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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These, as the name suggests, will be applicable for your axis charts like: Line Charts, Bar Charts, Area Charts etc. These options help you to manage your grid and axes of your charts like you can do things like enable disable grid lines, rotate the axis tickes by a specific angle for easier readability, specify
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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. The keyboard shortcuts makes the entire process of using the application much more easier, smoother and more importantly faster. Please note that this is applicable to Helical Insight version 5.0 GIT 830 build onwards. To see the shortcuts
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With RC1 (GIT 611) onwards of helical insight version 5.0 enterprise version we are supporting Elasticsearch by default. In this blog we are covering how to make the connection string as well as in case if you are using an older version of helical insight how can you make it work. Download the Elastic_Search.zip and
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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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With RC2 (GIT 830) onwards of helical insight version 5.0 enterprise version we are supporting TrinoDB by default. In this blog we are covering how to make the connection string as well as in case if you are using an older version of helical insight how can you make it work. Download the Trino.zip and
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With RC1 (GIT 6111) onwards of helical insight version 5.0 enterprise version we are supporting Snowflake DB by default. In this blog we are covering how to make the connection string as well as in case if you are using an older version of helical insight how can you make it work. Download the Snowflake.zip
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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 GIT 830 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 resizing or repositioning of reports, changing attributes, adding or
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