Thanks.  I will give that a shot tomorrow

On Jun 3, 2009, at 6:34 PM, Gokhan Soydan wrote:

>
> Arthur,
>
> Actually, there might be two options as work-around for preview:
>
> 1-) From the menu, select "Run > View Report", and a format that you
> want to view the report in. You may be able to view your report there.
>
> 2-) Increase the JRE memory allocation. Close TBC, in the installation
> folder for TBC, open the file "eclipse.ini" and replace the text
> "-Xmx512m" with "-Xmx1024m". If Eclipse issues an error at re-start,
> please give a smaller number than 1024 until it works on your machine.
>
> The reason is that BIRT sometimes consumes a lot of memory (or more
> importantly contiguous memory I suspect) during preview/report
> generation. I would also advise checking with BIRT support on memory
> issues if you feel that they seem more internal to BIRT.
>
> Gokhan
>
>
> Gokhan Soydan wrote:
>> Arthur,
>>
>> Hmm, I didn't realize that there were problems of running TBC and  
>> BIRT
>> together in Mac. I will look into this for later releases.
>> Unfortunately, I don't know a work-around for now.
>>
>> Gokhan
>>
>>
>> Arthur wrote:
>>
>>> I have experienced issues running BIRT when I use TBCM (all versions
>>> since I started using it last year) in OS-X.  It works near  
>>> perfectly
>>> on Windows, but I would prefer to work on my Mac, so I have been
>>> testing this on each new release of TBCM.
>>>
>>> When you launch BIRT from a query, the data does not seem to make it
>>> over to the BIRT side.  After adding a chart to the form and  
>>> attaching
>>> to a TopBraid data source, no data is displayed in the preview and
>>> although some meta data, i.e., property names comes through, the
>>> property types do not - all the properties come over to BIRT as type
>>> 'string' .  If you bind the columns to a graph and try to preview  
>>> it,
>>> TBC (i.e., Eclipse) will immediately crash.  I have tried editing  
>>> the
>>> BIRT Property types to the correspond to TBC types, but it did not
>>> help. (I sometimes encounter the string type issue on windows and
>>> modifying the types in BIRT seems to help).  Holger and Scot  
>>> mentioned
>>> other work-arounds for OS-X and I wonder if there is a work-around  
>>> for
>>> this.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Arthur
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>
>
>
> >


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