Hi,
I'd like to generate reports (with tabular data) to print from php.
Now I am using a mixed solution where I save the data in a reports
database and I have a delphi app installed pooling the db for pending
reports and print it.
My plan is move away from the current solution but I am still
My plan is move away from the current solution but I am still confused
of how am I going to get control of the layout of the report.
Generate a PDF ? Use CSS ?
Some of the trick parts are, for instance, to have the same header
in all pages of the same report, if I have tabular data greater
The commercial product you might be thinking off might be Crystal Reports:
http://www.businessobjects.com/. I have not worked with their product since
their version 7, but I remember that if you wanted a report in HTML what
they did is send zillions of absolutely positioned divs with width and
On 24/04/2005, at 12:43 AM, Steve Brown wrote:
I used to encounter the same problems with reporting in our business
software. You can generate reports and spit out HTML in a new window
and have the user print the report from the browser, but that has many
drawbacks. It only works with simple
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