DC...

I am also struggling with integration of BIRT into an ROR project that I 
am working on.. But it seems like there is no or very little 
documentation or resource online for reference.. Can you please point me 
in the right direction here.. I would really appreciate any help..

Thanks

Anooj

DC wrote:
> Jeremy ...
> 
> I have been using the Eclipse BIRT project to create my runtime reports 
> for ROR applications.  Eclipse BIRT needs Tomcat (or other J2EE server) 
> to host.  I use ROR as the front end to capture any filter requirements 
> that the user has, then I call BIRT with the appropriate filter 
> parameters and additional tags to produce HTML or PDF report.
> 
> Hope this helps ...
> 
> DC
> 
> Jeremy Cowgar wrote:
>> The recent discussion about different graphing solutions made me
>> think. What is everyone using for general reports? Currently I have a
>> web based application at work that has roughly 20 different reports
>> ranging from simple tabular data with totaling at the bottom to
>> pretty, colorized, graphic logo's,etc... going to clients, and
>> finally complex ones I hate to think about such as medical forms.
>> 
>> The app is currently written in Python and I use ReportLab. I am
>> slowly replacing that app with rails, converting one section at a
>> time into logical rails controllers. So right now, some "modules" are
>> rails, most are still python, including the reporting side of things.
>> 
>> Any suggestions? I have used FOP in the past and there is no way it's
>> powerful enough for some of the things we do. In some synarios, we
>> really had to push the limits of ReportLab (and sometimes confined by
>> them).
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Jeremy

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