Learning Pentaho CTools

Summary

In this chapter, you learned how to embed CFD and CDE dashboards in third-party applications. You saw that we must first embed CDF or CDE and then embed the dashboards. When embedding a CDE dashboard, there are two ways to do it. When embedding, it might also be important to receive information from, and send it to, the dashboard or create links between dashboards, and for that we can make use of events.

We also talked about some aspects of the delivery of dashboards, which should also include documentation and knowledge transfers. Depending on who we are delivering the solution to, the technical level of the knowledge transfer and documentation might be quite different. Version control is an important part of the process when developing ...