Verifying the Installation

Follow the below instructions to verify that your Pentaho BI Suite installation was successful.

  1. Switch to the Web browser window that the graphical installer opened upon completing the installation process.
  2. Log into the Pentaho User Console with the username Joe and the password password, then click Login
  3. Go to the View menu, then click Browser. The file browser pane will appear on the left edge of the window.
  4. Click the + next to Steel Wheels.
  5. Open at least three items in the Analysis, Reporting, and/or Dashboards folders and verify that the content displays without errors.
If you've completed the above steps without any errors or difficulties, then the BI Suite is properly installed and configured for evaluation purposes. If you've encountered any errors or unexpected behavior, contact your Pentaho sales representative for assistance.