Here we will cover the steps about how to migrate your Helical Insight application from an Older version to Helical Insight EE version 4.1.1.18666GA. (released on 24 Aug 2021). With this specific version we have migrated globalConnection.xml to database resulting in better performance and concurrency, pagination at the metadata level and fixing of some other
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In this blog we will cover how to use helical insight with ADFS SSO option. Prerequisite: HI-EE 4.1.18666 or higher must be installed ADFS should be running Steps 1. Save your federationmetadata.xml file on the below path “..hi\apache-tomcat-9\hi-ee\WEB-INF\classes\” It can be downloaded from online based on your ADFS domain https://< your hostname >/FederationMetadata/2007-06/FederationMetadata.xml 2. Generate
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With version 4.1 GA of Helical Insight we are also supporting JWT as well. JWT offers a lot of advantages like enhanced security, sessionless mode support when implementing load balancing server at Helical Insight, another method of SSO implementation and more. In a stateful architecture, when the load or session is shifted to another server,
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Enh : Enhancement Req : Requirement (new feature) HELICAL INSIGHT 4.1.1.18666 GA release: Login: #Enh: Maintain stateless session using JWT Datasource: #Req: Migration of globalConnection.xml from file based to DB #Req: Supporting datasource conncurrency [tested with 1500 connections] #Req: Improved datasource performance [tested with 1500 connections] Metadata: #Req: Implemented pagination in metadata module resulting in
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In the below blog we will cover the steps to migrate your Helical Insight application from older version to version 4.1 GA. Before starting the migration, please take the backup of following files/folders. Helical Insight Repository (which contains all reports, dashboard, metadata and other work related files). Take the backup of entire Helical Insight repository
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In canned reports module, there is the option of using calculated fields. The calculations options are available on right click on any component (text or numeric field) on the canvas. In order to apply the calculation on a field, right click on the field, hover to Calculation option and select the calculation you want to
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This blog describes the various attributes of the session variables that can be used in the view of the metadata of Helical Insight. There are four session variables in Helical Insight: user, org, profile and role. The various attributes for each of these are as follows: user: These are attributes related to the users that
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Helical Insight 4.0 onwards we provide various methods of reports creation which includes Adhoc Interface, Community Report and Canned Report interface. In this blog we are going to explain when it is ideal to use Canned Reporting interface. If your requirement is more on the data visualization and dashboard then Adhoc interface as well as
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Introduction:In this blog we are going to explain how to implement data security based on the logged-in organization. We have created sample tabular report having the data of client wise meeting date. In this example covered below, we want to filter the data based on the organization that the user belongs to. Organization for default
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In this blog we shall see how to create canned reports with ALL as default value in input parameters. STEP 1: Create a connection To know more about the types of datasource connections that can be established, refer to the blog. STEP 2: Write a query without using parameter/where clause After providing the connection details
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