In this blog, we introduce Open Source BI Helical Insight as a compelling alternative to SAP BI reporting. Helical Insight offers a cost affective robust platform for data analysis and reporting, empowering businesses with customizable dashboards, interactive visualizations, and advanced analytics capabilities. Discover how Helical Insight revolutionizes BI reporting, providing flexibility, scalability, and actionable insights
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Map visualization enables users to analyze and understand spatial data in visual format.Map in Helical Insight tool allows user to represent geographic data, by plotting data points on maps which might remain hidden in tabular data. Prerequisites to work with Map visualization in HI version 5.1.0 : 1. To generate map visualization we need GeoJSON
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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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