Pentaho

Each page of a report contains a Page-header area and a Page-footer area. The remaining page is available for the actual report content. The page footer tab is used to present some attributes and…

Once you have placed a report element in the workspace, it can be formatted in different ways. Pentaho Reporting Designer provides various features to format the reporting elements as per…

A chart, also called a graph, is a graphical representation of data. Pentaho Reporting Designer offers a wide variety of chart types. You can design a chart using the “chart-element” option available…

Pentaho offers various functionalities and features to convert raw data into meaningful information. Here, we will learn how to use one such feature Groups. You can use this feature to segregate…

Each page of a report contains two special areas. At the top of every page, you will find the page-header area. And at the bottom of the page, you will find the page-footer area.…

Most reporting elements can easily be added by dragging and dropping them from the Data pane to any of the bands on the workspace (mostly Details band). Let us continue…

We will learn to use the Pentaho Reporting Designer by taking an example. We will create a report on the employee database to produce a quick overview of every employee.…

In this we will provide a brief introduction on the user interfaces available in Pentaho and how to navigate through them. The Welcome Screen The welcome screen provides two ways…

Let us now learn how to install and configure Pentaho Reporting Designer. Prerequisites The Pentaho Reporting engine requires Java environment. Therefore, before installing Pentaho Reporting, make sure you have Java…

Pentaho Reporting is a suite (collection of tools) for creating relational and analytical reports. It can be used to transform data into meaningful information. Pentaho allows generating reports in HTML,…