[ale] Crystal Reports Replacment

[Tim Watts]

I'm sorry that's BIRT (Business Intelligence Reporting Tool).

On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 19:25 -0500, Tim Watts wrote:
> Eclipse has a framework call BERT.  That's about as much as I know
> except that it does business reporting.  Worth a google.
> 
> On Thu, 2012-02-23 at 14:29 -0700, Robert L Harris wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > So I'm stuck with a server running Crystal Reports.  Due to licensing
> > cost we don't want to upgrade to the next version, etc.  I'd like to
> > find a FOSS replacement.  We need it to be able to export to MS Office
> > formats for clients (xls and doc), cross tabulation and server-side
> > rendering via API.
> > 
> > 
> > The who report generation part needs to have an API so we can change
> > things when it generates the reports such as custom fiend names,
> > dynamically changing SQL queries it sends to the server, etc.
> > 
> > 
> > Any suggestions or recommendations?
> > 
> > 
> > Robert
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
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> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Robert L. Harris
> > 
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