Hello Mridul,

+1 for this effort.

Thanks & Regards,
Devanshu Vyas.


On Mon, Oct 26, 2026 at 3:26 PM Ratnesh Upadhyay <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1
>
> Happy to help, Mridul.
>
> Regards,
> Ratnesh Upadhyay | www.hotwaxsystems.com
>
> On Mon, 26 Oct 2026 at 13:21, Mridul Pathak <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Following the BIRT thread, I would like to propose removing the bi plugin
> > (plugins/bi) from trunk as well. In 2014 we agreed that it should be
> > disabled by default, but it has stayed enabled, so in a default setup it
> > creates the OLAP tables and registers ECAs on the core createProduct,
> > updateProduct, setInvoiceStatus, setOrderStatus and changeOrderItemStatus
> > services, although nothing is loaded until someone runs Quick Init
> > DataWarehouse by hand. In my experience, populating a warehouse through
> > ECAs on core flows has never scaled in production, and deployments end up
> > disabling it. The date range that init works from (bi.properties) ended
> on
> > 1 September 2026.
> >
> > It is also still at proof-of-concept level. The 2020 effort to make it
> > usable (OFBIZ-11414, pull request #11 with 100 commits) was closed
> without
> > being merged in March 2024, and nothing suggests it is being exercised:
> the
> > regressions in its fact-loading services that we found during the
> > minilang-to-Groovy audit (OFBIZ-13536) had gone unnoticed. Its only
> > consumers, the BIRT reports and the order report events that read its
> star
> > schemas, are going away with BIRT.
> >
> > If there are no objections, I will file a JIRA and open a pull request.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mridul Pathak
>

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