Introduction
The JasperReports Userview Menu is a userview plugin that allows more complex reporting requirements through integration with JasperReports. By using JasperReports report definitions, sophisticated reports with custom layouts and graphs can be generated and viewed directly within a userview with optional export to PDF and Excel.
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What is iReport Designer? |
How to Use the JasperReports Userview Menu
1. Design Report using the iReport Designer.
- Download and install iReport Designer from http://community.jaspersoft.com/project/ireport-designer
- Get started with iReport Designer to design your report. Documentation on getting started is available at http://community.jaspersoft.com/wiki/getting-started-ireport-designer
- Once the report has been designed, switch to the XML View to view the source XML definition. Copy this XML. You can also save the report as a .jrxml file and open the file to copy the contents.
2. Add the JasperReports Menu in the Userview
- In the Joget Workflow web console, launch the Userview Builder for the desired userview in your app.
- Drag the JasperReports Menu element into the desired menu location in the userview.
3. Configure the JasperReports Menu
Click on Edit, and configure the properties in the property dialog as follows:
Configure JasperReports
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Custom Header | Optional custom header content to be displayed at the top of the report. |
Custom Footer | Optional custom footer content to be displayed at the bottom of the report. |
4. View the JasperReports Menu
Once the configuration has been done, the report will be generated when the userview menu page is accessed.