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Learning Pentaho CTools

You're reading from   Learning Pentaho CTools Acquire finesse with CTools features and build rich and custom analytics solutions using Pentaho

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785283420
Length 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Miguel Gaspar Miguel Gaspar
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with CTools FREE CHAPTER 2. Acquiring Data with CDA 3. Building the Dashboard Using CDF 4. Leverage the Process with CDE 5. Applying Filters to the Dashboard 6. Tables, Templates, Exports, and Text Components 7. Advanced Concepts Using CDF and CDE 8. Visualizations Using CCC 9. Pentaho App Builder 10. Embed, Deploy, and Debug Index

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In this chapter, you learned some advanced features, tricks, and tips that you can use to build fancier dashboards, just save time developing dashboards, or extend the CDF and CDE capabilities by creating new components. We also covered some important features such as internationalization and localization.

You should also now know how to use the bookmarkable parameters to initiate a dashboard from a particular state or just call new dashboards, passing some values to replace the default values for the parameters.

If you create a new dashboard template that will be used to standardize the look and feel of all your dashboards, this topic is also covered in this chapter.

This may be one of the most complex chapters and hard to understand, but it is important when you start to get more complex and advanced requirements for the dashboards. This is really useful when you want to deliver advanced and custom features to your customers or developers. There is no need for everyone to know every...

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