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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
- 05/15 Report Designer 1.7 RC2 is now available.
- 05/15 Report Designer 1.7 RC1 is now available.
- 10/09 Report Designer 1.6 GA is now available.
- 09/06 Report Designer 1.6 RC1 is now available.
- 08/06 Report Designer 1.5.6 milestone 6 is now available.
- 04/05 Report Designer 1.2 RC2 is now available.
Stable

Report Designer 1.6.0.00348 (GA) (Release Notes)

More New Features
- Multiple data sources in one report
- Field based expressions
- Style-sheet expressions
- Work with multiple reports at the same time
- Bar-line chart
- Chart data by rows or columns
- MQL (Metadata query designer)

Report Designer 1.2.1 RC2 (Release Notes)

Major New Features
- Report Elements, Rounded Rectangles, Ellipses, Charts, Line Styles, Resource Message Field, Resource Data Field
- Prompt for all available fields and named elements
- Allows for all report configurations to be set on a report
- Publish to Pentaho server feature
- Easily add hyperlinks to reports
- Expose new report functions and calculations
- SQL query designer
- Create report against XML, OLAP, and custom data sources
- Allow the easy alignment of elements
- Allow the easy distribution of elelments over an area
- Row banding
In Development

Report Designer 1.7.0 RC2
In Progress - Release Candidate

New Features
- Improved publishing - browse the Pentaho solution repository
- Improved publishing - choose default output or prompt for a list of output types
- Improved publishing - launch report from the Pentho server after publishing
- Formula builder for style expressions, formula property and formula functions
- Create simple text field parameter prompts
- New toolbar actions for formatting
- Grid layout
- Rubberband selection of report elements
- Copy and paste properties between elements
- New Chart Types - Multi (Bar/Line), Bubble, Scatter, XY Area, XY Bar, XY Line
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:
- Directly browse, edit and save the Pentaho solution repository
- New chart editor
- Create parameter prompts on reports
- .xaction publish templates
- Cross-tab reporting
- Java web start/Applet
- Multi page columns
- XML query builder
- MDX query designer
- Script editor for complex functions
- Template creation
- Use PDI transformation steps as a data source

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