Inserting images for dashboards in pentaho CDE

Hey Guys,

In this post i would like to explain How to insert image in CDE Dashboard using pentaho 5.0.1 CE.

1)Add Image Functionlity

2)Using HTML Tag

3)Using CSS

Example:

1) Using Add Iamge Functionlity

Assuming that your image is located in Public -> mySolution -> images -> logo.png:

/pentaho/api/repos/:public:mySolution:images:logo.png/content


2) Now, Add HTML tag to a column and in the HTML code give the following, code which refers the location of your image is located in Public -> mySolution -> images -> logo.png:

CODE in HTML tag:
<div class="test">

<img src="../../../api/repos/public:mySolution:images:logo.png/content" />

or

<img src="/pentaho/api/repos/:public:mySolution:images:logo.png/content" />

</div>

3) Using CSS:

.test
{

background:url('/pentaho/api/repos/:public:mySolution:images:logo.png/content');

}



Hope this post helps someone and feel free to give comments and suggestion..

Sumit Bansal
BI Developer
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