Skip to main content

Notice: this Wiki will be going read only early in 2024 and edits will no longer be possible. Please see: https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/wikis/Wiki-shutdown-plan for the plan.

Jump to: navigation, search

BIRT/FAQ/Output Formats

< BIRT‎ | FAQ

< To: BIRT/FAQ

Output Formats

Q: What report output formats does BIRT support?

Release 2.1 supports HTML, Paginated HTML and PDF.
Release 2.2 support HTML, Paginated HTML, PDF, WORD, XLS, and PostScript

Note that PDF generation uses iText. Check the BIRT install instructions for infomation on the specific version.

Q: Why the XLS/DOC/PPT file generated by BIRT looks like an XML?

BIRT uses office XML to generate the report to XLS/DOC/PPT, it is supported by Office 2003 or later. The user should install Office 2003 or later to open the generated XML.

Copyright © Eclipse Foundation, Inc. All Rights Reserved.