Silzila - Data Exploration and Dashboarding App

Data exploration and dashboarding app

Installation

Silzila is an open source tool (License information here) which enables you to create meaningful visual charts in four easy steps

1. Connect to your Database
2. Define your Dataset
3. Visualize the data
4. Present charts in dashboard

Installation

1. Make sure you have Python version XX or higher.

2. Open command line or terminal and check your version of python by using the following code python --version

3. Verify that you also have setupTools by typing pip list

4. Install virtual environment if you don't have it already pip install virtualenv

5. Navigate into the folder of your choice where you want to install silzila project

6. Create a new virtual envronment python -m venv <envName>

7. Install silzila package pip install silzila

8. Activate the new virtual environment .\<envName>\Scripts\activate

9. Once the environment is active, you can then start the silzila app by typing the following command in prompt silzila. A new browser window will open up with an instance of silzila app

Note: When connecting to Database please check if Database service is up and running. For MS SQL Server, please check if you have installed ODBC Driver and TCP/IP is enabled for the database.