In the ever-evolving landscape of data analytics and visualization, the power of open source tools has become increasingly evident. Among the plethora of options available, Helical Insight emerges as a beacon of innovation and reliability, spearheading a revolution in data visualization. Let’s delve into why Helical Insight stands tall as the frontrunner in the realm
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If a CrossTab has more than one row/column group level, then this functionality give control to the user to specify whether or not to enable the CrossTab to be expanded at runtime, and set the default expanding/collapsing state of groups in the outer level. This functionality is available in CrossTab property and which is applicable
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In helicalinsight few values are restricted in filter expression for the security reasons. If you pass that restricted keyword you might get the below error Error: HCRException: The filter value is unaccepted, please try with someother value. In case if you compulsory want those values to be passed in filter expression then navigate yourself to
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In case if you are looking for support and usage of Helical Insight with Time Plus proton you can follow the steps mentioned in the below document to learn how to do the same. In our subsequent versions Helical Insight will already have all the required files and configurations will be by default present as
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After release Helical Insight 4.1 GA, there were many more functionalities which were expected by end customers on the canned reporting module for which custom patches were deployed. In this blog we are going to cover about those custom patches and using them as well as what does that custom patch do. 1. Excel continuously
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This article shows how to apply page break in group footer which is used to display totals at the group level. A Page Break or hard page break is a code inserted by a software program (e.g., word processor) telling the printer where to end the current page and begin the next. To add a
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In this blog we are going to cover how to connect CSV files in Helical Insight 5.1 via apache drill It will also support flat files like excel ,json , parquet files etc ( process will be same as CSV) Follow below steps : 1. Download, install and start Apache Drill. To learn how to
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In this article we will see how we can create a dynamic parameter for canned reports.This document has been created for Helical Insight version 4.1 GA. A parameter is a variable that takes the value passed by the user and hence the data gets filtered before it is displayed on your screen. A parameter can
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This article shows various types of settings for listeners of parameters added in the canned report. This blog has been created for Helical Insight version 4.1 GA canned reporting module. Briefly, the steps involved in creating a canned report are: Create a connection Write a query without where clause Add input parameter and give its
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This article shows different ways in which we can replace Null values by blank. One in the query, second in Text field properties and third in the Typography box by using Javascript. In the datasource page, we can use COALESCE function to replace NULL values with the required value. Second way is to Check the
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