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* [http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/examples Examples]– Tips for how to get started with BIRT, and where to find examples. | * [http://www.eclipse.org/birt/phoenix/examples Examples]– Tips for how to get started with BIRT, and where to find examples. | ||
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* [[BIRT/FAQ/Birt Project|Source,Contribution,Planning]] - Want to get the source or build BIRT, like to make contributions, this is a great place to start | * [[BIRT/FAQ/Birt Project|Source,Contribution,Planning]] - Want to get the source or build BIRT, like to make contributions, this is a great place to start | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:36, 17 March 2010
< To: BIRT Project
Introduction
Presented here are questions commonly asked in the BIRT newsgroup. Have a suggestion? Please post it on the newsgroup.
Much of the material here has been adapted from newsgroup postings. Thanks to all the BIRT community members who provided the questions & answers.
Topics
The FAQ is divided into a number of topics. The nav bar on the left provides a quick way to move between topics.
- Installation – Tips for downloading and installing BIRT, and supported platforms.
- Linux – Tips for using BIRT on Linux.
- Java Event Handlers – Tips for BIRT Event Handlers
- Examples– Tips for how to get started with BIRT, and where to find examples.
- Data Access– Data sources, data sets, custom data sets, data extensions and more.
- Report Parameters– Report parameters allow your user to pass data into the report.
- Scripting– Expressions, aggregates, scripting and calling into Java code.
- Extensions – Extending BIRT with custom report items, converts and more.
- Charts – Using and programming the Eclipse Charting Engine.
- Deployment – Deploying BIRT onto an application server.
- Report Layout – Building the layout and formatting portion of a report.
- Output Formats – HTML and PDF report output formats.
- Internationalization – Using BIRT in multiple locales and with multiple languages.
- Applications – Tips & tricks for achieving various kinds of applications.
- Birt Project– The BIRT project itself, such as schedules, contributions, etc.
- Uncategorized - The BIRT Tech leads have been providing `FAQs topics based on the Newsgroup input. These entries are new and have not been categorized, or formatted
- Source,Contribution,Planning - Want to get the source or build BIRT, like to make contributions, this is a great place to start
- Accessibility – Accessibility Testing Page.