Configure KTR files for your environment

If you are not using Postgres and a default installation, you will need to configure a few of the sample KTR files in Spoon to use the SDR form.

1. Click File > Open and navigate to find the SDR_data.ktr in this directory: pentaho/server/pentaho-server/pentaho-solutions/system/SDR/endpoints/kettle.

   1. Right-click on the Set Local Variables step to edit, and enter the URL for your Pentaho Server.
   2. Click OK.
2. In the same transformation, right-click on the Call_ML_SDR job and select Open Referenced Object > Job to open the _ML_SDR.job.

   1. Right-click to edit the Create Table step to point to your staging database.
   2. Click OK.
3. Right-click to edit the Publish Model step and, if requested, enter your user id and password for the Pentaho Server.

   1. Click Test Connection.
   2. Click OK.
4. Open the _ML_SDR_REFINERY.ktr.

   1. Right-click to edit the Out to Staging DB step.
   2. Select your staging database from the drop-down menu.
5. Save all of these files and exit out of the PDI client.
6. Restart the Pentaho Server.