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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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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This article shows various types of settings for listeners of parameters added in the canned report. This blog has been created for Helical Insight version 4.1 GA canned reporting module. Briefly, the steps involved in creating a canned report are: Create a connection Write a query without where clause Add input parameter and give its
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This blog is relevant to Helical Insight version 5.0 and upwards. In Helical Insight version 5.0 onwards filters are identified by their filter names. If your dashboard is having 5 reports and all of the reports have a filter with filterlabel “Country”. Then changing the value of the filter Country at dashboard level will change
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From the version 5.2 onwards of Open Source BI Helical Insight, we are directly supporting CelerData (CelerDB)/Starrocks out of the box. Hence the steps mentioned in this blog are not required. In the below image we have highlighted from where you can find out about the current version of your Helical Insight instance. Connecting to
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