Embedded Reporting for Data Visualization

Robin DaviesDirector Sales

Jinfonet SoftwareRockville, MD

Greg Harris Product Engineer

Jinfonet SoftwareRockville, MD

Agenda

• Introduction

• Visualization

• Interactivity

• Embedded Reporting

• Examples of Visual Reporting Implementations

• Q & A

Jinfonet Software

• Our Mission: To simplify information delivery and data visualization for enterprise applications.

• About Jinfonet Software:– Privately Held, Self-funded, Debt-free

– Profitable with Significant Re-investment in R&D

– Over 160 Java Developers Continue to Enhance JReport

– First to Offer Embedded Reporting for Java Apps in 1998

GovernmentSoftware / Consulting

Healthcare / Healthcare Insurance

TelecomConsumer /

ManufacturingFinancial Services

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Customers who Have Implemented Operational BI with JReport

Why Visualize Data

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Make sense of overwhelming amounts of Data

“Ask Questions” of your Data

Actionable information at your fingertips

Quick decisions and immediate action

Visualization with Charts

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Bar Bench

Area

Pie Doughnut

Combo: Line + Area Combo: Line + Bar

Full Gauge Linear Gauge Bubble Gauge

Bubble Bullet Stock Radar

Half Gauge Quarter Gauge

Scatter Spark Line

Line

Scrolling Chart

Interact with your Data

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Drill on ChartLink Report Drill on Crosstab

Conditional FormattingGo to DetailInteraction among

components

Data Visualization - JDashboard

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• Mash up of visualization components (Component Library)

• Components include reports, report components, third party gadgets like Google Maps

• Supports both AJAX and Flash

• Intuitive Interactions: controls like slider, on-screen filter, form

• Fully support Web services 1.1 and 2.0

• Dynamically connected components

• Intuitive auto-layout or precise layout

Embedding Operational BI with JReport

• Leverage existing infrastructure

• Hardware

– Run natively on existing hardware– Lightweight

• Software

– Support existing DBMS– API Support– End user interaction– Application Management– Scalable

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JReport Embedded Architecture

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JReport Remote Architecture

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One-Click to Create WAR

• Click “makewar.bat” to create WAR

• Find the WAR result

• Deploy the WAR to your Application Server

“Makewar.bat” is an built-in tool of JReport Server. You can find it from <Server Installation Directory>\bin

Initialize the WAR parameters

You will find the WAR file in "distribute” directory

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Customize reports by user or group

• Different users can select different styles, sorts and filters

• Same report template can be customized based on user profile

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Embed JReport into Your Web Pages

• Deploy Report into Server or access remotely

• Include the URL/API to run reports in your web pages

2 Simple Demos

1. A simple piece of code to make JReport run into my blog

2. Add My Sales Report into iGoogle

Provides Rich APIs and URL parameters

• Security API

• Single Sign On API

• Server API

• Designer API

• Catalog API

• URLs available to provide many of the same functions

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User Interface Framework

Business Logic (.java) APIs Structure (.jsp)

Event (.js)

Presentation (.css)

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Quick Change Report Styles via CSS

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Server UI Customization by JSP and CSS

CSS control presentationJSP control structures

User Case One

User Case Two

User Case Three

User Case Four

User Case Four (cont.)

Visa• Visa VISS. Visa Information Source Select. Visa

provide this service to the member banks and one of the key features all banks promote.

Q & A

Please type questions in chat box for moderator review

Web: http://www.jinfonet.com

E-Mail: gregharris@jinfonet.com

Sales: Sales@jinfonet.com

Phone: 240-477-1000

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