On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 9:02 PM, Natarajan V <[email protected]> wrote: > > Reporting tools are the class of tools that specialize in only one > thing - Reporting. it can generate reports in PDF, Email, HTML, CSV, > charts, etc.The underlying principle is that all the data required is > available as-is in the database, and the developer has made a > template. The end user "invokes" this report to get it with the latest > data. You can think of a SQL view versus a normal SQL Query. Hence, > reporting tools are generally coupled with BI (Business Intelligence) > and Data Warehousing (DWH) softwares. > > To answer the original question: My first choice would be Jasper > Reports for web applications and Eclipse BRIT framework for a local > setup. >
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