With version 5.0 of Helical Insight onwards we have introduced a different method of implementing drill down and drill through making the entire process much more smooth and simple to implement. Note: Difference between Drill Down vs Drill Through. In Drill Down, we go to a granular level of information within same chart. We can
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With version 5.0 of Helical Insight we have added a lot of advanced functionality in terms of filter usage. One of those functions is called “Display” and “Value” which we would be explaining how to use. When a filter is added, you can click on these 3 lines as shown in the image and click
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In this blog, we will learn how to use date filter and the various kind of functions which are available on this kind of data. With version 5.0 onwards, Helical Insight is providing a lot of prebuilt date/date time functions for quick filtering along with a new UI for user selection. Below you can see
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NOTE: From version 5.2.2, additional options of Drill Through with limited data (based on the on-click event) or full data with default values is introduced. The same is covered towards the end of the blog. In this document we will be covering how to create a drill through report. Refer to our other blog to
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In this blog, you will learn about how to use Apply before Aggregate function. Basically this can be used to specify the sequence in which we would like to apply the dbfunctions along with aggregate functions i.e. whether first aggregate function should get applied or whether first DBfunctions should get applied. Let us understand with
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Following are the steps to add a Header to a Dashboard. This below UI is available from the version 5.0 onwards of Helical Insight: The header option allows giving the entire dashboard or individual components a header, based on where we have right clicked and specifying the configurations. Right-click on the dashboard designer page, when
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In this document, we are going to explain about usage of DATE RANGE PICKER component in Dashboard Designer. 1. While creating adhoc report, we have to add 2 different date or date time filters on same date or date time column. 1 filter for Starting Date with condition Greater Than or Equal to and 1
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Canned reports are not self service adhoc reports, these are pixel perfect canned reports and they take more time to develop wherein the alignment, size, repetition etc are specified. Even though they take more time to develop, in this blog, we are going to cover what are the best practices which can be followed for
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In this document we are going to cover the usage of dynamic view with one of the sample example. Also we will discuss about what all are must things for creating the dynamic view. 1. What is dynamic view and how it is different from normal view ? – In normal view, you cannot pass
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We are creating a custom drill down function using java script code , we will explain drill down for pie chart as well as Tabular report. Follow below steps in order to creating custom drill down functionality with child dashboard. Step 1: – Create a Parent Report and apply a filter as per your requirements.
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