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TP 1 - Pentaho Data Integration (PDI) - Installing

This document provides instructions for installing Pentaho Data Integration (PDI), which is an ETL tool also known as Kettle. It describes downloading PDI, unzipping the files, and setting up the program files on Windows. It also explains running PDI for the first time and viewing the welcome window and designer screen. Finally, it mentions that a JDBC driver must be installed for the chosen database, such as MySQL, before connecting to it from within PDI.

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TP 1 - Pentaho Data Integration (PDI) - Installing

This document provides instructions for installing Pentaho Data Integration (PDI), which is an ETL tool also known as Kettle. It describes downloading PDI, unzipping the files, and setting up the program files on Windows. It also explains running PDI for the first time and viewing the welcome window and designer screen. Finally, it mentions that a JDBC driver must be installed for the chosen database, such as MySQL, before connecting to it from within PDI.

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Ecole Supérieure de Technologie Essaouira

LP_ISIL_

Module: Bases de Données Avancées


Business Intelligence & Data Warehouse
TP 1: Pentaho Data Integration (PDI)

L'objectif de ce TP est d'installer les outils nécessaires pour la suite BI Pentaho, un SGBD
(Oracle ou MySQL), l'outil ETL Pentaho Data Integration (PDI) ( a u s s i connu sous le nom
de Kettle).

I Installing Pentaho Data Integration


1. You need to install a database server (Oracle or MySQL), Pivot4J plugin for the
Pentaho Business Analytics Platform, and Pentaho Data Integration.

2. You install the community edition of Pentaho. The latest version is available from the
Source Forge website.
3. Go to http://sourceforge.net/projects/pentaho/ and click on Files - Data Integration 5.0.1-
stable
4. Download the pdi-ce-5.0.1-stable.zip (now is pdi-ce-7.0.0.0-25)

5. Unzip the downloaded zip to any folder.

6. Windows users should copy the folder data-integration to the folder C:\Program
Files\Pentaho.
II Running Pentaho Data Integration
1. Toensure that the installation worked, you should launch Pentaho Data Integration.
2. Run the Spoon.bat by double clicking on it.
3. If you get a permission error or cannot execute the bat file, you should right click and select
Run as Administrator.
4. After you launch Pentaho Data Integration, you will see the Welcome window and then the
Spoon designer.
5. Exit Spoon before installing the database driver le in the next part ofthe instructions.

Prof. GUEZZAZ
Ecole Supérieure de Technologie Essaouira
LP_ISIL_

Pentaho Data Integration Welcome Window

Spoon Opening Window

Installing JDBC Drivers


 You will need to connect to either Oracle or MySQL server.
 Before you can connect to a database, you must install the appropriate database driver.
 Pentaho uses the Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) to connect to databases.
 You need to install the JDBC driver for the specific version. (mysql-connector-java-5.1.36-
bin.jar).
For Windows users, after downloading the JDBC file, you should copy the file to the following
folder : C:\ProgramFiles\Pentaho\data-integration\lib.

Prof. GUEZZAZ

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