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BIRT Charts with Images as Markers
This BIRT report was built using v2.2.1 released. It uses chart scripting to specify images for a bar chart based on the category values. It also uses provides mouse overs for each bar and image that displays a description of the category. The images need to be placed in c: on a Windows machine. This report has only been…
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Client-side Scripting in BIRT Reports
Often it is necessary to invoke another web based application from a BIRT report based on the data that is available in a table. This report demonstrates the use of the BIRT report text item in order to accomplish this goal. It includes some Javascript code in the table header. In the detail row of the table, HTML forms is…
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Paging
<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">This blog entry by Mark Lorenz was created in March 2006. It discuss some tips and tricks for controlling paging behavior in BIRT reports. It also includes some Java code showing the use of the BIRT runtime engine…
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BIRT in Spring Web Applications
<p><font size="-1" face="Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This blog entry by Silvester Van der Bijl posted in August 2006 describes the steps necessary to integrate BIRT reports into a Spring Web application. Downloadable code is also provided.…
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Report Libraries and Templates
<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">In this article Mark Gamble discusses creating a productive reporting environment for developers using BIRT report libraries and templates. Version 2.0 of BIRT is utilized in this…
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Using BIRT for Sguil Reports
<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">This tutorial by David Bianco describes in detail the steps to create Sguil reports using BIRT. It utilizes BIRT 2.1.2 with Tomcat on Linux using a MySQL database. BIRT report designs are available for download as…
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OFBIZ Reports Using BIRT
<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">This tutorial describes in detail how to set up the BIRT RCP Designer application on a Windows machine as a client to an OFBiz database running on another machine. It also presents a brief tutorial on how to generate reports using sample sales…
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Batch Files to Schedule BIRT Reports
<div style=\"clear: both;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">A </span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\">link to a blog entry by John Ward describes the use of a batch file on the Windows operating system to schedule the running of BIRT reports.…
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Data Bindings in BIRT Reports
<p><span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">A link to a sample chapter from the popular book "BIRT: A Field Guide to Reporting" provided as a courtesy by Addison Wesley. It introduces the concept of column bindings in BIRT including what they are and how to create, edit and delete…