Using Pentaho with opentaps

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How to design and run a report with the pentaho framework

1. We need to activate the opentaps pentaho component by uncommenting the following line in hot-deploy/component-load.xml :

<!-- <load-component component-location="${ofbiz.home}/hot-deploy/pentaho"/> -->

2. Download the Pentaho Report Designer (stable version 1.5.6) Pentaho Report Designer 1.5.6 and the Pentaho Design Studio. Please refer to Introducing the Pentaho Report Designer and Setting Up Parameters With the Design Studio for insight into downloading and using this tools.

3. After having designed the report publish it to the opentaps BI solutions repository :


5. You should be able to see this screen on your computer : Fig1 - Screenshot-Pentaho Report Designer 1.5.6.png

6. Create a Dataset to source the data you want on your report : Fig2-Pentaho Report Designer 1.5.6.png Fig3-Report Designer 1.5.6.png

References

1. Introducing the Pentaho Report Designer

2. Setting Up Parameters With the Design Studio

To be continued ..