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JasperAssistant report designer 1.5.4 released    

Posted by: jasperassistant - on Tuesday, May 24, 2005 - 09:56 PM
 

JasperAssistant (http://www.jasperassistant.com) is a visual report designer for JasperReports, a popular open-source reporting engine. It is built on top of the Eclipse's plug-in architecture and its main goal is to assist you in creating JasperReports report definition files through an intuitive graphical interface.

What's new:
  • Support for JasperReports 0.6.7.
  • Support for Eclipse 3.1 milestone releases.
  • Nudge element position actions (Ctrl+Arrows shortcuts)
  • Nudge element size actions (Ctrl+Shift+Arrows shortcuts)
  • Import subreport parameters wizard.
  • Convert static text to text field action.
Other minor changes:
  • Multiple drag&drop from the Outline View.
  • Snap to grid on resize behaviour can be configured to match the one in Crystal Reports.
  • Improved Copy&Paste actions.
  • Double-click on subreport parameter opens the expression editor.
  • Copy&Paste support for subreport parameters.
  • Subreport parameters are now always ordered by name in the Outline View.
Main benefits of JasperAssistant:
  • Design and layout your reports using an intuitive visual interface and avoid the need for XML editing of JasperReports templates.
  • Use the only designer that fully supports all the features of JasperReports up to the latest version.
  • Take advantage of Eclipse IDE integration and effectively combine Java and JasperReports development.
  • Efficiently locate and correct report problems using precise error indications.
  • Preview your reports instantly using live data from a JDBC database connection, an XML document, JavaBeans array or a custom data source.
  • Export and preview your reports in PDF, Excel, HTML, CSV and XML formats.

For more information please visit http://www.jasperassistant.com