reporting

Find all numbers that appear in each of a set of lists

I have several ArrayLists of Integer objects, stored in a HashMap. I want to get a list (ArrayList) of all the numbers (Integer objects) that appear in each list. My thinking so far is: Iterate through each ArrayList and put all the values into a HashSet This will give us a "listing" of all the values in the lists, but only once I...

Parameters and Ranges of Values

I need to create a report in Crystal 2008 and I've haven't developed a report using Crystal in many years. When the user runs the report, I want them to be able to enter a start date and end date. I assume I can do this by using parameters. My question is this. Can I do this with a single parameter value or will it require two paramet...

Reporting framework for extending definition & execution to the end users (ASP.Net)

Hello. My application is a product which will have reporting capabilities. The product, when in production, is expected to have several ad-hoc report defined by the end users. I am looking for a platform that can be tailored to harness the business entities and extend reporting capabilities (definition & execution) to the end user. Her...

Daylight savings information for converting UTC dates

I am developing reports using Microsoft SQL Report Builder 2.0. One of my requirement is to display the timezone information by passing "Timezone Offset" (-08:00) as a parameter to the report. Based on the offset value, we convert a UTC date to its appropriate timezone value (using VB.NET) and display the same. However, this does not con...

Binding Programatically Generated Datasets To Report Viewer

Today I researched about reportviewer to use it in my project. As I see the samples and tutorials in the web, We should create an dataset file to Solution Explorer and bind it to report viewer to show data. However I want to create dataset programatically like sample code below. And I want to bind it. Dim ds As New DataSet DB_Gateway...

BIRT PDF report : fixed table heigth?

Hi, I am trying to display a table to display of products (rows) in a single A4 fixed layout page. I manage to add a table with header/detail/footer sections but I can not set a minimum heigth for the detail section (150mm for example). If I set a 150mm heigth on the detail row, then Each row will have that 150mm heigth. Whereas I would ...

Crystal Reports Programmatic Image Resizing... Scale?

I'm working with a Crystal Reports object in Visual Studio 2008 (C#). The report is building fine and the data is binding correctly. However, when I try to resize an IBlobFieldObject from within the source, the scale is getting skewed. Two notes about this scenario. Source image is 1024x768, my max width and height are 720x576. My ma...

What is the current status on Microsoft ProClarity?

I don't really know how to compose this question. My complay has been using Microsoft ProClarity for few years and we have a quite a few users using it publising books and doing ad-hoc analysis. With the new Microsoft BI solutions, it seems like they are completely going away from ProClarity and replacing the OLAP analysis with Excel. I ...

NHibernate and reporting

I am building a website on top of nhibernate. Is there any efficient way to build reports? BY reports, I mean is there anyway to execute a complicated query that grabs random pieces of data? StoreProcedures? Hql? Can I get single, non mapped values from hql? ...

ASP.NET and Winforms: What PDF reporting tools are out there and recommended?

I have ActiveReports for .Net which is a great tool, however the version I have is not going to support Visual Studio 2010. Active Reports quite pricey, so just wondering if there are any better alternatives out there at a competitive price or even open source, before I consider upgrading. I am looking for a reporting tool specifically,...

Centralizing / abstracting SQL Server data from multiple tables / databases

If one has a number of databases (due to separate application front-ends) that provide a complete picture - for example a CRM, accounting, and product database - what methods are available to centralize/abstract this data for easy reporting? Essentially, I'm wondering if there is a way to automatically pull data from multiple databases ...

create a simple pdf report from html

I'm looking for a way to generate pdf files from html In order to make simple tabular reports I would need the following features table rendering variable page size repeating headers / footers on every page calculated page number / total page css support would be nice I know there have been many similar questions in stackoverflow, b...

How do you search between two columns using a parameter and a case when statement? SQL Server

I would like to search between to columns in a s query or a table depending on the variable on a paramenter e.g Declare @SelectAll as interger Set @SelectAll = 1 Declare @Column as interger Select mt.Column1, mtColumn2 From MyTable as mt Where Case When @SelectAll = 1 Then mt.Column1 IN(@Column) and mt.Column2 (' Selecting...

Crystal Reports Failed Database Login

Hello, After spending a good 3 to 4 hours on google trying to find any solution to my problem I haven't had much luck. Basically, we use crystal reports for our .NET applications with a sql server back end, we have many clients each with their own server and so our reports need to have their connections dynamically set. Up until a wee...

How to display PDF report inline in browser when viewing report from reporting services?

When create a report and deploy it on reporting service, I can access it with folloing url as PDF: http://localhost:81/reportserver?/MyReports/Report1&rs:Command=Render&rs:Format=PDF It is fine but it will give you a download dialog window and the open the PDF report by Adobe reader seperately and leave the browser window empty...

Comparison of ASP.Net Reporting Solutions

This week my team spent way too much time trying to do simple things in reporting services, and I've decided to start evaluating other options. I know there are some good options out there now that aren't too expensive. I've heard that Telerik, ActiveReports, and a few others are widely used. I was hoping to get some first hand accoun...

How to manage changes to reports in .NET?

I need to offer the ability to to view and print reports from a .NET app. But I need to be able to modify the report templates without having to re-compile the app. I see that there are 2 options: use a reporting component such as Microsoft.Reporting or Crystal Reports which uses a .rpt (or similar) file that can be modified ...

How can I change the time interval for the generation of reports in TFS 2010?

I installed TFS 2010 just to test, and I have no experience with previous versions. Now, the problem is that I have just created some New Bugs items but when I run the Report "Bug Status" they are not shown. Are these reports created and cached at certain interval of time? Is there a setting that I can change to force the creation of a...

REALBasic reporting with SQLite3 DB

How do I create a report using SQLite3 DB? I'd appreciate just step by step or pseudo-code. ...

Google analytics-style custom report builder UI

I'm looking for a reporting engine/UI that can be integrated into a product, which has a UI along the lines of Google Analytics' Custom Reports builder. Is anyone aware of such a thing? The data is in our case is not page views/visitors/etc, but is similar in nature, in that there are limited entities or types of data, but each entity h...