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How to move the Pyramid repository location
The following explains how to move the Pyramid repository location to another server if needed. You first need to stop the services to change your Pyramid repository location.…
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How to add a CData custom connector as a data source
A step-by-step guide on how to add a CData custom connector as a data source. Download the Java JDBC driver for the data source you want to connect to. (Click here for a complete list of the…
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Data Connector Changes in 2020.24
As of version 2020.24, certain data connectors have been removed from the standard installation for various reasons (licensing/paywall). Going forward, these connectors can still be used,…
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How to backup and restore a PostgreSQL database via DBeaver
This article discusses how to back up and restore your PostgreSQL database via DBeaver. There is another way to do it via the windows command line, as described in this article:…
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How to connect SalesForce as a data source in Pyramid
In order to add SalesForce as a data source in Pyramid, you will need to set up an app in SF and use the Consumer Key and the Secret Key of the app. Please follow these steps in order to create the…
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Creating a test environment from a production repository
The following article will cover PostgresSQL, SQL, And Oracle databases. Postgres When using Postgres as the Pyramid repository, to create a copy of an existing environment,…
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Retrieving XMLA to analyze cube structure
Below are instructions on how to get the cube structure (dimensions, hierarchies, measures…) It can help the Pyramid development team debug cases where the query fails to get the cube metadata.…
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Error using an OLAP connection: "The 'MSOLAP' provider is not registered on the local machine..."
This error can occur when trying to run a query while the underlying data source is MS OLAP. The error indicates that the msolap130.dll file is not registered in the Pyramid environment.…
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Routine Content Backup Recommendations
The following are items we Recommend backing up periodically. (Preferably Daily but it's up to you) The database repository. If you don't know where it is, browse to HTTP:…
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How to hide Microsoft SQL databases that a user does not have access to
By default even if a user does not have access to an Microsoft SQL database they can still view it when logging into SQL Management studio. Therefore the same behavior will be seen in Pyramid when…
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How to backup and restore a PostgreSQL database
Before upgrading Pyramid, it is strongly advised to take a backup before hand. If using the built in PostgreSQL for the Pyramid repository database below is how to backup and restore the database if…
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Troubleshoot a failure when trying to creating a large IMDB model
When creating a new model to an "IMDB" data source, and the model looks like it is created, but it cannot be queried in Discover (the Green app) (An error is shown).…
Pyramid Internal Databases (The Application Repository)