looks like this: Code: with set...
View ArticleHow to make CURL/ API calls with Kettle?
Hello there-- As mentioned previously, I'm trying to integrate Pentaho with the Zendesk backend JSON API. If there's a better tool for dealing with the Zendesk API, I'm listening. Anyway, the JSON...
View Articlejava.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.pentaho.di.compatibility.Row
Hi , I have a application to migrate from Kettle version 3.2 to kettle 4.2 I have application fully working on PDI version 4.4.0, I need the application to be on BI metrics platform for version 4.5.0...
View ArticleUsing UDJC or Java Script step to compare different rows
Hi, I am looking for a way to cycle through a rowset, compare the values between rows and under certain conditions, adjust values in one of the row's fields. For example, set Value C to Y where Value A...
View ArticleUnable to preview data while connecting Cloudera CDH5 (EC2) on PDI 5.2
Hello, I am configuring the avro to be read by PDI 5.2. The PDI is able to browse the file residing on the cluster.However any attempt to preview or to transfer it to any other location resulting the...
View Articleloading into mongodb
Please help. I'm new to pentaho and mongodb. I have been using other commercial etl tools and most of time dealing with rdbms. We have a requirement to load from sql server to mongodb using pentaho. we...
View ArticleManipulate string to Date
I have my dates like below format and i changed in select values with the formatting(MMM dd, YYYY, HH:mm 'ET') Input(String) Dec 26, 2014, 09:56 ET Dec 31, 2014, 21:30 ET Select Values Wrong...
View ArticleCurrentDateMember FIRST week of the year issue
Hi, I am using below syntax to query current week in MDX: CurrentDateMember([Time.YearWeek],'["Time.YearWeek"]\.[yyyy]\.[ww]') It was working fine till last week. Since start of first week of 2015, it...
View Articlespoon vs kitchen (Connection error)
We have a transaction that works fine when executed on spoon but produces a Error connecting to database: (using class net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver) Network error IOException: connectionf denied...
View ArticleAutomate Text file input definition
Often I am given a file defining a record layout. For example, a spreadsheet containing the field names, data types, sizes, positions, etc. I am wondering if there is a way to import these definitions...
View ArticleMaven repo unavailable
I'm studing this tutorial: http://infocenter.pentaho.com/help/i...ng_engine.html . I'm a Maven user, so, I created a project with a pom.xml file with the repository URL and dependency like this:...
View ArticleKettle HTTP Post with utf-8 encoding corrupts soap request xml
In my Kettle job, there is a module to send xml soap requests to wsdl web server with HTTP Post step (PDI CE 5.0.1). Things were fine till we received Unicode data for this task. If I set "Encoding"...
View ArticleMerge rows (diff) with nulls
Could you please explain the situation when we compare 2 streams with NULL in update fields? Is it produce the "identical" flagfield only?
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XML(FpML) Transformation to CSV.
Hi Guys, I have few FpML files which is actually a XML file for which I was doing a transformation. But I need to get elements and their values with its attributes(if any) in a csv file, later i will...
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XML(FpML) Transformation to CSV.
Hi Guys I have few FpML files which is actually XML files stored in Database as a CLOB. I need to do extraxt the XML from database want to transform it and store its Element names and attributes(if...
View ArticleOLAP interface for Excel and Dashboard capabilities
Hi We are working with a old version of Mondrian - Pentaho 3.2.0. We would like to know if new versions provide the capability to present OLAP cubes in Excel and if the Dashboard capabilities in new...
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