Change Number Format
Hello: I'm using Pentaho Report designer 3.9 for a legacy project that has some reports that should support different languages (English, Spanish and Euskera). I have a problem with the number...
View ArticleIt this thing still on? Bueller, Bueller
My last post, was early 2013. That’s more than FIVE years ago. What, you may ask, has been keeping me away from technical musings here? Two things. I haven’t felt like it. I started blogging in 2004....
View ArticleCouldn't find field 'account_id' in row!
I am having issues when running a transformation which includes Mongodb input on a DEV server. The same transformation runs in production without any issues. Error says that the field cant be found....
View ArticleTable Input DBLink
Hi Guys, how do i connect a dblink server using the table input?is this possible?
View ArticleCan I make table look like the same data from saiku analytic
Hi everyone I had a query in saiku that gen into table like this How can i make table component display same like this. Now my table show data not in herachy. Thanks in advance
View ArticlePut files with secure FTP
Hi Sir/Madam, I am trying to connect with SFTP server with the details, i am getting error like 'com.jcraft.jsch.jschexception auth fail'. Can you please help on this. Thanks in advance
View ArticleJob Properties - 'Job name' and 'Directory' greyed out
Hi, I started using pdi 8.0 (was using 7.1 before that) and shortly after I installed the new version, I see this issue. Is there some setting in the new version that I can change to allow me to change...
View ArticleDate "26.03.0218" is correct for PDI
Hi, I have date input "26.03.0218". If I declare this as Date and set mask 'dd.MM.YYYY' this date is... fine. Same trick in Select Values step. I can imagine I extract year and check range value but...
View ArticlePDI 8.1 small error detected
Hi, Today I start used PDI 8.1 and I saw a light error in lash Design. When you select one step and put this step in transformation, you need to do two clicks on the arrow for hide folder in lash...
View ArticlePentaho CE 7.1 to 8.1 upgrade
Hello, Has anyone undergone an upgrade from Pentaho CE 7.x to the latest version of CE 8.1? If so, do you see any issues with the upgrade? I am also looking for some feedback on how to make the upgrade...
View ArticlePentaho 7.1 - remove "Run in background" button
Hello. For my implementation of Pentaho 7.1 CE, I need to get rid of this "Run in background" button: https://ibb.co/kQgsVo But it does not allow me to do so. I was following...
View ArticleRandom login problem integrated Microsoft Active Directory
Hello, We have a Pentaho environment integrated with Microsoft Active Directory, in which, randomly the login does not work, without displaying any error message, it only redirects to the login screen....
View Articlemake the job database transactional
On the job properties, I had a checkmark on the "Make the job database transactional". When running the job, on the first transformation step, the data got inserted properly on a first table,, then it...
View ArticleReport Designer Image Render problem when publish to BI server
Anyone has an idea how to bind external URL in Pentaho report designer As I have bind with the same method which supposed to be but issues I am facing when I published my report to BI server images not...
View ArticleCan't embed CDE dashboard into angular web app
I am on BA Server 8.1 community version Trying below code to embed dashboard. Code: Â Â <script> Â Â Â Â Â require([...
View ArticleMapped network drive not available from within PDI (Win2012R2 server) [SOLVED]
Hi everyone! A really weird thing happened to me, and it pretty much drove me nuts. From the server from which we run scheduled PDI jobs, I had mapped a couple of network shares. However, these mapped...
View ArticleMemory error
Hi all, I need your help as always: Finally I 've done a JOB that generate a SOAP request to Oracle CRMoD, get the XML, parse it and save it to a table. These are the operations: 1. Truncate target...
View ArticleMicrosoft Excel writer step does not recalculate formulas in excel
Hi All, I have a ktr designed for writing a excel in PDI 6.1 CE.This excel already contains data around 16500 records. I overwrite some fields in it using microsoft excel writer step. I am not using...
View ArticleWhy does variable references include a space?
Some times when I reference variables, for example in an SQL script a value like '${DIM_DATE}' is in fact translated to ' 20180529'. Note the space in the start. I would prefer if kettle didn't...
View ArticleHow to pass parameter from PDi To PRD's PDI source?
I have tranformation: Get File Names => Modified Java Script Value (where I create paths for report definition file and output file and path to Excel file) => Pentaho Reporting Output PRD report...
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