I haven't had a chance to try the following, but they look like interesting options:
For report generation: JasperReports http://jasperreports.sf.net JFreeReport http://www.object-refinery.com/jfreereport/index.html For PDF generation: iText http://www.lowagie.com/iText/ Big Faceless Report Generator http://big.faceless.org/index.jsp Any comments on experience with these products would be appreciated. Steve > -----Original Message----- > From: Haseltine, Celeste [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 3:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Report displaying and printing in JSP's > > > I'm interested in knowing what options other people have used > successfully, > and not so successfully, to generate and display report > information and > format it for printer output in jsp/servlets. Our product is > a jsp/servlet > intranet application, and we would like to now add a report generation > feature for the management team. There will be numerous > types of reports, > and all will utilize production data contained in the > database. I've looked > into Crystal Reports, but it does have port conflict issues with our > application server JRUN 3.1. I know that XML format is great for > displaying, but I understand that it has limitations when it comes to > formatting the report for various types of printer output. Other than > looking into PDF format, does anyone else have any > suggestions/options that > they would like to recommend? > > My thanks in advance for any recommendations/advice. > > Celeste Haseltine, PE > MTL, Inc. > > ============================================================== > ============= > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: > "signoff JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set > JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". > Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html > http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp > http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp > http://www.jspinsider.com > =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com