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Category Archives: Reporting
Setting up nested style templates in iReport and JasperReports
Style templates are a great way to abstract style definitions that are shared across a report out to an external file. This makes them easier to maintain and understand of course, but once your report library grows you will likely … Continue reading
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Evading UUID woes when upgrading to iReport 4.6
If you get this sort of nonsense as soon as you create a new report in iReport 4.6 (important caveat: and after having been running an older version like 4.1): com.jaspersoft.jasperserver.api.JSExceptionWrapper: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: cvc-complex-type.3.2.2: Attribute ‘uuid’ is not allowed to appear … Continue reading
Excel web query URLs with dynamic parameters
Last year I wrote about the ease and utility of pulling data into Excel via web queries. This mechanism has served me well in the interim and has proven to be an effective tool in collecting data for certain kinds … Continue reading