how to manually insert page break in jasper reports on basis of certain conditions

Question

Hi experts,

I want to check if else condition in subreports for page break like,

I am printing "customername" in pdf report using jasper template, i need to break the page if the customer name is different and the new customer name should be printed in new page.How to do that?

Please help me..thanks for your help in advance.

Answer 1

A couple of different possibilities:

Page Break

1. Add a Page Break
2. Change its PrintWhenExpression

Report Group

1. Right-click on the report name (in the Report Inspector)
2. Select Add Report Group
3. Provide a Group Name (e.g., UniqueCustomer)
4. Set the Group by value to the customername field
5. Click Finish