This project is an example for creating custom report item in BIRT.
It is based on the links which are marked as deprecated and can be found under:
- https://www.eclipse.org/articles/article.php?file=Article-BIRT-ExtensionTutorial1/index.html
- https://www.eclipse.org/articles/article.php?file=Article-BIRT-ExtensionTutorial2/index.html
Changes from the previous version to this one:
- Thouse examples used java version 1.5 but this iplementation is based on java in the vesrion 1.8.
- Also the plug-in dependencies from the MANIFEST.MF are changed, the version number of the dependend plug-ins are increased.
This project was created on BIRT eclipse version (Report Designer Full Eclipse Install) which can be download from the URL:
Note: I have exported the plug-in as jar file and used it successfully in the eclipse.