04961nam 2200673 a 450 991045901880332120200520144314.01-282-70334-X97866127033481-84951-167-5(CKB)2670000000035971(EBL)944032(OCoLC)796383642(SSID)ssj0000433706(PQKBManifestationID)12130937(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000433706(PQKBWorkID)10395017(PQKB)11179073(MiAaPQ)EBC944032(PPN)228043166(Au-PeEL)EBL944032(CaPaEBR)ebr10441092(CaONFJC)MIL270334(EXLCZ)99267000000003597120110121d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBIRT 2.6 data analysis and reporting[electronic resource] create, design, format, and deploy reports with the world's most popular eclipse-based business intelligence and reporting tool /John WardBirmingham, U.K. Packt Open Source20101 online resource (360 p.)Community experience distilledIncludes index.1-84951-166-7 Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started; Introduction to BI; The current state of the BI market; The need for open source reporting; Why BIRT?; What is BIRT?; The origins of BIRT; Features of BIRT; Eclipse framework; BIRT distributions; Conventions used in this book; Summary; Chapter 2: Installing BIRT; BIRT prerequisites; Software requirements; Hardware requirements; Where do I get BIRT?; Installing BIRT from the All-In-One package; Installing BIRT All-in-One under LinuxInstallation of BIRT through the Eclipse Plugin update programBuilding BIRT from source; Summary; Chapter 3: The BIRT Environment and First Report; A basic scenario; The BIRT perspective; The BIRT workbench; The Navigator; The Outline; The Palette; The Data Explorer; Resource Explorer; Property Editor; Setting up a simple project; Creating a simple report; The hidden views; Getting access to cheat sheets and the simple listing report tutorial within Eclipse; Summary; Chapter 4: Visual Report Items; Labels; Images; Text and Dynamic Text; Grid; Aggregation; Summary; Chapter 5: Working with DataBIRT data capabilitiesUnderstanding the data components of BIRT; The Data Source; XML Data Source; Flat file data adapter; The JDBC Data Source; Datasets; Dataset for flat files; JDBC Datasets; Joined Dataset; Creating data using the data store; Tables; Creating tables using drag and drop; Creating tables manually; Groups; Lists; Aggregations; Web service Data Source; Adding additional data aware components to the palette; Summary; Chapter 6: Report Parameters; Why parameterize reports?; Dataset parameters and report parameters; Getting input from the userCreating parameter binding the easy wayDynamic Report Parameters and Filters; Cascading parameters; Parameter grouping and reports with multiple parameters; Setting default parameter values; Summary; Chapter 7: Report Projects and Libraries; Report projects; Creating new Report Projects; Importing and exporting Report Projects; Other project options; Libraries; Creating a new library; Adding components to a library; Adding a data source to a library; Adding a visual element to a library; Using components stored in a library; Updating components in the library to update reportsAdding existing components in reports to librariesMaster Pages; Summary; Chapter 8: Charts, Hyperlinks, and Drilldowns; Pie chart; Pie chart with explosions; Pie charts-working with percentages; Gauge chart; Bar chart; Summary; Chapter 9: Scripting and Event Handling; Types of Scripting; Expressions; Event Handling; Contexts; Adding elements to report; Removing elements from a report; Adding sorting conditions; Affecting behavior of report rendering based on condition through script; Scripted data source; Using Java objects as Event HandlersHow Chart Event Handling differs from other report itemsCreate, Design, Format, and Deploy Reports with the world's most popular Eclipse-based Business Intelligence and Reporting ToolBusiness intelligenceBusinessComputer programsOpen source softwareElectronic books.Business intelligence.BusinessComputer programs.Open source software.005.7Ward John487297MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459018803321BIRT 2.6 data analysis and reporting2101926UNINA