You can access JReport Enterprise Server in either browser/server mode (B/S) or in client/server mode (C/S). In browser/server mode, you can use a web browser to access JReport Enterprise Server. In client/server mode, you can access JReport Enterprise Server from one of our products: Client API, JReport Viewer, or the JReport Viewer Bean. Both JReport Viewer and JReport Viewer Bean are based on the Client API.
This chapter presents to you two modes in which you can access JReport Enterprise Server: