Introduction
Presented here are questions commonly asked around using the BIRT designer.
Topics
The FAQ is divided into a number of topics. The nav bar on the left provides a quick way to move between topics.
- Installation Tips for downloading and installing BIRT, and supported platforms.
- Data Access Data sources, data sets, custom data sets, data extensions and more.
- Report Parameters Report parameters allow your user to pass data into the report.
- Scripting Expressions, aggregates, scripting and calling into Java code.
- Extensions Extending BIRT with custom report items, converts and more.
- Charts Using and programming the Eclipse Charting Engine.
- Report Layout Building the layout and formatting portion of a report.
- Output Formats HTML and PDF report output formats.
- Internationalization Using BIRT in multiple locales and with multiple languages.