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Is it secure to store connection password on Pentaho Spoon?

I'm gonna use Spoon to transfer data from Postgres to MSSQL. I see that when we create connection its data is stored and we don't need to type password anymore. But I can't find where it stores this ...
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Pentaho does not read sql script (csv)

I was trying to use a different sql script for one job. For doing this i need to pass the script by file csv, so i set the script like a variable and then i make a transformation that "copy to ...
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Insert/Update table on Pentaho when the table has a TYPE defined by user

I'm trying to make a remote connection from computer A to computer B where they have the same database but computer B doesn't have data in the table PERSONA_Y_ESTADOS, the goal is to get 3 rows from ...
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Date getting truncated on PDI 7.1 for salesforce DB - Need workaround

We are working on transformation which inserts date into a salesforce DB and are seeing issues. Below are the issues: A transformation working in PDI CE 6.1 do not work in CE 7.1 or CE 8.3. Error : ...
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Pentaho Data Integration - Kettle- Update Identity Column in Microsoft SQL Server

For migration purposes I need to migrate existing ID's from my old database to my new table in MS SQL Server. I can truncate my table in MS SQL Server and then adjust my database connection in ...
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ERROR [XulParser] handler not found: W?NDOW

PDI(spoon.bat) crashes on startup. Here's /logs/spoon.log: 09:59:04,793 INFO [KarafBoot] Checking to see if org.pentaho.clean.karaf.cache is enabled 09:59:08,932 INFO [KarafInstance] ***************...
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How do I run a database heavy query over jdbc without timing out (Oracle)?

For one of our applications (Pentaho Data Integration), we need to run queries through the oracle jdbc. Some of these queries are computation expensive and can take an hour or more to return any rows ...
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How can I prevent Pentaho DI/Spoon from deadlocking?

I have a transformation with four steps: Read a pipe-delimited text (a text file input step) Write to a staging table, with truncation (import table) Run a stored procedure against the table ...
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How can I control how Pentaho DI formats integers coming from a text file?

I have a simple pipe-delimited text file with integers recorded as a sequence of numbers: 012345|00678 |various|text|fields There are some leading zeros, and some trailing white space, but no ...
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How SQL Server determines the data transfer rate

We are having some issues with the data transfer rate when extracting data from SQL Server. Our scenario is as follows: SQL Server 2008, in a Windows Server 2003 with 32 GB RAM (located in Guatemala)....
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PostgreSQL batch inserts fail silent randomly

I have been using Kettle to import data from a SQL Server to PostgreSQL on AWS RDS and when I was enabling all of my foreign key constraints I realized that data was missing, often in the even ...
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Extract data from Oracle DBF files

I'm completely new to Oracle and I was provided with what appears to be an Oracle database backup (170 DBF files and 3 CTL files). I'd like to extract the information using SSIS or Pentaho's Kettle ...
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Pentaho Kettle - Unable to connect to virtual Oracle Database

I'm attempting to connect to a virtualized Oracle database but I am receiving the following error: Error connecting to database: (using class oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver) Listener refused the ...
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How to convert timestamp to string in Pentaho Kettle?

I have a timestamp field in my input table like this: yyyy-mm-dd hh24:mm:dd, I want output sting like this: yyyymmdd.
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Pentaho Data Integration: 'Execute SQL statement' to create trigger

I'm trying to create a mysql trigger via an Execute SQL Statement step in my transformation. Below are the commands I'm attempting to run. DROP TRIGGER IF EXISTS ...
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Pentaho Kettle (Data Intergration) MongoDB Aggregation

I'm using kettle v5.2 which support the aggregation pipleline in MongoDB when using MongoDB input the query works for small data set but I need to use option allowDiskUse to the query can't figure ...
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Communications link error with MySQL

I have a process which runs via Pentaho on a Unix server against MySQL 5.6.19. and using 5.1.32 of the MySQL jdbc driver. We actually found this driver helped with this error in some cases compared ...
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date dimension OLAP cube design

I have a sales reporting system with incoming data like this date,editionID,outletId,Measure1,Measure2 2013-01-01,2,532,11,24 etc... I am new to designing data cubes (for the pentaho BI suite) and ...
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How to set up a connection in Pentaho Kettle for Oracle using a SERVICE NAME instead of SID?

This error shows up when I try to connect to database string host:port/servicename.
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OLAP Advanced custom filters date

How do i filter, in a Mondrian MDX Query, just the FACTS that have ocurred in a Range of Months over last 3 years? I need to make it dynamic so i can use parameters latter, so i need the following: ...
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BI - Cube Concept and MDX Query Help [closed]

In a Mondrian Schema, I have a fact table for Sales, a dimension table Time and a dimension table Client. I need to create a Saiku report where i can show how many clients joined per year. I have a ...
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Daily snapshot fact table

I have a list of products per costumer. Costumers can delete or add products to their list. I want to know in each day what is the list of products (and count) by costumer. My first approach is to ...
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How do I get Pentaho Reporting/Kettle to produce PDF reports by business entity?

We use Kettle/PDI to handle usage records from legacy systems and feed them to an analysis database/DWH and also we report to our customers their activity and a backend commission report on a monthly ...
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How to perform ETL from RDBMS to Neo4j

I have a mature 50+ tables web application based on mySQL. In order to do some advanced data mining I want to use Neo4j and the goodnes of cypher. However I'm having a hard time migrating my data from ...
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