Administration
- How do I modify the Yellowfin startup settings?
- How do I manage and setup LDAP groups in Yellowfin?
- How do I filter the list of groups returned from LDAP groups within Yellowfin?
- How do I enable the Tomcat Management Console?
- What is a JSON Data Type and Does Yellowfin Support it?
- Connection Error occurred selecting data: java.sql.SQLException: ORA-01795: maximum number of expressions in a list is 1000
- ORA-01017 error when connecting to Oracle database!
- What are all the Yellowfin log files and how is logging handled within the system?
- How to Reset ANY Yellowfin User Password by Accessing ResetAdmin.jsp
- How do I change my user session timeout setting within Yellowfin?
- How do I connect Yellowfin to a Hive Server 2 configuration?
- How do I provision the default user roles in Yellowfin?
- Is it possible for Yellowfin to interface with Active Directory for authentication?
- Is it possible to change the currency format to European standards?
- How do I turn on debug logging within Yellowfin?
- How can I reduce or shrink the size of our Yellowfin log file?
- Can reports created in JasperSoft iReports or BIRT be uploaded to Yellowfin?
- What is the difference between Same and Default row shading?
- Is there a way to limit the file size of the std.out or the catalin.out files?
- How to change Yellowfin's Java Path - WINDOWS
- What is the Yellowfin repository database used for?
- Connecting to the Yellowfin Repository DB (web.xml settings)
- How to Turn on DEBUG Logging for Individual Classes and Loggers
- How to add new JDBC Drivers?
- How to add/remove/configure the Yellowfin Windows Service
- How to Upgrade Tomcat
- Our database is huge, will Yellowfin be able to handle it?
- How do I integrate Yellowfin with my application?
- Why is my Yellowfin Database so large, and what can I do about it?
- How to export/import reports based on CSVs
- What is Yellowfin's 'info.jsp' Page?
- How to configure the Background Task Runner queue sizes
- How to Change Yellowfin's Default Listening Port
- LDAP Groups and Client Orgs
- How to limit the size of the Event tables
- Grant admins access to view all current Private Reports - Stored Procedure
- Setting Default Dashboard Tabs
- Connecting to a database on Microsoft Azure via JDBC
- Minimum Database permissions required for Yellowfin Repository Database
- Bulk User Export Query
- How Access Filters work from a SQL perspective
- How to Reset Password in Amazon EC2 Yellowfin Instance
- Enabling nested LDAP group functionality in Yellowfin
- Login credentials invalid
Broadcast & Report Exports
- Broadcasting using CC recipients
- Broadcast reports individually instead of bulk sending
- How Broadcasts work
- Export to Excel (XLSX) using the Low Memory Option
- How to get Assign Filters option when configuring Advanced Broadcasts
- What happens when I import and replace a Report/View/Datasource
- I'm having problems exporting to PDF in 9.3 or above
Collaboration
- Does Yellowfin handle session replication for clustering?
- What if Yellowfin fails to start?
- How do I specify a Tomcat address for Yellowfin to use?
- What does a named user mean in Yellowfin?
- How do I change the default ROOT URL path for Yellowfin?
- What is the Yellowfin application server?
- What are the definition of Run Count, Average Run Time, Last Run mean?
- Timeline
- Discussion Streams
- Activity Stream
- Task Management
- Time Series Charts
- Creating tasks
- Adding a comment
- Timeline comments
- Creating discussions
- Collaboration comments
Data Sources
- How do multiple clients run the same report with different data sources?
- How to connect Generic database type JDBC driver?
- How does the new data profiling and automatic binning work to help with data setup and analyses?
- What database systems does Yellowfin support? Does it support 'big data'?
- How do I combine data sources in Yellowfin?
- How to use UCanAccess to connect to Microsoft Access Databases using JDBC only
- Connecting to Google BigQuery
- Grouped Data
- Top n Rank and Bottom N Rank
- Formatting tabular data
- Suppress duplicates
- Sorting data
- How to increase the connection timeout to the Yellowfin database
- Year over Year Comparison
- Troubleshooting Database Connections
- How to connect to MongoDB from Yellowfin
- How to Fix Fields Missing from Step 2 of View Builder and Reports
- JDBC Verify/Verify Source - What is it and when do I need it?
- Best practice and key considerations for CSV Data Sources
- How JDBCTimeout works
- How to use different schemas from a single database when using Client Source Substitution
Installation & Upgrades
- Yellowfin is unable to start after upgrade to latest Java version?
- How to roll back Yellowfin to a previous version
- What is JVM Max Memory, and Why Should I Care?
- I receive error code 1 when trying to start a Windows service of Yellowfin
- How to upgrade Yellowfin
- Replicating your Yellowfin environment
- Best practice for performing a Yellowfin upgrade
- Installing Yellowfin on WebLogic 12c
- Upgrade a Yellowfin WAR Deployment
- Properly Installing Yellowfin on Linux With Systemd
- Restricting the amount of cores that YF runs on
- Supported Languages
- Configuring Yellowfin for Containerization
- SQL Anywhere DB required driver for installation
- How to Install Yellowfin into AWS RDS MySQL
- Encryption changes in 9.5/8.0.9 and issues with passwords
- What purpose does DATABASECHANGELOCK serve?
- Upgrading Java
- Moving the Yellowfin directory
- Increase Size of HSQL Database
Integration
- Data visualization Best Practice Guide
- Converting BMP, JPG, PNG etc. to SVG image for custom logo
- How to Replace the Yellowfin Loading Spinner
- Is there a list of web service error codes? Yes there Is.
- Additional troubleshooting possibilities for REST API error codes
- Redirecting non-logged-in users to another URL for SSO entry into Yellowfin
- Invalid regular expression SyntaxError in Browser Console trying to load Embedded Content
- How Do I Enable Third Party Cookies?
- Replace the default logo and restyle Yellowfin
Performance
- How do I get the info_threads page and what does this do?
- What is InfoThreadRunner and why do I care?
- What is Event Caching and how do I adjust the default settings?
- Yellowfin Internal Cache Options
- Volatile Data Sources - What is it and when do I need it?
- Where can I find how much memory is allocated?
- How to Determine Report Runtime Via The Yellowfin Configuration Database
- Yellowfin Performance Tuning or Monitoring
- Yellowfin Performance Analysis Snap Shot Tool
- How to Save a HAR file
- My Dashboard/Report is slow
- Slow Navigation, logins, or slowness at particular times of the day/week.
Report Builder
- How do I create Sub Tabs on a dashboard?
- How do I secure or hide a YF Report?
- Dashboard displayed wrong result when using the browser back button?
- Can you assign multiple values to an access filter?
- Can I create a report that queries data from multiple data sources?
- What is the criteria around how often and when a report on a dashboard tab is refreshed?
- Is there a way to set the Auto Refresh functionality for views and reports to OFF by default?
- Is there a way to assume NULL = 0?
- How do I change the width of my dashboards?
- What is the best way to connect two databases, that have different data, but I need to join the data into a report?
- What is the data type Integer and how does it connect to the Field Type options?
- How do you create a time based distribution using time dimensions?
- How do I sum a quantity relating to a specific end date within a range of dates?
- How do I format negative numbers in Yellowfin?
- GIS Resources
- Turn Off Validation of Calculated Fields when Saving
- How to perform comparative analysis within chart builder using set analysis.
- How to create calculated fields using the variance function.
- Header & Column Lock not working? Check whether CUSTOMDASHBOARDSCROLLBARS is ON or OFF in Configuration
- Cached Values On Demand / Custom Query Cached On Demand
- Set Analysis Feature
- Aggregate vs Group By in Custom Functions
- Tips to code and debug a JavaScript Chart in Yellowfin
- JavaScript Charting Libraries - Ski Team Examples
- What is a .YFX file?
- Calculated Field showing wrong value, incorrect result
- Multichart Canvas
- Big Number Charts
- Dashboard Filters
- Dashboard Sub Tabs
- Saving Dashboards
- Dashboard Series Selection
- Dashboard help
- Calculated fields
- Advanced Functions
- Filters
- Use Prompt Filters
- Bookmarks and Snapshots
- Summaries and Sub totals
- Googlemaps
- Toggling map types
- Loading CSV
- Report Editing
- Basic cross tab report
- How to create Co-Display Reports
- Section Reports
- How to get barcode fonts working in your report tables.
- How to hide a Column Heading (i.e. how to have a blank column heading)
- Getting started with Yellowfin
- Creating your own Conditional Formatting customised icons (for developers)
- Creating your own Conditional Formatting customised icons (for non-developers)
- The 101 guide to designing beautiful analytics
- How to Toggle SELECT and SELECT DISTINCT in Report Builder's SQL
- Differences Between Simple and Freehand SQL Calculated Fields
- How Report Sections work
- How Drill Down and Drill Anywhere work at the SQL level
- How arithmetic and aggregations interact in Calculated Fields
- How do the new Cached Filter options work in 9.5
- How can I change View for an existing Report
- How do I make a stacked bar chart that compares two different time periods?
- How to Add a Report Header Image
- How to see the SQL used for your report
- Displaying filter values on reports with Text Filter Widgets
Security
- How to remove access to information pages. List of Yellowfin information pages.
- Encrypting Yellowfin Traffic via HTTPS
- Apache Tomcat Vulnerabilities CVE-2017-12617 and CVE-2019-0232
- Security Best Practices For A Yellowfin Instance
- Tomcat Vulnerability - Ghostcat
- Tips for Troubleshooting SSL Issues
- How to Share Reports Externally and Configure Guest Access
- Restore a deleted user
- What happens when Maximum Password Attempts is exceeded ?
System Configuration
- Installing Yellowfin Into an Existing Application Server
- LDAP Authentication Configuration in Yellowfin
- Converting Existing Yellowfin Users to LDAP Users
- How to configure the EventArchive entry retention
- How to access Yellowfin via 'localhost' on a remote machine by using SSH Port Forwarding
- Video: Web Services Tutorials
- How to avoid having to restart Yellowfin after backend modifications to the Yellowfin database.
- OpenJDK with Yellowfin
- TimeZone Settings in Yellowfin
- Faster, fail-safe insights with a Yellowfin cluster
- Configure SSL for Data Source connections
- JavaFX
- How to connect to a mail server that forces TLS 1.2
- ROOT directory is removed and yellowfin.war is re-deployed
- Could not load user with ipPerson 2
- Tomcat session tracking
Yellowfin website & Licensing
- New to the Yellowfin community? Start here
- What is Yellowfin University?
- How Do I Login to Yellowfin University?
- How does concurrent licensing work in Yellowfin?
- Why do I have the error License Breach: Event Count Check!
- Everything you ever wanted to know about the license / licence (no matter how you spell it) details page within Yellowfin!
- Is there another way to load the license other than through the Administration console?
- How to get a login to the Yellowfin website
- Cannot log into the Yellowfin website
- Receiving error when logging into the Yellowfin website via the partner portal
- Yellowfin Support Policy & Agreement
- How to use Community categories/articles/topics for RSS feeds
- What does Multicast do?