The first step is to download the NetBeans IDE and the iReport plugin for this. The iReport plugin for NetBeans is available for free download at the following locations: https://sourceforge.net/projects/ireport/files or http://plugins.netbeans.org/PluginPortal/faces/PluginDetailPage.jsp?pluginid=4425
After downloading the plugin, follow the listed steps to install the plugin in NetBeans:
We have already learnt about creating various types of reports, such as reports without parameters, reports with parameters, reports with variables, subreports, crosstab reports, reports with charts and images, and so on. We have also attained knowledge associated with these types of reports. Now, we will learn quickly how to create these reports using NetBeans with the help of the installed iReport plugins.
The first step is to create a database connection, which will be used by the report data sources. Follow the listed steps:
Option | Value |
Driver Name | MySQL (Connector/J Driver) |
Host | localhost |
Port | 3306 |
Database | inventory |
User Name | root |
Password | packt |
The NetBeans database JDBC connection created previously will be used by a report data source that will be used by the report. Follow the listed steps to create the data source:
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