Steps for Yellowfin BI Installation (Developer Version)

Steps for Yellowfin BI Installation (Developer Version)

Following are the steps to install Yellowfin BI tool on Windows platform.

Prerequisites:

1) JRE version 1.6 or higher to install Yellowfin 7.3

2) Database (HSQL for testing/learning purpose only)

3) Yellowfin License ( https://www.yellowfinbi.com/ -- click on Try it Free & provide details to get license copy in your inbox )

Step 1: Select Language

Step 2: Installer home page

Click on Next button & accept the terms of license agreement to proceed.

Step 3: Select the packs to install.

a) Tutorial Content: Ski Team sample data, views, reports and dashboards.

b) Audit content: This pack contains views, dashboards and reports to explore various aspects of your Yellowfin instance, including administration items, content usage and user metrics.

c) World Countries Pack: This GeoPack provides geometry for every country on Earth.

d) US Zip Code Pack: This GeoPack provides geometry for states, counties and zip codes in the United States.

Step 4: Provide the license file.

If you don’t have download it from yellowfin official site. https://www.yellowfinbi.com/ -- click on ‘Try it Free’ & provide details to get license copy in your inbox

Step 5: Web Service Port & Web services

Provide the web service port (Let it be default) & Click on “Install Window service”.

Step 6: Select the Database type

Here it’s selected HSQLDB – it’s embedded with Yellowfin software. This type of installation for learning purpose only not for production.

Step 7: Installation is in progress.

Step 8: Installation Done, Yellowfin installed now.

 Installation successfully completed. Thank You !