Connection Tool - A Tool to Programmatically Remove Unused Datasource Connections, and List All Connections Managing connections within your Sisense server can become complex over time, if there are a large number of connections, and connections are...
When building code to automate the process of adding users (or groups), it may be beneficial to add security around those users. Follow the steps below to learn how to add data level security through the REST API: Step 1 From your SiSense home pag...
Exporting Sisense User Lists to CSV Exporting Sisense users requires using the REST API. While the user list is visible under Admin > User Management > Users, there is no option to download and manipulate this data directly. From The Users Info, Adm...
Automating the Transfer of Designer Dashboards Between Cubes in Sisense Summary This article provides a step-by-step guide to automate the transfer of Designer Dashboards from one cube to another in Sisense. This process is particularly useful for o...
Automating Dashboard Ownership Transfer in Sisense with UserReplaceTool Managing and deleting user accounts in Sisense can create manual processes when users leave an organization or change roles. A frequent issue is the reassignment of dashboar...
Using the InternalHttp Function Within Scripts and Plugins The InternalHttp function is a Sisense function within the Sisense internal Prism object. The prism object and the InternalHttp function are present on all Sisense pages and can be used in sc...
How to List Dashboards and Data Models a User Has Access ToAs a Sisense administrator sometimes you want a quick way to get the list of data models and dashboards a user can access. There is no direct way to do this through the user interface and thr...
Using the "desc" Description Parameter of a Sisense Dashboard via the REST API and the Dashboard Javascript Object The description parameter ("desc") of the Sisense dashboard object is notable for its somewhat unique characteristic – it's not access...
Need A common requirement for self service BI is to enable the viewers to save their own report. This can be achievable in Sisense if you are a designer of a dashboard. However, when you are a viewer, you cannot even re-order the pivot columns as...
Advanced Configuration Control via API Calls Frequently, there are situations when a user is required to change some Sisense parameters when access is not available due to a wrong configuration, or it is required to automate switching of some config...
Analytical Need In this article, we can find a suggested approach on how to better maintain our Sisense environment. The current tools and methodologies take us to an encumbering and challenging work. By creating a dedicated dashboard to show our env...
There is an option to get an activation key using an API GET call to the Sisense licensing server rather than needing to log into the Sisense site to obtain this information. Use case: This method helps generating license keys in a batch when yo...
Introduction: By using the re-branding API you can replace the default homepage with a specific dashboard. (For further explanation of the branding functionality please read this article.) Keep in mind you need to leave only what you change ("string...
Question How to change the connection strings in an easy way? Answer Using the REST API you can update the data connection strings directly. Returns a list of all your connections: GET http://localhost:8081/api/v1/connection Updates a connection: ...
