Source code used in the blog post Deploying BIRT Report Engine API with Stripes Framework.

Can be used as a code base to start generating reports with Eclipse based reporting system - BIRT (Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools).

Includes examples to generate reports in HTML, PDF, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Postscript formats and deploy them using the Stripes Framework.

Tested with both JBoss 4.2.x and Tomcat 6.0.x.

Note: Tomcat requires you to copy log4j.jar and commons-logging.jar files to your server lib folder.

Configuration

Checkout the latest project source code and edit the following files.

build.properties

Rename build.properties-sample to build.properties and configure your deploy dir: ```

Application server deployment directory. Please use forward slashes "/".

deploy.dir=C:/work/jboss/server/default/deploy ```

BirtConfig.properties

Edit BirtConfig.properties and set the BIRT log level and output directory: logDirectory=C:/work/jboss/server/default/log logLevel=CONFIG