BIRT for Eclipse
BIRT is open source reporting platform based on Eclipse. It can be easily incorporated into J2EE applications to produce excellent reporting capability.
BIRT is composed of two parts - a graphical editor in eclipse which can be used to design reports and a runtime engine which generates dynamic reports based on the templates.
Following are some of the key BIRT features,
- Easy creation of list based reports and grouping features.
- Supports various charts such as pie charts, line, bar etc. Charts allow user interaction.
- Sub reporting functionality for complex reports.