Take advantage of our catalog of free training videos to make the most out of Lavastorm Analytics Engine. To get started quickly and easily, check out our Core Concepts Video playlist.
Introduction to the Business Rules Editor (BRE), nodes and Business Rules Data (BRD) Viewer
Learn how to add, rename, run and join nodes. Also how to create Composite nodes.
Learn how to view, sort and filter your data from the Business Rules Data (BRD) Viewer.
Our Lavastorm Analytics Methodology is a standardised practice for applying LAE to perform Data Analysis. It provides an inventory of analytical techniques and a sequence by which they should be applied according to Lavastorm Analytics Best Practices.
A Coffee Shop demonstration video that takes users through the acquisition of data, preparing data, joining data sets, aggregating data and publishing data.
Learn about our recommended Best Practices when building graphs in LAE
Learn how to create and edit a Library Node. Also how to add an external Library node to your LAE.
The Lavastorm Directory is where users can select and import graphs, ready for viewing, in Lavastorm Explorer
The Lavastorm Explorer allows LAE producers to share read-only graphs with other users, they can run and view the graphs but cannot edit them
Learn how to access the Lavastorm Community Forum, Help pages and how to log a support ticket
Learn how to acquire data using some of our Acquisition Nodes, such as BRD file node, Delimited file node, Directory List node, Excel file node and the Fixed Format file node.
Learn how to acquire and publish data with ODBC and JDBC database connections in LAE
Introduction to some BRAINscript functions such as, emit, override emit, rename, exclude, where and replace.
Learn how to use the BRAINscript functions: emit, rename and exclude
Learn how to identify NULL records, use the where function to specify records based on a condition, use Comparison and Logical operators, if-then-else statement and trim leading/trailing white spaces
Learn how to convert data types using BRAINscript, using variables and with the Data Analyzer node
Learn how to split different data formats, perform data correction and convert Date records, from String data type to Date data type.
Split string records using the Left & Right functions
Split string records using the split and getItem functions
Learn how to format a timestamp, from a string to datetime data type
Learn how to identify and remove duplicate records.
Learn how to join two data sets using the Join and Lookup nodes
Learn how to use the X-Ref node to join two data sets and output the Right orphans, Left Orphans and Matches between the two data sets
Learn how to use the Fuzzy Join node to join two data sets on records that don’t exactly match based on a Fuzzy Algorithm and Threshold specified by the user
Aggregate your data and calculate a sum and count of all records within a group
Learn how to publish data from LAE to a delimited file
Learn how to split data into separate output pins, based on a condition and publish data from LAE to an Excel file.
Learn how to create and edit a Bar Chart in LAE
Learn how to create and utilise a Node level parameter
Learn how to create and utilise a Composite level parameter
Learn how to create and utilise a Graph level parameter
Learn how to create and utilise Run level parameters using the Run Manager
Learn how to use the Logistics Manager to remotely schedule Lavastorm Analytics Engine (LAE) Graphs
Learn how to generate a link from Logistics Manager to share graphs with other users.
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