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titleWhat is session and global scope?

TODO

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In order for our getActualsForRegion action sequence to run successfully, we need to configure the userNameToRegion action sequence to run when the user logs in. To do this we need to modify the pentaho.xml file. The pentaho.xml file is located in the system folder of the pentaho-solutions folder of the Pentaho Preconfigured Install. You should recall that in the section#Configuring System Actions I discussed adding this xml element:

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<org.pentaho.ui.portlet.PentahoPortletSession scope="session">
   samples/filters/usernameToRegion.xaction
</org.pentaho.ui.portlet.PentahoPortletSession>to the <system-actions>

to the pentaho.xml file. Let's do that now.

h2: Running our action sequence
In order for this example to run, we need to start the Hypersonic database (Todo: link to starting the Hypersonic DB) and start the JBoss server that is hosting the Pentaho BI Platform ( TODO:link to starting the JBoss server). 
Next, in a browser access http://localhost:8080/portal/portal/Pentaho/%5B01%5DHome. This is the home page for the portal in the Pentaho Preconfigured Install. Click on the link in the bottom left "Standard Login".

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