Accent Problem - Pentaho User console 6
The User console, reports and whatsoever thing don't encode european accent character. I put utf8 everywhere but it doesn't change anything. I followed this guide to solve the problem:...
View ArticleInserted value not seen with database lookup in same transformation
Hi guys, I have three steps occuring in the following order. The main prurpose is to generate an accumulated table measure: 1. lookup the accumulated table for up-to-now summed value 2. a calculator...
View ArticleHow to connect the Mondrian server purely on client side (XML/A access by Ajax)?
I found the Mondiran documentation to access the XML/A and setups. But I don’t find the detailed information to access the XML/A directly from the Mondrian server. So how can access the XMLA in...
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Text File too big in export to text
Hello, I have one issue on my transformations... I have to make a text output from a xml, well when I use my transformation (it haves just TABLE INPUT and TEXT OUTPUT) it gives me a text with 9,53 MB...
View ArticleCommunity Startup Tabs doesn't work
I am trying to configure CST, however, it continues to open the BI Server HOME page after logging into the application. This is how my configuration file looks like: Code: <?xml version="1.0"?>...
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Excel Import POI OLE2 error: Invalid header signature; read 0x74, expected 0xE1
Hi, I'm attempting to read folder full of xlsm files. However, 2 of the 21 XLSM files I'm trying to read present messages like this: Invalid header signature; read 0x74776572646E610E, expected...
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Unable to connect to Oracle Database from Pentaho
I am unable to connect to my Oracle Database using Pentaho. Please see screenshot of error. PentahoOracleError.jpg For the database name, this is the full syntax I used:...
View ArticleHow to Integrate or Embed Pentaho Business Intelligence into your application
The Pentaho BA Server is highly extensible, embeddable, and scriptable business intelligence web application. Internally, it is composed of content-generating engines that provide reporting, online...
View ArticleGroovy script and user id
hello, I have a few groovy scripts, that I use inside the BI Server. That works fine. But now I need to be able to find out which user is logged in and make decisions based on that. Would somebody know...
View ArticleLogin error on SSL
Hi everyone, I'm getting an error on login "Login Error. A login error occured. Please try again" while using https. In the browser console I can see the error "The page at...
View ArticleHow to execute a query from within "Query Scripting" initQuery function
Hi, I try to use "Query Scripting" in order to add more fields dynamically to my query. But since the new field names should be obtained executing another query, the question is how can I execute this...
View ArticleHow to tell if a "run SSH" command fails?
Hi, I have been working with Pentaho for a while and now i come to a frustrating point. I want to know if a SSH command failed or not. first of all I tried to use the stdErr output that comes out of...
View ArticleDeploying to multiple environnements
Hi all, we use three differents environnements : DEV, TEST and PROD. Each one comes with its own database used in PDI (TEST use the DB_TEST, DEV use DB_DEV and PROD use DB_PROD). Currently, when we...
View ArticleHow to execute a Sql Statement Select inside a field and get the select data?
I have a table with a field called 'query' containing 'select cdclient, nmclient, dtRegister from tb_client', and another field called 'parameters' containing 'where cdclient = 12345'. I created a new...
View ArticleExporting and importing transformation between repositories gives error re...
I export a transformation from one db repository then import it into another. When I try to save the new transformation I get: ERROR: column "distribute" is of type boolean but expression is of type...
View ArticleNo suitable driver found for jdbc:hive - Spoon Database connections to Hadoop...
PDI Database connections to Hadoop Hive failing with message no suitable driver found for jdbc:hive: I have installed Pentaho BA Server 6.1 on Windows environment and Hortonworks Sandbox 2.4 on VMware...
View ArticleGetting full log content from within a job
Hi, I want to parse and process all log entries from inside a job - including all its sub-jobs, sub-transformations, etc. More or less the full log I'd get as an output using the kitchen command line...
View ArticlePentaho reporting performance issue
I have a report having query including joins that results into 2480 rows. Initially I run the report in 5.0.1 stable version but while preview the report stucks at 202 th row. So I installed the latest...
View ArticleUpdate Step Issue
Hello Team Got some weird problem . I am using PDI 4.3/postgres DB and using update step to update record. Problem:- I have this column data "2017-01-31 17:00:14-08" having data type as "timestamp with...
View ArticleSql-File as Table Input
Hello, I have a bunch of SQL Files with Select Statments and would like them to work as Input for the Table Input. Right now I read the Sql-File with "get file names" that sends it to the result set in...
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