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Learning Pentaho CTools

You're reading from  Learning Pentaho CTools

Product type Book
Published in May 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785283420
Pages 388 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Miguel Gaspar Miguel Gaspar
Profile icon Miguel Gaspar

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Learning Pentaho CTools
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Getting Started with CTools Acquiring Data with CDA Building the Dashboard Using CDF Leverage the Process with CDE Applying Filters to the Dashboard Tables, Templates, Exports, and Text Components Advanced Concepts Using CDF and CDE Visualizations Using CCC Pentaho App Builder Embed, Deploy, and Debug Index

Create a new plugin


Open Pentaho App Builder using the PUC menu, or directly from http://localhost:8080/pentaho/plugin/sparkl/api/main. When you start Pentaho App Builder, you will be in the following dashboard. I referred to the dashboard, because Pentaho App Builder is itself dashboard:

In the preceding image, you will find the following buttons/options:

  1. Sort plugins by: This is to sort the plugins that are available in your Pentaho instance. Here, you only see the plugins that were built using Pentaho App Builder or CPK.

  2. Refresh: This refreshes the list of available plugins.

  3. Create a new Plugin: Click this plus sign to be able to create new plugins. You will learn more about this later in the chapter.

  4. Play: This will open/execute the main dashboard of the plugin.

  5. Edit: You will be redirected to another window where you can edit the metadata of the plugin, or create/edit/remove end points.

  6. Remove: This deletes the plugin from the system folder. The files will be removed from the system...

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