ConnectWise
Hi All, I was fiddling around in Pentaho (kettle 6) and tried to connect to ConnectWise, without any success.. :( Does anyone know whether this is possible and if so, how? As an example, this is what...
View Articleplug in for check point feature in PDI 5.x
Hello, What plug in to be installed if I want enable the feature of check point. I have installed PDI 5.4 but when I right click on a job or steps, I could not find this option in the context menu....
View ArticleQuestion about debugging jobs and transformation
I have a question about debug a job. I have a job with 3 transformations. The dataset results of each transformation have to be passed to the next transformation. I used the step "copy rows to result"...
View ArticleQuestion about "data validator" step
I am using "data validator" step to validate data types and length of fields i my job. When this step detect a wrong validation it generates an error...is is possible to use data validator to validate...
View ArticleQuestion about autodoc
Hi, I am using "Automatic Documentation Output" I have selected all the doc options to have a detailed doc. I want to have a doc at step level, is it possible?? I don't find many places to insert...
View ArticleTimestamp Datatype predicate with .0
Hi, I am stuck with one issue. with timestamp datatype. My cube has few fields as timestamp data type and in UI it is coming as 22-01-2015 23:55:59.0, I wanted to omit the last ".0". have tried....
View ArticleCan not make a new dashboard, vanilla CE 6 on Windows Server
I have a vanilla install on Windows Server 2012 with 64 bit Java 1.8 When I try to make a new CDE Dashboard, I get "Sorry. We really did try. Something went wrong" ... pentaho.log: 2015-11-23...
View ArticleText file export- Remove white spaces after each field
I used the pentaho data integration tool to export some data in a text format. However, after each field it adds an extra white space. I used the fixed column length and in case of strings, I want the...
View ArticlePDI 6.0.0 Stable?
Hello. I wonder lying site, or have changed naming PDI archive? The site says PDI 6.0.0 Stable in download section. After downloading, see pdi-ce-6.0.0.0-353.zip.
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Add geometry type to Kettle
Hi everyone, i would like to know how can i add a geometry type so i can read and write on postgis. my approach is to add a plugin https://github.com/mattyb149/pdi-valuemeta-map fromMatthew Burgess...
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Error when installing pdi on Win 7
Hi there, I'm trying to install pentaho data integration on my Win 7 (64bit) laptop for a student project. Unfortunately, it doesn't work and even with consulting several forums and asking my teachers...
View ArticleCan't view Schedule perspective in Kettle (Enterprise Version)
Hi all. I am using Pentaho Enterprise 5.3 on Linux CentOS 6.6 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...
View ArticleHow to find kettle.properties file in UNIX machine?
I have kettle.propeties file in my windows local machine, Now i want to copy this into UNIX machine. i am not sure where to copy this in UNIX. Please give me detailed notes how to find...
View ArticleCommand line to run jobs in unix.
I just know we can run job by command line with kettle.sh. Can some please explain me what to code in kettle.sh to run the jobs in UNIX. Please give me example aswell. Thanks and Regards Amar.
View Articlereading files from cobol to csv
Hello, is it posible to expotr from cobol to csv using kettle? does anyone have a example or a workaround? thanks in advanced
View ArticleLinux: Unsupported major.minor version 51.0
Hello everyone, We've been using an older version of PDI on a CentOS server to execute jobs and the new version 5.5 + version 6 had some useful plugins so we upgraded. Everything was going fine, until...
View ArticlePreventing server components from starting under Windows 8.
I have a Pentaho server on an Ubuntu VPS. I want to use the client tools (ie; spoon, schema workbench, etc) on my local machine (Windows 8). I've done the install and can access the client tools,...
View ArticleHow do I implement this report?
Tables: Purchase Order( order_id, product_id, quantity, Status) Product(product_id, name) The report we want is this: select name, (select qty from PurchaseOrder where product_id =a.product_id and...
View ArticleWhat is correct way to pass a js function to dataTable Component - CDE
Dear all, What is the correct way to execute the js code below in a given component: $(document).ready( function () { var table = $('"#" + this.htmlObject + " Table"').DataTable(); var pageInfo =...
View ArticlePentaho Logging and Opening Files
Hi everyone, I'm running PDI 5.2 and 6.0, and cannot seem to locate any log files. In versions before 5.2, the log files would be located in the %TEMP% folder, with a name starting with spoon and...
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