JFreeReport

Pentaho Reporting engine formerly known as 'JFreeReport'

Pentaho Reporting is a free Java report library, distributed under GNU LGPL

Projects

Pentaho Reporting uses several other open source libraries:

• JCommon - http://www.jfree.org/jcommon/
• JCommon-Serializer - http://reporting.pentaho.org/jcommon-serializer/
• Pixie - http://reporting.pentaho.org/pixie/
• LibFonts - http://reporting.pentaho.org/libfonts/
• LibLoader - http://reporting.pentaho.org/libloader/
• LibFormula - http://reporting.pentaho.org/libformula/
• LibXml - http://reporting.pentaho.org/libxml/
• LibRepository - http://reporting.pentaho.org/librepository/
• BeanShell - http://www.beanshell.org/

If you want to use the bean shell module, you will need it

• GnuJAXP - http://www.gnu.org/software/classpathx/jaxp/

The XML parser and writer require a JAXP-1.1 compatible XML-parser.

• iText - http://www.lowagie.com/iText/

The RTF or PDF support requires the iText library (version 1.5 or higher)

• POI - http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/

he Excel export requires the Apache POI library (version 3.0.1 or higher)

Build

We use an open source build tool called Ant to build Pentaho Reporting. An Ant script (tested using Ant 1.6) is included in the distribution:

<jfreereport-directory>/build.xml

Links

http://reporting.pentaho.org/