Release 2.5.2
A new instantOLAP release 2.5.2 is available from now. It contains a number of new features – mainly in the Web-Frontend – and a number of improvements and bug-fixes. You can download the new release from our download page.
instantOLAP tutorial – Lesson 1: Installation
Since many things have changed between the versions 2.2 and 2.5, we will upgrade and extend our tutorial and to post it here lesson by lesson. This is the first part and it contains the basics like how to install and start the server:
- Downloading and installing instantOLAP
- Starting and stopping the server
- Connecting the server with the Workbench
- Installing a license-code
- Opening the Web-Frontend
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Release 2.5.1
A new release 2.5.1 has been published, including a couple of frontend- and performance-improvements, an included Web-Browser for the Workbench and some new functions, properties and bug fixes. You’ll find the release-notes for the new version, including all changes, appended to this post.
To download the new version use the links on our updated download page.
Implementing data-based user access rules
Some of our customers asked how to implement access rules (for dimensions and keys) based on data stored in their database. This is useful e.g. for sales information systems where sales representives only may see customers of the region they are responsible for and if this representive/region relationship is stored in the database.
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“Query too complex”?
Because instantOLAP is usable as “adhoc” ROLAP tool, there is a maximum complexity for reports and a maximum number of loadable cube cells. When using adhoc-cubes, the system has to determine where to load which data from and which data is needed to populate the result or to calculate formulas.
instantOLAP 2.5.0
Today, we released the new version 2.5.0 of instantOLAP, including a large number of backend improvements and a brand new AJAX frontend. You will find all downloads for the new version on our new download page and a new version of the manual and reference on the documentation page. Also, there is a new Online Demo for version 2.5.0.
Welcome to instantOLAP.com
New site
Welcome to instantOLAP.com. On our new product page you will find, like before, all downloads, documentation and sales information related to our Business Intelligence product “instantOLAP”.
But we will also use this place as a platform to publish HowTo’s, news and other articles. You have a question which may also interest other customers, you want to publish your success story or you have an idea which should be discussed in the open? Just drop a mail to info@instantolap.com.
New logo
If you don’t visit instantOLAP.com the first time, you might have recognized the new version of our logo. From the new version 2.5 of instantOLAP, this will become our “offical” logo.
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