Helical Insight is an Open Source Reporting Framework which is used for creating reports and dashboards from a variety of data sources. You can be using relational databases, NoSQL databases, columnar databases, flat files etc; you can connect to your database in 4 easy steps and start creating analytics. Helical Insight is one of the
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This blog explains how to customize D3 charts I.e. adding target lines other than axis lines and change background color of particular region. Consider the below chart which plots dots based on the data related to ‘Confidence’,’Assessment’ and ‘Awareness’ Add Target lines If we want to add target lines on Y axis at particular places,
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Use case: When a client is integrating Helical Insight then you may want to make sure that the user should only be able to view the reports and dashboards which are integrated within your application. Even if a person is able to inspect and find the Helical Insight BI URL even then he should not
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Update License in Helical Insight This Article will help you in deploying Helical Insight license in the enterprise version. Get the Licence file. The license file name will be “hdi.licence” Go to the below-mentioned application path In Windows: “..\Helical Insight\hi\apache-tomcat-9\webapps\hi-ee” In Ubuntu: “..\Helical Insight\hi\apache-tomcat-9\webapps\hi-ee” Copy the hdi.licence file and paste in the above-mentioned directory Restart
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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 data sources based on certain condition, for example, different organization etc. Here we have explained how the metadata is connected to different data sources based on logged
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Authentication Token requirements for SSO with HI application Token Format: Company=<tenant_name>|username=<username>|role=<role1,role2..>|profilename1=<profilevalue1,profilevalue2>|profilename2=<profilevalue3,profilevalue4>expTime=<timestamp> Company=<organization_name>|username=<username>|role=<role1,role2..> |expTime=<timestamp> Token mainly comprises of 5 parts separated by a “|” (pipe separator). Token Encryption Token generated in the given format, has to be encrypted to make it secure. Chosen Encryption Algorithm details: Algorithm – AES Mode – ECB Padding – PKCS5Padding Secret
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Learn how to connect to CSV and Excel files using Dremio in this comprehensive guide. Streamline your data integration process and unlock powerful analytics capabilities with ease.
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NOTE: From version 5.2.2 of Open Source BI Helical Insight, we have provided DIRECT inbuilt support to connect and use JSON, CSV, Excel, GoogleSheet, API etc. There is no dependence on other middleware (like Apache Drill) and this is a recommended approach to be used. If you are using older version or want to use
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To install dremio first you have to download it. Here is the link where you can download dremio and start installing Install Dremio Please follow the below instruction in order to installa and use Dremio. Here is the reference link on how to install Dremio for Mac Dremio Mac Installation Here is the reference link
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Helical Insight dashboard designer also allows you to inject your own code at entire dashboard level or individual report level. On right click it has got HTML CSS JS options as well. Again, as mentioned earlier, on whichever component you right click, the code will get applied to that specific component. Below we have covered
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