Language: English
Author: Will Gorman
Paperback: 384 pages [ 235mm x 191mm ]
Release Date: September 2009
Publisher: Packt Publishing
ISBN: 1847193196
ISBN 13: 9781847193193
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Create advanced reports, including cross tabs, sub-reports, and charts that connect to practically any data source using open source Pentaho Reporting. |
Overview
- Create great-looking enterprise reports in PDF, Excel, and HTML with Pentaho's Open Source Reporting Suite, and integrate report generation into your existing Java application with minimal hassle
- Use data source options to develop advanced graphs, graphics, cross tabs, and sub-reports
- Dive deeply into the Pentaho Reporting Engine's XML and Java APIs to create dynamic reports
- Work with a multitude of examples throughout the book for quick learning on every topic
Chapters
Chapter 1: An Introduction to Pentaho Reporting
Chapter 2: Pentaho Reporting Client and Enterprise Examples
Chapter 3: Pentaho Reporting Examples in the Real World
Chapter 4: Design and Layout in Pentaho's Report Designer
Chapter 5: Working with Data Sources
Chapter 6: Including Charts and Graphics in Reports
Chapter 7: Parameterization, Functions, Formulas, and Internationalization in Reports
Chapter 8: Adding Sub-Reports and Cross Tabs to Reports
Chapter 9: Building Interactive Reports
Chapter 10: API-based Report Generation
Chapter 11: Extending Pentaho Reporting
Chapter 12: Additional Pentaho Reporting Topics