In this document, we have covered how we can hide or show certain functionalities of Helical Insight based on certain condition. In this specific case however we are hiding the few functions in the top band in Helical-Report module based on logged session’s condition. So that an hiadmin should be always be able to create
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In this blog we are covering various kind of cards customization options of Card. These, as the name suggests, will be applicable for your card visualization under More Charts. You can navigate these options under Properties section.
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This will allow you to easily migrate your work around multiple servers from a UI driven option like migrating the reports dashboards from development server to production server etc. Note that functionality has been added from version 5.0 instance onward. In order to avoid any complication it is better if both source and target are
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These, as the name suggests, will be applicable for your axis charts and will allow you to rotate the data labels i.e. make it vertical instead of default horizontal for easier readability. Using the “Label” option of “Marks” it is possible to add data labels to the created axis chars. You can then navigate these
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Most of the reports that we require consists of sorted data i.e. ascending order or descending order. Some use cases includes like finding top 10 customers, or last 1 week of data, or could be for any needs. Sorting can be done on any data type like text, number, date, date time etc. With Helical
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The best open-source business intelligence tool just got better. The intuitive interface now comes with keyboard shortcuts. This blog is relevant to Helical Insight version 5.0 RC 830 build onwards To see the shortcuts hover over the icon and see the shortcut for it and you never need to go back to icon and click
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If you are using SAP HANA and want to use it, in this blog we are covering how to make the connection string as well as make your helical insight instance ready to be used with SAP HANA as a datasource Download the Sap_hana.zip and extract Copy sap.xml and sap.js file into below server path
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In this document we are covering how you can connect to Mongo and another RDBMS (like mysql, oracle, sqlserver etc) and do a crossdb join and create reports. Pre-requisite : – Helical Insight (version 5.0) installed – Apache Drill (version 1.20) installed Useful links : https://www.helicalinsight.com/connecting-mongodb-using-apache-drill/ https://www.helicalinsight.com/drill-installation-helical-insight/ NOTE : Above documents might be using different
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The much-awaited option to have better designing experience is now available in Helical Insight 5.0 RC2 onwards GIT 830 build onwards. Now if something is not the way you imagined it to be, you can simply undo the recent changes. Every action is taken into account, be it application of formatting, changing of color, applying
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This blog will show how to create a dashboard group and what all editing features can be applied to the dashboard group. A group is a collection of objects on a dashboards like reports, charts, tables, even image components or text components etc. We can have individual set of reports grouped together and placed at
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