What ad hoc self-service report development tools are available?
JReport provides a range of flexibility and functionality to end users – from running reports to modifying report views with filters and easy ad hoc report creation. End users modify reports by applying filters, sorts, or groups, in order to view the information in a way that is meaningful to them. In addition, JReport provides the ability to create reports on-the-fly via the Web. An intuitive interface makes creating these ad hoc reports as simple as dragging and dropping desired components directly into a report. There are two types of ad hoc reports in JReport, web layout reports and page layout reports. • Web layout reports are created from a Business View in a catalog. Using JReport Studio Wizard the user can easily in a single pass create a multi-component report which is viewed in JReport Studio. JReport Studio provides the user a very high quality Web 2.0 Rich Internet Application (RIA) view of the report with component level navigation commands. For example, a single pass thro
