This book is a concise and practical guide aimed at getting the results you want as quickly as possible. It steers the reader through each point of reporting from setup to scripting, designing, formatting, and deploying BIRT reports using a common example that runs through the book. If you are a Java developer and want to create rich reports using BIRT, then this book is for you. You will need a basic understanding of SQL to follow along.
By:
John Ward
Imprint: Packt Publishing Limited
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 191mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 620g
ISBN: 9781849511667
ISBN 10: 1849511667
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 15 July 2010
Audience:
General/trade
,
ELT Advanced
Format: Undefined
Publisher's Status: Active
Preface Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 2: Installing BIRT Chapter 3: The BIRT Environment and First Report Chapter 4: Visual Report Items Chapter 5: Working with Data Chapter 6: Report Parameters Chapter 7: Report Projects and Libraries Chapter 8: Charts, Hyperlinks, and Drilldowns Chapter 9: Scripting and Event Handling Chapter 10: Deployment Index
John Ward is a consultant for Innovent Solutions, specializing in BIRT and e-commerce search and navigation solutions. Prior to that, John was an Assistant Vice President for Citibank, North America, managing the training MIS group and overseeing development of new technology-based training initiatives. John actively works with and tests BIRT-an open-source reporting platform built on Eclipse-including development work based on BIRT reports and the BIRT APIs. John also maintains The Digital Voice blog at http://digiassn.blogspot.com