In this document, we will provide a sample of creating a button and displaying a report based on that button’s click. Example: We will create two buttons: when we click on ‘Emp Report‘ it shows the Emp Report. When we click on ‘Travel Report‘ button it shows the Travel Report. Steps to be followed :
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Starting from Open Source BI Helical Insight 5.2.2 Enterprise version onwards, we have introduced new functionalities to dynamically change the properties of Text, Image, and Tab components using java script. This makes the usage of those very dynamic and can be changed based on any conditions as per users requirement. Changing Text component properties :
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In this blog, we will learn how to compare ‘actualValue’ and ‘compareValue’ if both are not equal then changes the ‘actualValue’ to ‘changeValue’ otherwise ‘actualValue’ remains same in Helical Insight. IF you want to use case_not_equals function. Click on column Click on more, user will get two options i.e., Quick and Advanced Click on “Advanced”
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Objective of this blog is to discuss how we can add the scrolling text from right to left anywhere in the ad-hoc report or dashboard in Helical insight as shown below. How to Add Scrolling Text in Dashboard in Helical Insight Application...! The detailed description to achieve the above discussed objective is documented follows: STEPS:
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Helical Insight application is having validations on each and every page and actions. This blog elaborates how you can disable those validations, change the messages etc related to validations. The validation logic which is needed to validate different inputs and modules in Helical Insight can be configured in Validation.xml file. <p.‘Validation.xml file’ is located at
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There are various settings and customization related to Helical Insight which one can do by making changes in the settings.xml present in the back-end directory. Thus, the brief about various settings present in the setting.xml file is documented below: Location of settings.xml file: “..\hi\hi-repository\System\Admin” Note: The above path might change based on where you have installed it.
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Introduction: Helical Insight metadata connects with a database which is predefined. Now there might be certain cases in which we would like the metadata to connect to different datasources based on certain condition. For example : In healthcare industry the data of the hospital can not go outside the hospital premises. In that case, based
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Introduction: In certain cases you may want to embed Adhoc reporting interface of Helical Insight inside your application thus empowering your end users to create reports on the fly. But in those cases you want them to be able to create report using only a preselected metadata. This blog will help in creating the adhoc
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Introduction: Using this blog you will able to enable the Secure Socket Layer(SSL) in the apache-tomcat web server to access the application using HTTPS. This blog is applicable when you are using self-sign certificate and Helical Insight is being used in a stand alone mode not embedded within a third party application. Prerequisite: 1. Java
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A lot of coding best practices emphasize keeping code lean and well organized. The general practices within HTML are no different.
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