{"id":2050,"date":"2020-02-18T11:38:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T11:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biconnector.com\/blog\/?p=2050"},"modified":"2020-04-01T08:36:29","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T08:36:29","slug":"bi-connector-v4-9-released-configure-with-command-line-interface-cli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biconnector.com\/blog\/bi-connector-v4-9-released-configure-with-command-line-interface-cli\/","title":{"rendered":"BI Connector V4.9 is Released, Configure BI Connector With Command Line Interface (CLI)"},"content":{"rendered":"

With BI Connector V4.9, users can perform a range of actions in BI Connector using the Command Line Interface (CLI).<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking for an unattended\/automated configuration of BI Connector, this release is a great time-saver and efficiency-booster for you!<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll just need to save the required data for each command in JSON format, and start executing the commands from the CLI script.<\/p>\n

The JSON templates for each of the commands is available in the following BI Connector installation location :
\nC:\\Program Files\\BI Connector\\cli_samples<\/p>\n

CLI Commands List<\/strong>
\nBelow is the list of all actions that can be performed using the CLI.<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Create Data Source<\/li>\n
  2. Get Data Source<\/li>\n
  3. Update Data Source<\/li>\n
  4. Delete Data Source<\/li>\n
  5. Activate License<\/li>\n
  6. View License<\/li>\n
  7. Create Offline License<\/li>\n
  8. Activate Offline License<\/li>\n
  9. View Offline License<\/li>\n
  10. Add Subject Area<\/li>\n
  11. Get Subject Area<\/li>\n
  12. Delete Subject Area<\/li>\n
  13. Add Report<\/li>\n
  14. Get Report<\/li>\n
  15. Delete Report<\/li>\n
  16. Update Advanced Settings<\/li>\n
  17. Get Advanced Settings<\/li>\n
  18. Test Data Source<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The syntax, example command, input formats and output messages for each of these actions are recorded in the support article – BI Connector Configuration With Command Line Interface (CLI)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

    Curious to save the time spent in configuring BI Connector using the CLI? Download BI Connector V4.9 here<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    With BI Connector V4.9, users can perform a range of actions in BI Connector using the Command Line Interface (CLI). If you\u2019re looking for an unattended\/automated configuration of BI Connector, this release is a great time-saver and efficiency-booster for you! 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