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Chapter 2. BIRT Support

2.1. BIRT Plugin Installation
2.2. JBoss BIRT Integration
2.3. Creating a BIRT Report
2.3.1. Create a Report Project
2.3.2. Create a Report
2.3.3. Build a Data Source
2.3.4. Build a Data Set
2.3.5. Create Report Layout

In this section we will focus more on all concepts that JBoss Tools integrates for working with BIRT.

This chapter will provide you with detailed information on how to install BIRT plugin into JBoss Developer Studio.

Since BIRT plugin is one of the modules of JBoss Tools project it has a dependence on other modules and will require their pre-installation.

These are the prerequisites to create a web project including Seam and BIRT capabilities:

To understand Hibernate configuration, integration with Seam, and deployment see JBoss BIRT Integration 1.0.0.alpha1 - New and Noteworthy.

In this chapter we suggest a step-by-step walk-through of creating your own BIRT report.