BIRT Project

The Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) Project is an open source software project that provides reporting and business intelligence capabilities for rich client and web applications, especially those based on Java and J2EE.

The BIRT project addresses a wide range of reporting needs within a typical Java application. Using these tools, as well as the public APIs, allows users to ebbed reporting into their RCP, Java, and Web based applications.

BIRT Project 3.7.2

Price Free to download Size 242MB License Eclipse Public License Developer Eclipse Foundation Website www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix System Requirements Java Runtime Environment Support Sites: Wiki, FAQ, Tutorial, Forum Selected Reviews:

Features include:

• Visual report designer for creating BIRT reports
• Runtime component to generate reports for deploying to Java environments
• Charting engine that lets users add charts to their own application
• Add a variety of reports:
• Lists
• Charts
• Crosstabs
• Letters and Documents
• Compound Reports
• BIRT reports consists of:
• Data - provides JDBC, XML, Web Services, and Flat File support, as well as support for using code to get at other sources of data
• Data Transforms - data sorted, summarized, filtered and grouped
• Business Logic
• Presentation - tables, charts, text and more

Last Updated Monday, April 09 2012 @ 04:31 AM EDT