
Component family |
Business Intelligence/Cube OLAP/Palo |
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Function |
This component creates or modifies rules in a given cube. |
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Purpose |
This component allows you to manage rules in a given cube. |
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Basic settings |
Use an existing connection |
Select this check box and in the Component List click the NoteWhen a Job contains the parent Job and the child Job, Component |
Connection configuration NoteUnavailable when using an existing connection. |
Host Name |
Enter the host name or the IP address of the host server. |
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Server Port |
Type in the listening port number of the Palo server. |
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Username and |
Enter the Palo user authentication data. To enter the password, click the […] button next to the |
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Database |
Type in the name of the database where the dimensions applying the |
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Cube |
Type in the name of the cube whose dimension information is |
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Cube rules |
Complete this table to perform various actions on specific
Definition: type in the rule to be |
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External Id: type in the |
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Comment: type in comment for this |
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Activated: select this check box |
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Action: select the action to be – Create: create this – Delete: delete this – Update: update this |
Advanced settings |
tStat |
Select this check box to collect log data at the component |
Connections |
Outgoing links (from this component to another):
Trigger: Run if; On Subjob Ok; On Incoming links (from one component to this one): Row: Iterate
Trigger: Run if; On Subjob Ok; On For further information regarding connections, see |
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Global Variables |
ERROR_MESSAGE: the error message generated by the A Flow variable functions during the execution of a component while an After variable To fill up a field or expression with a variable, press Ctrl + For further information about variables, see Talend Studio |
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Usage |
This component can be used in standalone for rule creation, |
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Log4j |
The activity of this component can be logged using the log4j feature. For more information on this feature, see Talend Studio User For more information on the log4j logging levels, see the Apache documentation at http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/Level.html. |
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Limitation |
Update or deletion of a rule is available only when this rule has Due to license incompatibility, one or more JARs required to use this component are not |
The Job in this scenario creates a rule applied on dimensions of a given cube.

To replicate this scenario, proceed as follows:
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Drop tPaloRule from the component
Palette onto the design
workspace. -
Double-click the tPaloRule component to
open its Component view. -
In the Host name field, type in the host
name or the IP address of the host server, localhost
for this example. -
In the Server Port field, type in the
listening port number of the Palo server. In this scenario, it is
7777. -
In the Username field and the Password field, type in the authentication
information. In this example, both of them are
admin. -
In the Database field, type in the
database name in which the dimensions applying the created rules reside,
Biker in this example. -
In the Cube field, type in the name of
the cube which the dimensions applying the created rules belong to, for
example, Orders.
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Under the Cube rules table, click the
plus button to add a new row. -
In the Cube rules table, type in
['2009'] = 123
in the Definition column,OrderRule1
in the External Id column andPalo Demo
in the Comment column.
Rules -
In the Activated column, select the check
box. -
In the Action column, select Create from the drop-down list.