Let's show you how to configure a development JNDI data source on your development client. We will use this definition later on in the Managing JDBC database connections recipe to configure a JDBC connection inside the Pentaho Metadata Editor.
For this recipe, check the following conditions:
Go to the Pentaho Metadata Editor directory and once there, go to the
simple-jndi
directory.Be sure the Pentaho Metadata Editor application is closed. If not, please close it before you start working on this recipe.
The following recipe shows you how to configure a JNDI connection to be used for development with the Pentaho Metadata Editor:
Open the
jdbc.properties
file with your favorite editor. Thejdbc.properties
file contains a set of definitions for any of the development connections defined locally on our Pentaho Metadata Editor instance. By default, the file is filled with a set of demo connections that map to the standard Pentaho...