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Pentaho Report Designer
Visual, "pixel perfect" design tool that makes it easy for report authors to quickly create rich reports.
Recent News and Releases
- 2008-09-30 Report Designer 2.0 RC1 is now available.
- 2008-08-28 Report Designer 1.7.1 GA is now available.
- 2008-05-31 Report Designer 1.7.0 GA is now available.
- 2007-10-10 Report Designer 1.6 GA is now available.
Stable

Report Designer 2.0.0 RC1 (Release Notes)
This is a maintenance release addressing major and minor defects.

Report Designer Features
- Allows Drag and Drop, WYSIWYG report creation
- Report layout - Align, Distribute, Guides
- Format elements - Font Chooser, Color Choosers, Format Toolbar & Paste Formatting
- Report Wizard user interface for template based report creation
- Run reports against Relational, Mondrian OLAP, XML, and Java Methods as data sources
- Render reports in HTML, PDF, XLS, RTF, XML, and CSV
- Sub Reports which pass contextual queries using any combination of supported data sources from one report to another report.
- SQL Query Designer for creating relational queries
- Bar, Line, Area, Pie, Ring, Multi-Pie, Waterfall, Bar-Line, Bubble, Scatter, XY Area, XY Bar, nd XY Line Charts
- Zoom In & Out
- Hyperlinks for PDF, HTML, and Excel output
- Document anchors for PDF and HTML output
- Conditionally set any property/attribute (visible, background color) on an report object using OpenFormula expressions
- Pre-built calculations for summarizing (SUM, AVG, MIN, MAX, COUNT) data by Group or for the entire report.
- OpenFormula expressions to create advanced calculated fields
- Publish reports to Pentaho BI Server
- Publish basic (input fields) parameter reports
- BeanShell Script to create advanced calculate fields
- Supports localized reports.
In Development

Report Designer 2.1 (In Development)
In Planning

New Features
- Cross Tab element
- Side by Side Sub Reports
- Embed Java Script
- Embed Raw Content
- Open/Edit Reports in Tabs
- Create Advanced Parameter Prompts
How to Contribute
You can participate by contributing new code, reporting bugs, testing new releases, answering questions and more; Email us the proposed contribution and any other relevant details. Welcome to the team.
- Write a tech tip
- Report a bug in JIRA
- Answer posts on the forums
- Write some code
Whats Next
To suggest a new feature or view our roadmap, click here.

Major features planned in future releases:
- New chart editor
- .xaction publish templates
- Java web start/Applet
- Multi page columns
- XML query builder
- MDX query designer
- Template creation
- Use PDI transformation steps as a data source

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