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For questions about Eclipse BIRT (Business Intelligence Reporting Tool) which is an open source reporting system that integrates with your Java/Java EE application to produce compelling reports.

Eclipse Business Intelligence Reporting Tool (BIRT) is an open source reporting system for web applications, especially those based on Java and Java EE.

BIRT has two main components: a report designer based on Eclipse, and a runtime component that you can add to your app server. BIRT also offers a charting engine that lets you add charts to your own application.

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Is it possible to use different view resolvers?

I have multiple view resolvers in a Spring configuration and wanted to use different view resolvers for different requests. Example: For URLs starting with report_*, use Birt view resolver, and for ajax calls use Tiles resolver and so on. Tried…
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Why is my Crosstab being cut off in Excel?

I'm attempting to create an excel spreadsheet using BIRT. The spreadsheet is a crosstab mapping two objects together. The number of rows and columns are dynamic based on values in a MySQL database. Currently I have a working implementation of the…
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Java can't see all installed fonts in system

I have listed all available fonts in system by calling GraphicsEnvironment graphicsEnvironment = GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment(); Font[] fontNames = graphicsEnvironment.getAllFonts(); for (Font s : fontNames) { …
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BIRT in spring boot app

I need to create a report capability(function) in an existing spring boot web application. The suggestion was to use BIRT, which I could integrate with the spring boot web app. I found the article below and was able to run the reports in a spring…
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"Unable to locate JAR/zip" error for JDBC connections [BIRT Eclipse, Windows 7, Oracle 11g]

As an FYI, I'm new to this entire stack, so I might be making a basic error. I'm attempting to explore BIRT reporting for a Maximo system that was recently upgraded. To do so, I installed the following: Java 6 & Java 7 JDKs BIRT version of Eclipse…
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Birt Runtime maven artifact issue

I want to use Birt Api library im my project so I included rg.eclipse.birt.runtime 4.5 maven dependency into my project org.eclipse.birt.runtime org.eclipse.birt.runtime …
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How can I import JSON data from a REST API into BIRT?

I want to use BIRT to generate reports against data that comes from a JSON based REST API. How can I import this data?
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Java - OutOfMemoryError: PermGen space

I'm currently developing a tool allowing me to get statistics from anyware simply by going on a website I also created. For those who don't know, Birt is a reporting tool, and an eclipse plugin. My problem is the following : I installed tomcat on…
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BIRT: Alternating row Color in a table group

Has anybody an idea of how the highlighting condition has to look like, to create alternating rows in groups? I want the every row with an even number of a table group (not of the whole table) to have a different color. Thanks in advance! :-)…
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How to set a datasource for a BIRT report programmatically?

I have a BIRT report which connects to our test database. In the productive environment I would like to supply a datasource which is provided by the container through jndi. How would I set the datasource programmatically for the given report? …
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Missing preview tab in Birt layout

Just installed new version of Birt 4.x in eclipse and couldn't find preview tab in layout window.
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Configuring & Generating BIRT Reports Dynamically

From watching the 2-part YouTube videos and perusing the BIRT manual, my understanding of it is the the worflow goes something like this: Create a new Report in Eclipse Use the BIRT Report Designer (Eclipse plug-in) to design a report Populate the…
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How to reduce size of BIRT generated PDF with background image?

It seems (at least that is our understanding of the issue at this point) that given a background image in BIRT, the PDF generation routine repeats the image information inside the PDF instead of having it once referenced as the background image of…
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Createprocess error=206; the filename or extension is too long

I know this question has been asked before, but I wasn't able to fix it using solutions from other posts. I'm trying to compile a complex hierarchy of gwt projects using maven. Everything worked fine until I had to add one more library, more…
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BIRT report with two or three-deep nested tables from POJO datasource

I need to produce some on-demand reports in Java from data that comes from various sources, mostly from synchronous transactions against a mainframe so there is no database backend thus no SQL available. I'll have the data as a structure of nested…
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