This document discusses embedding a reporting engine into applications for high performance and scalable reporting and analytics. It highlights key features of the JReport reporting engine such as in-memory cubes, server clustering, self-service tools, customizability, and integration options. The reporting engine also supports ad hoc reporting, dashboards, visual analysis, big data sources, and information delivery to web and mobile.
Embedding a Reporting Engine into Your Application
1. Embedding a Reporting Engine into
Your Application
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2. High Performance and Scalable
Intelligent push-down and in-memory cubes
Server clustering
Self-Service
Low learning curve tools to empower users
Ad Hoc Reporting, Dashboards & Ad Hoc Analysis
Flexible
Mashup any data source: RDB, Big Data, Cloud
Embeddable and Customizable
Highlights of a Reporting Engine
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3. ACME
Financials
Company
Sales
BI Platform
• Security, administrative features
• Customizable look and feel
Metadata Management
• Catalogs to organize/publish/search
dimensions, hierarchies, measures,
formula, components, reports
Development Tools
• JReport Designer: build components,
reports, dashboards
• API for application embedding
Embedded Solution
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5. UI Integration
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Calling a report by URL:
http://localhost:8888/jinfonet/tryView.jsp?jrs.cmd=jrs.try_vw&
jrs.catalog=SampleReports/SampleReports.cat&
jrs.report=SampleReports/MultimediaObjects.cls&jrs.result_type=8
6. Power and Business Users
• Flexible data sources
• Sort, filter, drill into details, expand/collapse groups, link to reports
• Themes, profiles, print layouts
• Security and Governance
Ad Hoc Reporting
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7. Ad Hoc Analysis
Business Users
• Visual Analysis
• Interactive UI with drag-and-drop functionality
• Quickly change data views
• Powered by in-memory cubes
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12. JReport 13.1 Highlights
Visual Analysis
• VA as dashboard components
• Product unity
Enhanced SaaS enablement
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Geo Analysis
• Hierarchical drill up/down
• Customized markers and areas
Flexibility & performance
• Multiple data sources (distributed joins)
• Filtering and rendering charts and crosstabs with large data sets
13. Over 1,000 customers
Embedding reports since 1998
High Customer Retention rate
90% Embedded Customers
JReport – Installed Base
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Recent wins:
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Next Steps
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