Jasper reports in 3 easy steps
- 1. Jasper reports in 3 easy steps @ivaylo_zashev Java2Days 2016
- 2. I will share my experience developing jasper reports
- 3. Agenda ● Introduction to Jasper reports ● Common use cases ● Development tools ● Jasper reports integration with Java ○ 1 step - design ○ 2 step - deploy ○ 3 step - execute ● Other aproaches for using Jasper reports
- 4. What is report? ● meaningful ● well-defined ● targeted ● summarized ● presentation of information
- 5. Jasper reports ● Open source ● Cross-platform ● Most common Use cases
- 8. Datasources ● Invoked during execution phase ● Datasource types: ○ JDBC ○ JavaBean ○ Map-based ○ TableModel ○ XML, CSV, XLS
- 9. Jasper report life cycle phases ● Design ● Compile ● Execution ● Export
- 10. Development tools ● iReport designer ○ in maintenance-only mode until December 31, 2015 ○ run with pre Java 8 distributions ● Jaspersoft studio ○ official design client for JasperReports ● JasperReports server ○ processes compilation, execution and export
- 11. JasperReports server and Java ● Maven dependency (latest version 6.3.2-SNAPSHOT) ● Non public in Maven Central repository ○ Install manually ○ Import from jaspersoft artifactory repository
- 12. Demo
- 13. Other approaches ● Depending on compilation process ○ Jasper reports library ○ Apache ant ○ Maven plugin ● Depending on distrubutivity ○ On the cloud by bitnami
- 14. Info and resources ● blog - http://izashev.blogspot.bg/ ● twitter - @ivaylo_zashev ● demo - https://github.com/IvayloZashev/jasper-demo ● survey - http://tinyurl.com/gw4fqhd ● everything on that topic