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BIRT Table Tooltip Examples
BIRT Report example showing two different ways to get tooltips on table data. One way is using the Help text property plus scripting to get dynamic tooltips... and the other way shows using the TEXT control to construct your own HTML that includes a title property (which shows up as tooltip in the browser).. This example…
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Using Stored Procedures with BIRT
This document shows the steps and includes screenshots to create a new Data Source and Data Set where the data comes from an Oracle Stored Procedure. These steps were created with BIRT 2.3.0.
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BIRT Chart Engine API webinar examples
These are the slides and examples Jason Weathersby used in his webinar, Using the BIRT Charting APIs, on Aug 22nd, 2008.
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BIRT Report Design with Time Difference
This design uses a calculated field to get the difference between two time fields in minutes and then shows those minute aggregrated within a table group.<br /> <br /> The computed column looks like below where I had to divide by 1000 to get from milleseconds to seconds, and then divide by 60 again to get the number of…
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BIRT Distinct Sum Example
BIRT report design showing one way to get a custom distinct sum for a table.<br /> <br /> This example was created with BIRT 2.2.1
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BIRT Report: Displaying values one after another
This report example shows how to display data in a BIRT report with one value after another. For example, instead of showing:<br /> <br /> Value1<br /> <br /> Value2<br /> <br /> Value3<br /> <br /> we can show Value1, Value2, Value3 on the same line. <br /> <br /> This report design was created with BIRT 2.3.0 and shows…
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BIRT Scripting Examples from WJAX
This is a collection of examples and powerpoint slides that were used in the Advanced BIRT Customization session presented at WJAX in Munich. Most of the examples are BIRT scripting examples. The powerpoint slides also explain libraries, templates, and localization of report content.
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Integrating BIRT Reporting into Applications
These are the slides used in the Integrating BIRT Reporting into Applications session held at the DeVoxx developer conference in Belgium in December 2008.
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BIRT Dynamic Number Formatting
If your number formatting is user specific or needs to be passed in using a parameter, then you need to do some extra work to make this dynamic. There are probably more that one way to do this but the example below is one way.<br /> Using a Text control on a BIRT report, you can add code similar to below to dynamically…
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EclipseCon 2009 Advanced BIRT Report Customization
Attached are the slides and examples used in the Advanced BIRT Report Customization session at Eclipse Con 2009. The topics covered in this session were report and chart scripting, libraries, templates, and localization of BIRT reports.<br /> <br /> These examples were created with BIRT 2.3.0.
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BIRT Mapping and Sorting
This example demonstrates using the Mapping and Sorting features of BIRT. Mapping allows a BIRT report element to display a different value based on an expression. For example if a query returns a numerical field for month (1-12) the mapping feature can be used to present January - December. In this example we use mapping…
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BIRT Report Elements Example
This example demonstrates using Label, Text, Dynamic Text, Data, and Image elements within a report design. Some key features and differences between the elements are also identified. This example also illustrates retrieving BLOB and CLOB data from a datasource.
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BIRT Query Modification
This example demonstrates how to modify a JDBC query using Property Binding or Script. Property Binding is a feature within BIRT that allows run time modification of Data Source and Data Set public properties. This can be useful to add context sensitive information to either element. As an example, the where clause can be…
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BIRT/Maximo webinar on Nov 15th
Join us for a complimentary webinar on Thursday, November 15 at 11am PT for the opportunity to hear two of your fellow BIRT-Exchange community members: Brian Baird (bgbaird) from North Star BlueScope Steel and Mica Block (mblock) from Actuate along with our IBM ?AAA? deployment accredited partner, Mike Popovic from The…
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Free Actuate BIRT Software for Maximo Users
This link has been hard to find for several Maximo users sent to BIRT Exchange so I'm adding the link to the forums. Yes, Actuate is giving away software to Maximo customers. You can find the details at http://www.birt-exchange.com/be/info/offermaximo/?lk=8597470
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BIRT Presentations and Examples from JAX 2010
<p>Enclosed are the slides and examples used at the JAX 2010 developer confernce in Mainz, Germany. The topics include, overview of the BIRT project, BIRT Designer features and gallery, Scripting, Internationalization, and various deployment options.</p>http://www.birt-exchange.com/be/download/JAX_2010_BIRT_Examples.zip
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BIRT Scripting Event Order to Log File
The BIRT Scripting order changes based on whether you are running the combined RunAndRender task vs. the Run task or Render task seperately. This example writes a log file when it reaches each event so you can understand the script order of processing.<br /> <br /> This example was created with BIRT 2.5.1
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Nested Web Serices Example
Simple BIRT report design example showing how to pass information returned from one web service to another nested web service. One way uses nested tables with Parameter Binding and another way stores a value in a parameter for use later.
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BIRT Controls Plug-in
<p>Open source project at code.google.com focused on creating some BIRT controls as plug-ins.</p>http://code.google.com/p/birt-controls-lib/
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BIRT Functions Plug-in
<p>Open source project at code.google.com focusing on creating BIRT functions as plug-ins.</p>http://code.google.com/p/birt-functions-lib/
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Creating BIRT reports in Rational Team Concert 2.0
<p>Blog post with video introductions to creating reports in Rational Team Concert 2.0. Two videos demonstrate how to create a report that shows the historical data of open work items and how to write a report that includes the results of a work item…
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Applying Multiple Styles in BIRT
Report design example showing how to apply multiple styles to report elements within a BIRT report. This example uses two differtent approaches. One way uses highlight rules on a data item to conditionally apply multiple styles based on the data. The other way uses a single style with multiple highlight rules applied to a…
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Using the BIRT Viewer with JBoss
This article provides an overview of the BIRT Viewer and the steps necessary to deploy and test the BIRT Viewer on the JBoss Application Server. Additional topics include deploying reports, placement of your JDBC drivers, and using a JNDI connection pool for data.
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Magnify BIRT Chart with JavaScript
BIRT report example that uses Javascript to set the visibility of charts. This example first shows a small chart that expands to a larger chart when the user clicks on it... then goes back to a smaller chart when clicked again.<br /> <br /> This example was created with BIRT 2.3.2.
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Advanced BIRT Report Customization Recording
<p>Session recording from EclipseCon 2009 showing more advanced BIRT report customization in action. Includes use of report scripting, using libraries and templates, and localization of report data. Includes voice over slides and live demo recordings.</p> <p>Recording is 42 minutes</p>http://live.eclipse.org/node/776
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Multiple Joins in BIRT Joint Data Set
This is a simple example showing how to use multiple join conditions with the BIRT Joint Data Set. This example uses BIRT 2.3.2 and accomplishes the multiple join condition be creating a computed column that concatenates all the fields you need in your join condition.
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Getting BIRT-y with JBoss
Enclosed are the slides used at JBossWorld describing the BIRT project, using BIRT with JBoss application server, and showing BIRT integration with JBoss Tools 3.0.
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BIRT Cascading Parameter Example
These are the steps to create a cascading parameter group from multiple BIRT data sets. An example is also enclosed and was created with BIRT 2.3.2
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BIRT Chart Scripting: X-Axis line color
<p>This works for BIRT 2.3.2 to change the color of the X-axis using scripting.</p> <p> function beforeGeneration( chart, icsc )<br />{<br />importPackage(Packages.org.eclipse.birt.chart.model); <br />importPackage(Packages.org.eclipse.birt.chart.model.attribute.impl);<br />xAxis = chart.getBaseAxes()[0];<br…
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Switch Text DataSource at runtime
This is a simple report design example that uses 2 different text files and switches the data at runtime based on a parameter. This example was created with BIRT 2.3.0
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