Sync Blox Input Element with Current Filter State When creating a Blox widget and altering a filter within a dashboard or widget, it is sometimes advantageous to modify the default behavior, so that upon activating a Blox action, the Blox widget inpu...
Restoring missing connector Introduction Sometimes connectors can go missing for some reason, leading to a breakdown in data connectivity. Restoring these connectors is crucial to maintaining a smooth data flow within your Sisense environment. This a...
Dynamic Timeframe in Sisense BloX Analytical Need Understanding the timeframe scope of the data is crucial for contextualizing the dashboard, or report, accurately. Sisense generally accomplishes this by reflecting the timeframe scope within the filt...
Using the Metadata plugin, themes, and languages to limit duplication of dashboards Do you end up with many copies of the same dashboard because your different users want to see their dashboards using their color schemes and their naming conventions?...
Funnel chart migration from Funnel Add-on to out-of-the-box widget Previously, we had the Funnel widget as a separate solution, which became a part of the product and is no longer supported as a plugin. (https://www.sisense.com/marketplace/funnel-wid...
You will learn about common scenarios where we may need to copy or apply a new list of sharings for dashboards within this article. We need to export some dashboard corruption, remove them from the instance, and import them back. Copy the share list ...
Elevate Your Data Product’s Quality with Streamlined Version Control Leveraging the Sisense Git Integration! In today's CI/CD ecosystems, efficient asset migration from development to production environments is crucial for delivering high-quality dat...
This article explains how you can embed images from an external drive (Google Drive) to the Sisense widget. Note: The solution is implemented with the help of the Blox plugin and on the L2023.3 Sisense version. In order to embed an image into the Blo...
While Sisense provides powerful analytics and simple report printing, if pixel perfect report printing is required, additional tools like SAP Crystal Reports must be used. Purpose/Benefit Pixel Perfect reports can be designed which use data from a Si...
Trend analysis enables users to compare actual totals against measures derived from the data. This will enable users to compare actual results against derived amounts, and even project those amounts into the future. This example will use a simple ave...
Analytical Need Sometimes we wish to see how we are performing in the last x months and comparing that to the previous parallel period. For example, we wish to see how we perform from Sep last year to Aug this year and compare it with Sep 2 years ago...
Version: 1.1 Download the plugin attached Introduction This article explains how to install and configure the Dynamic Dim/Value Chart plugin as seen below. The Dynamic Dim/Value chart allow Dashboard designers to predefine multiple dimension and/or v...
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 you...
The following Python script allows exporting dashboard data to CSV files. The script will export each widget to a separate CSV file. This new version of the script uses Sisense's REST API an eliminates the direct connection to the mongodb. Important:...
Introduction This post describes the process for creating a new plugin that extends the functionality of the dashboard user interface. There are several different aspects that you can modify, this document will focus on the most common use cases. Use...
