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Hybrid Data Connectivity via Pulse
With increased cloud choices, and distributed servers, it is common for many organizations to have a BI server in the cloud, remote data sources, and end-users in different locations,…
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How dynamic KPIs provide better views into constantly changing datasets
KPIs play a crucial role by providing an instant and intuitive graphic view of a business’s key performance metrics. In order to effectively create KPIs,…
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Embedding with native HTML5
Companies increasingly need to include analytical content into their own applications and workflows, instead of having to access a separate application.…
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How to apply Cumulative Function (Percent of Total) of rows/columns in Charts.
The "Percent of Total" calculation is a context calculation that is designed to factor the "shape" of the query in determining the scope of the calculation.…
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Improving Windows Authentication and Kerberos Delegation
As of version 2020.04.011, Pyramid will offer new settings to streamline Windows Authentication SSO implementations. This will offer the benefit of Win Auth and Kerberos delegation where and when…
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The seven success factors of time intelligence
Date-time analysis is a central pillar of modern analytics. Every business needs to track progress over periods of time, and more importantly, compare and evaluate that progress between two time…
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Getting Started with Pyramid
In our first session, we will cover the basic getting started workflow from Quick Model, to Discover and finally Present. These examples are simple and designed to acquaint you with the product.…
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Union: Adding Attributes to a Node
How do you Map Your Measures? You have numbers accrued in a database or excel for months, but nobody has taken an interest in them. You want to unleash the can of worms, so to speak,…
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Learning Hub Use Case: Finance Business Analyst
Dive Deeper into Pyramid Use Cases with the Learning Hub Did you know that the Pyramid Learning Hub not only offers all the functional courses to get you certified in Pyramid,…
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Blog: Superbowl 2024 - Interactive Football Dashboard
At Pyramid we breathe and sleep data, and for some of the team, they breathe and sleep data and football. So, in honor of the upcoming Super Bowl, we put some football dashboards together.…
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Learning Hub Use Case: Retail Business Analyst
Dive Deeper into Pyramid Use Cases with the Learning Hub Did you know that the Pyramid Learning Hub not only offers all the functional courses to get you certified in Pyramid,…
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Upgrading a Pyramid Oracle repository
This article only applies to older installations of Pyramid (prior to version 2020.28) that use an Oracle Repository database or those that have been upgraded subsequently from a pre-2020.…
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Pyramid 2023.01: Your Product Ideas Delivered
The following list highlights all the customer product ideas and suggestions on this forum that have been implemented in Pyramid 2023.01 Discover Data Labels for 100% Stacked Bar need % of Total…
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Pyramid 2023 Issues Addressed
The following list enumerates all the main bug fixes in the Pyramid 2023.0 version. Ongoing Support for Pyramid 2020 A new service pack (2020.28) for the last version of the platform (Pyramid 2020)…
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Pyramid 2018 Geospatial Shapes summary
Please see the attached PDF for a summary of all the Geospatial shapes that are available for Pyramid 2018 mapping.
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Report Personalization
Pyramid lets users customize and personalize the labels of value metrics and hierarchies for a given data model. These customizations can be set for all sessions (present and future) or to a…
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Numeric Formatting in Pyramid
Static data format masks, used to format values in analytics) is a standard feature in most BI applications. However, data-driven formats, which change formats per value item,…
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Multi-Factor Authentication
Multi-Factor Authentication Pyramid’s built-in multi-factor authentication (MFA) option adds a rock-solid layer of security to your BI application if your authentication provider does not offer it.…
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Troubleshooting User Setup and Access Issues
Administrators occasionally need to check complicated settings and security structures for users. Sometimes the easiest and most reliable way to do so is to simply log in as that user.…
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Cumulative Totals
Pyramid provides time-based cumulative measures as a method for aggregating non-additive values on a cumulative basis in a data model, allowing users to solve analytical problems typically found in…
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Maintaining Data Models
Data modeling is now central to all business analytic processes as companies embrace the “Decision Intelligence” paradigm. Delivering advanced data modeling options in a self-service framework is…
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Multiple Chart Types in a Single Report
Pyramid lets users display multiple value metrics in a single report, each with its own graphical visualization, providing greater flexibility in displaying analytic content.…
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2020.10 Feature Focus: Data Catalog – Self-Building Capabilities (Part 1)
2020.10 is the latest release from Pyramid Analytics. It extends the functionality introduced in our major 2020 release. This is one in a series of posts that highlights some of the major new…
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Implementing row level security on any database
Row-level or ‘Member-level’ security is a fundamental requirement in most analytic projects controlling which data items different users can view and analyze,…
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Time intelligence: Date-time calculations made simple
This is the third blog in the series on how Pyramid brings time intelligence into analytics. As covered in my previous blogs on time-intelligence, adding date-time groupings into your data makes the…
Blog Articles on functionality & techniques.