Introduction This document outlines the process for overriding an existing chart with a Highcharts Donut Pie chart. For a more robust solution, it is recommended to create a custom plugin as that would allow non-technical users to create charts witho...
Introduction The code below allows you to color the x axis labels for each category of a bar chart based on the color of a secondary series. It also then hides the secondary series from being plotted. Steps STEP 1 The first step is to create a bar ch...
1) Open the Developers Console (press F12 in Chrome.) 2) Navigate to Console tab: 3) In the console prompt line, enter the following script and press Enter: 4) prism.activeDashboard.widgets.toArray() 5) This results in a printout of an object with th...
Introduction In this post we will demonstrate how to add a twitter feed within a dashboard. Business Case Viewing the latest tweets from key people in your industry may be an enhancing capability. Example Embedded Twitter Widget that is shown below c...
Analytical Need We have multiple sources for our measures and multiple sources to slice & dice these measures. Modeling Challenge How do we build a schema that will enable us to perform our needed analysis? We will need to connect all of our tables s...
Analytical Need There are cases where we want to analyze our measures as a comparison between periods of time. For instance, ee want to know how did our measures behave on January this year vs. previous year. This means that we have to put down in ou...
If you've ever attempted to dynamically resize your embedded iFrames in your parent application, you may have experienced a CORS conflict. Basically, since your parent application and sisense application serve from different domains, your browser res...
BloX - A Technical Introduction To start, download the attached file ‘BloXTutorial-Styling.dash’ file and import this into your Sisense environment. This dashboard uses the ‘Sample Ecommerce’ data model and contains all iterations of the BloX widget....
Localization in Sisense, or How to Control Date and Numbers Format In Sisense, the format of data displayed, such as date and numbers in widgets or filters, is managed by localization. By default, localization is set to be automatically detected base...
Controlling JAQL Timeout | Linux Please note this article is for Linux users. What You’ll Learn Main Properties of a JAQL request When the JaqlPool parameters for managing JAQL request timeouts are triggered When to change the default values for thes...
Websocket Functionality Within SisenseIntroductionSisense uses the WebSocket Protocol to load dynamic content within the platform. It’s important to remember that the WebSocket Protocol is simply an upgrade of HTTP(S) traffic, relying on the same bas...
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 configu...
Sisense doesn't currently support filtering on timestamps natively. This article shows how we can leverage BloX to work around this limitation and allow users to select a date and timestamp range to filter their dashboards. (This is an updated versio...
Viewing Widget JAQL Queries There are a large number of reasons you may want to view the query(ies) being sent from a dashboard widget, most of which are performance or data quality related. This article explains two methods that can be used independ...
HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT BUILD FAILURES (Linux OS)Building an ElastiCube imports the data from the data source(s) that have been added. The data is stored on the Sisense instance, where future dashboard queries will be run against it. You must build an El...
