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封面
版权页
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
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
Where do I get BIRT?
Installing BIRT from the All-In-One package
Installing BIRT All-in-One under Linux
Installation of BIRT through the Eclipse Plugin update program
Building BIRT from source
Chapter 3. The BIRT Environment and First Report
A basic scenario
The BIRT perspective
The BIRT workbench
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
Chapter 4. Visual Report Items
Labels
Images
Text and Dynamic Text
Grid
Aggregation
Chapter 5. Working with Data
BIRT data capabilities
Understanding the data components of BIRT
The Data Source
XML Data Source
Flat file data adapter
Datasets
Creating data using the data store
Tables
Groups
Lists
Aggregations
Web service Data Source
Adding additional data aware components to the palette
Chapter 6. Report Parameters
Why parameterize reports?
Dataset parameters and report parameters
Dynamic Report Parameters and Filters
Cascading parameters
Parameter grouping and reports with multiple parameters
Setting default parameter values
Chapter 7. Report Projects and Libraries
Report projects
Creating new Report Projects
Importing and exporting Report Projects
Other project options
Libraries
Master Pages
Chapter 8. Charts Hyperlinks and Drilldowns
Pie chart
Gauge chart
Bar chart
Chapter 9. Scripting and Event Handling
Types of Scripting
Multiselecting parameters and binding them to a dataset through Property Binding
Using the MultiSelect parameter in an Event Handler
Using the Innovent Custom Script Libraries for query binding
Chapter 10. Deployment
BIRT Viewer
Command line tools
Report Engine API
Outputing to different formats
Index