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BIRT 2.3.2 how to put Version in the footer?
Hi In BIRT 2.3.2 in the User Properties, one can place (among others), the version number of the report. I would like to print in the footer, on the Master Page, author name, version number and maybe some other information from user properties. Are there any variables or other method to access these properties? (I do not…
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Actuate .rod reports integration using BIRT Reporting API
Hi there, I'm fairly new to BIRT/Actuate, so please ignore my lack of understanding of some basic tenets here. I have been tasked to build a POC for integrating various reporting App into one EAR by using something similar to the BIRT reporting engine API for these reporting sources such as (mstr, actuate etc) I wanted to…
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total sum in a pie chart
Hello, I'm using BIRT since 3 weeks. First it was in order of my team leader, but now I like using BIRT. I learned a lot about SQL, Java Script and chart creation as itselfs. Now I have a more or less big problem, and I couldn't find a solution via forum search and google (or maybe I missed something). I created a pie…
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get % as a symbol
Hi, May I know how to get "%" as a symbol like £,$ in BIRT v 2.3? or it's not possible at the moment? I want to get it not like tape it in a libelle but choose % in the list among the $,£.... My best wishes Naivoo
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Switch between Year, Month and Week
Hi, I'm a BIRT - Newbie and I hope you can help me. I designed a chart: the x-axis describes a timeline and the y-axis describes the duration for an activity. Is it possible to switch the timeline-intervals with a parameter? I want to switch between Year, month and week and I don't want to design 3 seperate reports. Is…
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Cannot bend BIRT designer to my will
I am finding the BIRT designer to be completely frustrating. So far I have been unable to do the following 1 Align a header vertically in the middle. I have tried setting this property on every single element that could be related to the header and still in Preview the text aligns to the top 2 Cannot set properties on cell…
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Cannot change border color
I am using BIRT 2.5.2 with jboss dev studio 3.0. I have a table cell whose border I would like to change to a thin silver line. When I change the cell properties in the designer to thin(width) and silver (color) the change does not stick when I go to preview the table. The border appears alright, but it is a heavy black…
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sample reports
I am new to BIRT. Are there any sample reports we can look at? I do not see any sample reports anywhere. It would be helpful if there were some.<br /> _________________________<br /> <a class='bbc_url' href='http://livefxtests.com/'>forex robot</a><br /> <a class='bbc_url'…
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design engine
As one of the moderators for this forum, I would like to extend a warm welcome to all the subscribers of this forum. This forum is for your questions about designing BIRT reports. This includes questions on accessing data, using report controls, report layout, properties, scripting, templates, libraries, and using the…
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Using custom images in your reports - what is best practice?
Hi, If you want to use your own images (logos, background images for table cells etc), what is the best way to manage these so that when you deploy your report to tomcat, you dont need to go and get the image files over to a subfolder of tomcat aswell? I have a directory called myReports which contains all my ".rptdesgin"…
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Birt version compatibility with maximo
Hi everyone, I am new in Birt reporting technology, please tell me which version of BIRT is compatoble with Which version of MAXIMO and how to upgrade lower version of BIRT into its Higher version. please help me as soon as possible. I will be very thankful to you.
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Multiple Charts with Different Data Sets
Hi, When I create two diffent charts using different data sets, I select the relevant 'Use Data From' option (for each chart), but when I preview the reports, I get multiple results in each chart. What I need is one person's results per chart. The only thing I could find was if I select 'Inherit Data from Container' in…
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Issue in Report with two dataset
Can You tell me please how to compare field of one dataset with the field of other dataset in scripted report. Actually my problem is that i have to change the color of row value of dataset2 by comparing its value with whole values in other row in dataset1 , i have tried this by inserting table with dataset2 in the detail…
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Birt Books
Hi everyone, I am new in BIRT Technology,please send me any pdf book for BIRT Report Development mainly that book which guide me how to develop Scripted reports in BIRT. Please send me its very urgent for me.i will be very thnkfull to you.
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New dashboard report containing several charts
Hi, I am in the process of creating a dashboard report that contains several different charts and as such, have a couple of questions: 1. All charts are in inserted within a table, but each chart may look at a different data set. Question - If Chart 1 uses a data set from the container, this works fine and produces one…
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How do I call a store procedure prior to executing queries
Hi, I'm new to BIRT and using it for an application that uses views with a session context which needs to be set in order to see any data. I have a security stored procedure which I need to call when the report first starts in order to initialise the context. I've created a valid data set which uses an SQL Procedure query…
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Multiple report at the same time
Hi everybody, it's me again. I have anoter problem to be solved. I am using the eclipse IDE that includes Birt and the Birt Viewer included. I am making a report from an XML source. I have to make some reports with the same tamplate. The question here is there are a way to make a bat of reports sending the information in…
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Complex MultiMasterPages asinament
Hi everybody. I am in a problem and I do not know how to resolve it. I have a report with a table in the body of the report and I have two master pages to aply it. The first one is called "mainMaster", the second one is called "secundaryMaste". I need to put the mainMaster always in the first page of my report and if there…
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Bar Chart Filtering
Hi all, I have been using BIRT for a couple of days now and have found this site extremely useful. I am currently preparing a dashboard for a client and within in, I am trying to create a bar chart. I have managed to create this and am pretty familiar with the various menu's, etc, but everytime I preview the chart, it…
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Dynamic image from dataset (blob)
Hi, I have problem with dynamic image in Birt. I set img on template report and set image data on dataset ->column (image) Date type blob. In dataset when I get previous results I see my object name picture type String and "FFFFFF89 50 4E 47 D A 1A A...." in column Image (type blob) but in previews report i can't see my…
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BIRT version compatible with TSRM or Maximo
I am new in BIRT World....So please can you guys tell me BIRT 2.3.2 version is compatible with TSRM 7.1.1.4 or MAXIMO 7.1.1.4. please reply as soon as possible . i wil be very thankful.
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Can't get mouseover to work in charts
I can get hyperlinks to other reports and URLs to work off a chart data point, but I'd like to show the "corresponding data element" when the user mouses over the data point on the chart. I went through the interactivity button for the y-series and selected mouseover and toggle visibility. When I run it, I get no response…
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IRunTask fails for multiple Threads
Hello When running a report using multiple Threads BIRT writes this message to the log: WARNUNG: Exceptions occur during xml parsing java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at…
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Date Format in Chart Axis
I'd like a format of mm-yy in my x-axis. The data is datetime. I used the edit format to do an advanced format of mm-yy and while the advanced format seems to show the correct rendering, it doesnt pass through to the actual report. I'm attaching an image showing the config and the results. I'm running birt 2.3.0
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Using the result of a data set as a parameter
Hi, I would like to know if it was possible to use the result of a data set as an input parameter for another data set. In my case I obtain an id that I would like to use in a SQL statement. Thanks !
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Cant get MouseOver-Toggle Visibility in Charts to work
I'm using BIRT 2.3.0. I can get hyperlinks to other reports and URLs to work off a chart data point, but I'd like to show the "corresponding data element" when the user mouses over the data point on the chart. I went through the interactivity button for the y-series and selected mouseover and toggle visibility. When I run…
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Need help to add a new font in reportDesign
Hello All, I'm using Birt report design to create an invoice, and I need to add the font OCRb to display the number of the invoice. I did the following procedures : 1. I've added the font OCRB in C:WindowsFonts 2. I added a mapping for OCR in <font-aliases> in the file fontsConfig.xml which is in the folder…
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Problem with Line Chart and the same values in the same date
Hi, I have data as below: Date Value 2010-06-15 20 2010-06-15 60 2010-06-16 60 2010-06-16 20 2010-06-20 20 And I have problem with Line Chart I would like chart look like second in image because now is like first. Someone know how can I do this ?
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How I can center objects in a report?
Hello all, First of all give thank you to all for this useful forum... I have a problem with my BIRT reports, I am not able to center the objects (grids, header images, etc...) in my reports so when I run the report in the Web Viewer, all of them (objects) appear uncentered. I have tried apply margins to them but they only…
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Excadel BIRT Wrapper and JSF Error
Hello, I am trying to use the Exadel Birt Wrapper version 1.0.0 with Birt Runtime version 2.5.2 but keep getting errors. From my understanding when using the wrapper I just need insert the following into the xhtml file that I want to display the report in after creating the design report in eclipse? Is this correct? <br />…
