How-To guide
This section covers examples that answer most commons “how to” questions about how to get things done using DynamicJasper.
Grouping and Layout
- Add labels in group header and footer
- Grouping Styles
- HOW-TO Add header and/or footer to a report
- HOW-TO Avoid splitting of rows
- HOW-TO Create a report with columns [like the telephone guide]
- HOW-TO Create Autotext [ie: Page x/y] out of the box
- HOW-TO Create colspan headers
- HOW-TO Create variables and define specific behavior
- HOW-TO Hide a column
Data Manipulation / Data sources
- HOW-TO Create a grand total (with no groups)
- HOW-TO Create a percentage column
- HOW-TO Create Custom Expressions
- HOW-TO Create Value Formatter
- HOW-TO Define behavior when a resource is missing
- HOW-TO Define behavior when empty data source
- HOW-TO Register invisible fields
- HOW-TO Setup columns when using a XML data sources
- HOW-TO use report query
Crosstabs
Images / Bar code / i18N
Exporting / Generating the report
- HOW-TO Create a clean Excel report
- HOW-TO Export to HTML
- HOW-TO export to jrxml
- HOW-TO Tricks when exporting to HTML
- HOW-TO Use Virtualizers
HTML
Styles & Templates
- HOW-TO add a text watermark
- HOW-TO Reference a style that exists in a jrxml file
- HOW-TO Use conditional Styles
- HOW-TO Use custom fonts
- HOW-TO Use custom jrxml templates
- HOW-TO Use inherited styles