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JFreeReport, is a free Java report library
Relationship to MIKE2.0
SAFE Architecture
- Used to deliver the BI sub-component
Overall Implementation Guide
BI Design and Implementation Activities of MIKE2.0, which are:
Alignment with Strategic Requirements for Infrastructure Development
Product Review
Key Features
- Full on-screen print preview;
- Data obtained via Swings TableModel interface (making it easy to print data directly from your application);
- XML-based report definitions;
- Output to the screen, printer or various export formats: PDF, HTML, CSV, Excel
- Plain text (including special support for ESC/P and IBM compatible printers)
- Support for servlets (uses the JFreeReport extensions)
- Complete source code included (subject to the GNU LGPL);
- Extensive source code documentation
- Minimal footprint and dependencies
- Unmatched flexibility through a heavily modularized architecture
Pros
- Open and Free
- Java Based
- Good documentation
Cons
Desired Enhancements
Functonality that users of the MIKE2.0 Methodology would like to see added to this product are as follows:
User Valuation Enhancements
Voting scores from MIKE2.0 Contributors on the value of the asset in the context of the overall methodology
Usage
Product Access
JFreeReport available from product website
Open Source Licensing
Comparable Open Source Products
Reference Implementations through MIKE2.0