Kettle FAQ First "installation, Repository, database"

In the group often meet a lot of people ask questions, most people's problems are similar; here, you and the group of students have encountered, their preface to verify the problem to do a centralized record, hoping to help some of the students of PDI beginners. You can also witness the countless pits that have been trampled by our predecessors.

In addition, a special recommendation of the book "Solution: Using PDI to build an open source ETL solution", the conditional when can buy, the kettle e-book is easy to obtain, the Chinese translation version of the understanding, and other improvements can be directly to see the English version. This is the book:

Installation Related

1, visual interface Spoon.bat can not open, the JVM prompt does not start normally

1) Check the configuration of the environment variables

2) Check the JDK version, the new version better use more than 1.6

Java-version

2) New version of the JDK installed, environment variables are no problem, but the java-version version is still old, it Check the original version of the shortcut Java.exe is still not in, then delete.

Places to look for are:

C:\ProgramData\Java\javapathC:\windows\System32...

3) Text mode open Spoon.bat, modify memory configuration

resource Pool Related

1, the location of the resource pool

The new version of the repository is connected in the upper right corner O (∩_∩) o ha!

2. Newly installed kettle Repository Click Connect and a blank

Take a look at the local IE version, upgrade to 9 and more than 9 bar ~

Database Connection

Kettle FAQ First "installation, Repository, database"