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Approach

This practical guide contains a wide variety of recipes, taking you through all the topics you need to quickly familiarize yourself with Pentaho and extend your Pentaho skillset. Over 100 recipes to get you fully acquainted with the key features of Pentaho BA 5 and increase your productivity

In Detail

Pentaho Business Analytics 5 is a complete open source business intelligence suite, providing data integration, OLAP, reporting, data visualization, and data mining features. Pentaho Business Analytics Cookbook provides you with a valuable and detailed set of recipes that illustrate all the features of Pentaho Business Analytics 5, the new version of the popular BI platform. The book provides clear illustrations and simple examples, helping you learn the core topics visually

What you will learn

Familiarize yourself with the Pentaho User Console along with user and administrative tasks
Define data sources and get data from any Pentaho source
Build analysis easily with OLAP and the Pentaho Analyzer
Look into Pentaho Mobile App and see how easy it is to use the platform from a mobile device
Design complex but effective reports with Pentaho Report Designer
Hack the platform to customize the look and feel of the portal, add new functionalities, and integrate third-party web applications