May’2021: If you are still using Oracle Reports, you will soon need to find an alternative for your reporting needs as the current oracle reports are reaching end of life cycle. Open Source BI product Helical Insight is an excellent tool that can replace Oracle Reports and offer you much more. For starters, Helical Insight
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May’2021: If you are still using BIRT Reports, you will soon need to find an alternative for your reporting needs as the current BIRT reports are reaching end of life cycle. Open Source BI product Helical Insight is an excellent tool that can replace BIRT Reports and offer you much more. For starters, Helical Insight
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In this blog, we shall show how to convert a scatter chart into a bubble chart in Helical Insight. There are various customization scripts available for different visualizations in Helical Insight. We have created a customization to adjust the bubble size based on the measure selected. You can download this customization script: BubbleSizeCustomization.script 1 Place this script
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Enh : Enhancement Req : Requirement (new feature) HELICAL INSIGHT 4.1.1.18666 GA release: Login: #Enh: Maintain stateless session using JWT Datasource: #Req: Migration of globalConnection.xml from file based to DB #Req: Supporting datasource conncurrency [tested with 1500 connections] #Req: Improved datasource performance [tested with 1500 connections] Metadata: #Req: Implemented pagination in metadata module resulting in
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In this blog, we shall see how to add the back button in a report. If you have implemented drill down in the mode “Open in Same Tab/current tab” then in the child report you will have to add a back button. Clicking on the back button will open the parent report once again. For
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In this blog, we shall see how to create drilldown on card widget in Helical Insight. In order to apply the customization script, click on the Customize button on the report create or report edit page. Double click on the Drilldown icon to open the following modal window. Select whether you want to open the
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In this blog, we shall see how to add a mutliselect checkbox as an input parameter on the dashboard designer in Helical Insight. The checkbox option will work with only multiselect filters. Hence, at the report level, select “Is One Of” or “Is not One Of” option in the Filter Condition. In order to add
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In this blog, we will see the various security levels available for querying tables using custom columns or custom filter values in Helical Insight adhoc reports module. Helical Insight has various placeholders where you can use SQL queries. At the metadata level there is option of writing SQLQuery and saving as a view.At the adhoc
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In this blog, we will see how to customize tooltip in pie or donut charts. The Tootltip customization script is used to show the percentage value or the actual value of the measure in pie or donut chart. The steps mentioned below are exactly the same whether it is pie or donut chart. In order
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By default a pie chart or a donut chart always shows percentage. In this blog, we will see how to display actual value of the measure in pie or donut charts rather than showing percentage. The “Actual Value” customization script is used to show the value of the measure in pie or donut chart. The
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