Startup Rule Engine New Sparkl App in the Pentaho Marketplace
Startup Rule Engine New Sparkl App in the Pentaho Marketplace A bit of history 5 years ago, Aaron, at the time a Pentaho employee, started a thread at the forums on the following subject: Tell Us How to Improve the Action Sequence story One of the replies was from a guy that didnt show much love for the concept ... or you could aim higher; Implement xactions in kettle. We have .ktr, .kjb and why not .kxa? The way xactions work is not that different from a job; We have a start, several actions to choose from and a workflow we want it to follow. Every actionComponent could easily be mapped to a kettle step. The only use case left to cover using xactions is to set environment variables, as CDA removed all needs for data handling and more recently the kettle reporting step solved the bursting use case. Not any more. 5 years later, the final blow on xactions. This new application provides a much more easier (and powerful) way to do that Startup Rule Engine Startup Rule Engine What is it Thi...