[Mondrian] Mondrian 4 as a Pentaho Plugin

Tom Barber(Alabs) tom at analytical-labs.com
Fri Jun 27 11:45:13 EDT 2014


Got ya!

On 27/06/14 16:44, Luc Boudreau wrote:
> Just dropping it in there won't work because OSGI doesn't have a way 
> to know that mondrian's bundle depends on your driver's bundle.
>
> What you do is create a new fragment bundle (a jar with only the 
> META-INF stuff) which depends on the driver's bundle but injects 
> itself into the mondrian bundle. This should bridge the two.
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Tom Barber(Alabs) 
> <tom at analytical-labs.com <mailto:tom at analytical-labs.com>> wrote:
>
>     Ah yeah Kurtis is correct the Mysql JDBC Driver has the osgi headers.
>
>     We'll I've put it in the fragment_bundles directory and I still
>     get the Hive error, any other suggestions?
>
>     Thanks
>
>     Tom
>
>
>     On 27/06/14 16:31, Kurtis Walker wrote:
>>     Yes, but I think most of them already are.  If the manifest has a
>>     Bundle-Name, Bundle-Version, etc, then it is ready for osgi.
>>
>>     On Fri, 2014-06-27 at 10:24 -0500, Tom Barber(Alabs) wrote:
>>>     Hmm thanks for the tip Kurtis, no joy so far. Should I assume
>>>     the driver needs osgi'ifying?
>>>
>>>     Thanks
>>>
>>>     Tom
>>>
>>>     On 27/06/14 15:46, Kurtis Walker wrote:
>>>
>>>>     The hive error is misleading.  It really means that no JDBC
>>>>     driver could be found to satisfy your connect string. I think
>>>>     you'll need to put your driver in the OSGI directory also.
>>>>
>>>>     On Fri, 2014-06-27 at 09:33 -0500, Tom Barber(Alabs) wrote:
>>>>>     Looks about right, thanks Luc, Mondrian + Commons IO needed
>>>>>     placing in the osgi directory.....
>>>>>
>>>>>     Now if only I knew why on earth its trying to use Hive to
>>>>>     connect....
>>>>>
>>>>>     On 27/06/14 14:11, Luc Boudreau wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>     Oh right. That'd be in the EE builds only I'm afraid.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     The modules should be in solutions/system/osgi
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     On Jun 27, 2014 8:59 AM, "Tom Barber(Alabs)"
>>>>>>     <tom at analytical-labs.com <mailto:tom at analytical-labs.com>>
>>>>>>     wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Interesting Luc, you mean should work out of the box, as
>>>>>>         in, there is already a jar there?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         I downloaded 5.1 and had a look, the Mondrian Jar I
>>>>>>         found(grep) was labeled 3.7 and I asked Pedro and he said
>>>>>>         there were some Mondrian 4 stuff for Mongo but not in
>>>>>>         general population.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Tom
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         On 27/06/14 13:50, Luc Boudreau wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Hello Tom,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         With a 5.1 server, all you need to do is use
>>>>>>>         "jdbc:mondrian4" instead of "jdbc:mondrian" as the URL
>>>>>>>         prefix and it should work out of the box.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Let us know if you run into any issues.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Luc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         On Jun 27, 2014 6:38 AM, "Tom Barber(Alabs)"
>>>>>>>         <tom at analytical-labs.com
>>>>>>>         <mailto:tom at analytical-labs.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             Alright chaps,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             I'm trying to crowbar Mondrian 4 into the BI Server
>>>>>>>             Saiku plugin and I
>>>>>>>             would like some clarification of a few bits and pieces.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             We've shipped our own Mondrian Jar and also done
>>>>>>>             some funky cache
>>>>>>>             sharing etc, anyway, I would like to ship Mondrian 4
>>>>>>>             and unsurprisingly
>>>>>>>             its not as simple as just replacing the Jar.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             I would like to know
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             a) is it even possible? I saw Julian's slide
>>>>>>>             suggesting that the
>>>>>>>             Mondrian 4 lib should run happily alongside Mondrian
>>>>>>>             3 as an OSGI module.
>>>>>>>             b) To bootstrap Mondrian we currently run
>>>>>>>              Class.forName(
>>>>>>>             "mondrian.olap4j.MondrianOlap4jDriver" ); but if
>>>>>>>             have 2 Jars, how does
>>>>>>>             is it supposed to know which to bootstrap, or should
>>>>>>>             it load Mondrian 3,
>>>>>>>             but Mondrian 4 be automatic or do I have to register
>>>>>>>             the Mondrian 4 jar
>>>>>>>             in a different manner?
>>>>>>>             Either way I get
>>>>>>>             java.lang.IllegalAccessError: class
>>>>>>>             mondrian.olap4j.MondrianOlap4jExtra
>>>>>>>             cannot access its superclass
>>>>>>>             mondrian.xmla.XmlaHandler$XmlaExtraImpl
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             The first time I try and run Saiku followed by
>>>>>>>             java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize
>>>>>>>             class
>>>>>>>             mondrian.olap4j.MondrianOlap4jDriver
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             The next time, so I need work out how to unclash
>>>>>>>             them if possible.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             I tried just straight replacing Mondrian 3 with
>>>>>>>             Mondrian 4 in the
>>>>>>>             platform out of curiosity but with that I get a
>>>>>>>             linkage error so that
>>>>>>>             test was also a no go.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             Anyway, hints or tips please.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             Thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             Tom
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