Create Jasper Report in NetBeans

STEP 1: Download ireport plugin for Netbeans

http://plugins.netbeans.org/plugin/4425/ireport

STEP 2: Install plugin in Netbeans

·        Click tools --> select option  plugin

·        Select Downloaded tab --> click Add Plugin Button --> Browse and select your plugin from system location --> click open button

·        After that Click Install button --> Next --> Install --> Validation warning dialog box appear  Click Continue Button --> click finish

STEP3: Right click your project and select Empty report

STEP 4: select this database icon and create database link

STEP 5: Create Sample Jasper Report and select database icon next to preview button

•  After that drag and drop text field
• Right click -->select Edit expression and
• Select your table field here

STEP 6: Call Jasper Report from Java code with database  connection

import java.io.File;

import java.io.FileOutputStream;

import java.io.IOException;

import java.io.OutputStream;

import java.sql.Connection;

import java.sql.DriverManager;

import java.sql.ResultSet;

import java.sql.SQLException;

import java.sql.Statement;

import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.*;

import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.export.JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter;

import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.export.JRXlsExporter;

import net.sf.jasperreports.view.JasperViewer;

/**

 *

 * @author ganesh

 */

public class anand {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException

    {

          try

        {

      

//Specify Your Report Path

JasperReport jasperReport=JasperCompileManager.compileReport("Report\\report3.jrxml");

        

            Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver");

            Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/tally" , "root", "root");

Statement stmt = null;

ResultSet rset = null;

String queryString = "SELECT category.`accountno` AS category_accountno, category.`name` AS category_name,category.`type` AS category_type FROM `category` category WHERE accountno BETWEEN 100 and 111";

stmt = conn.createStatement();

rset = stmt.executeQuery(queryString);

 JRResultSetDataSource jasperReports = new JRResultSetDataSource(rset);

            JasperPrint jasperPrint = JasperFillManager.fillReport(jasperReport,null, jasperReports);

//Report saved in specified path

            JasperExportManager.exportReportToPdfFile(jasperPrint,"D:\\b1.pdf");

//Report open in Runtime

          Runtime.getRuntime().exec("rundll32 url.dll,FileProtocolHandler " +"D:\\b1.pdf");

JRXlsExporter exporterXLS = new JRXlsExporter();

OutputStream output = new FileOutputStream(new File("D:\\b1.xls"));

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRExporterParameter.JASPER_PRINT,jasperPrint);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRExporterParameter.OUTPUT_STREAM, output);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter.IS_COLLAPSE_ROW_SPAN, Boolean.TRUE);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter.IS_REMOVE_EMPTY_SPACE_BETWEEN_COLUMNS, Boolean.TRUE);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter.IS_REMOVE_EMPTY_SPACE_BETWEEN_ROWS, Boolean.TRUE);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter.IS_ONE_PAGE_PER_SHEET, Boolean.FALSE);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter.IS_DETECT_CELL_TYPE, Boolean.FALSE);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter.IS_WHITE_PAGE_BACKGROUND, Boolean.FALSE);

 exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsAbstractExporterParameter.IS_IGNORE_GRAPHICS, Boolean.TRUE);

 exporterXLS.exportReport();

            //JasperViewer.viewReport(jasperPrint);

        }

 catch (JRException e)

        {

            e.printStackTrace();

        }

        catch (ClassNotFoundException ex)

        {

            ex.printStackTrace();

        }

        catch (SQLException ex)

        {

            ex.printStackTrace();

        }

    }

}

Required  Jar Files:

1.             commons-beanutils-1.8.2.jar
   2.      commons-collections-3.2.1.jar
   3.      commons-digester-2.1.jar
   4.      commons-logging-1.1.1.jar
   5.      groovy-all-1.7.5.jar
   6.      iText-2.1.7.jar
   7.      jasperreports-4.5.1.jar
   8.      jdt-compiler-3.1.1.jar
   9.      mysql-connector-java-5.1.6-bin.jar
   10.  poi-3.7-20101029.jar
   11.  rs2xml.jar

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