Analytics & AI
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Understanding 4 Types of Data Users
It’s not always easy to determine what end users who interact with data really need. The answer depends on the…
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8 Reasons Why Customers Benefit from Online Document Delivery
Companies today are seeing the advantages of offering bills, notices, and account statements through secure customer portals. But it is clear…
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BIRT Data Objects: More Than Meets the Eye
If you think BIRT Data Objects (BDOs) are just for ad hoc queries, we have news for you: BDOs are much more than…
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Changing the Series Type of a Specific Chart Series
“Can I have two different series types in a single chart in BIRT?” Questions seem to come up on this…
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Using BIRT Viewer Toolkit as the Default Viewer
Editor’s note: If you already have BIRT Viewer Toolkit (BVT), the information in this blog post will help you make…
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7 Free or Cheap Ways to Learn Data Science
We all know data science is an important (and growing) field, but most of us don’t have the time or…
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Creating a Custom ODA [Part 1]
In BIRT there are several ways we can connect to data. Some of these methods are out of the box…
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The Truth About Indexing: Making the Most of Indexing During Your ECM Migration
You have an Enterprise Content Management (ECM) migration project underway, but you’re not happy with the current indexing structure of…
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Using the JavaScript API to Embed BIRT Viewer Toolkit into PHP, .NET, and More
Earlier this month Actuate released the new BIRT Viewer Toolkit (BVT) for the BIRT developer community. The BVT makes integration…
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The Secret Sauce of the Document Migration Process
What does it take to migrate a document from one ECM (Enterprise Content Management) system to another? Careful planning, the…
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Creating a “Tabbed” HTML Report Design
I responded to a forum post the other day about having a “tabbed” output so that the user could choose…
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Use JSON as a Scripted Data Set
I was doing some work with JSON this weekend and I thought it might be fun to build a scripted…
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How to Pass a Multi-Select Parameter to Subreport
This week I was asked a question regarding multiple value list box parameters. Additionally they wanted to know how to…
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Enable Interactivity in Your BIRT Viewer
BIRT Interactive Viewer(IV) is an end user tool that enables you to analyze and modify BIRT reports on the web…
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Creating a BIRT Report as a Calendar View
I encountered a forum qustion recently asking about creating a calendar view in a BIRT report to show a job…
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Custom/Dynamic Page Breaking in BIRT
BIRT’s standard options for page breaking is to set a page break interval on a table, set a before/after page…
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