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Since we are using the in-memory databases, no further configuration is required.

In-house Customers should verify the following before beginning the tutorial

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This tutorial assumes that frevvo-tomcat bundle or the Database Connector Standalone bundle is installed and correctly DB Connector Configuration on your in-house server.

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Start the Insight server. and then start Live Forms.

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titleClick here for the instructions to start the Insight Server and Live Forms

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After performing these steps you will have:

  • Successfully installed the  database connector and retrieved data from the built-in test database

Cloud Customers should verify the following before beginning the tutorial

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Install and start the Database Connector on an in-house server in Standalone mode.

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  1. Download the Standalone connector zipfile here.
  2. Unzip the database.zip file to a location of your choice. We will refer to this directory as <db-home>
  3. Install the JDBC driver, if required.
  4. You can start the connector using plain java command or execute one of the files in this directory to install the DB Connector as a Windows service or *nix console instance:
    1. Choose one of these methods to start the connector:
      1. Method 1: Using java in a command window
        1. Navigate to the <directory where you unzipped the database.zipfile>
        2. Type java -jar database.war
      2. Method 2: for Windows OS
        1. Install the DB Connector as a Windows service by double clicking the Install-Service.bat file. Click the Start DBConnector Service.bat to start the service.
      3. Method 2 for *nix OS
        1. Execute the  DB Connector.sh shell script for *nix operating systems.
  5. Test the connector installation by copying this URL directly into your browser:

http://localhost:8081/database/status

  • Note the standalone connector runs on port 8081 by default. The port number can be changed when you configure the DB Connector in the next step. Use port 8081 to verify that the Db Connector is up and running for now. 
  • Verify that query validation page is loaded with status Passed for the built-in database BIRT and myStore querysets

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Cloud customers should verify that the Database Connector is accessible from the frevvo servers.

Define a Queryset

The first step is to define a queryset and give it a name - BIRT in the configuration.xml file. Since we are using the built-in configuration.xml file, you do not have to do this. Here is an example of the BIRT queryset and the "allCustomers query that is described below.

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