JReport Resolved Issues
August 2009
Issues Resolved for JReport 9 Service Pack 1 Update 2
This section describes the resolved issues and new features in JReport 9 Service Pack 1 Update 2.
JReport 9 Service Pack 1 Update 2:
New Features Resolved Issues for JReport Designer Resolved Issues for JReport Enterprise Server
New Features
Item | Description
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1 | Enhanced Documentation Search.
2 | Internet Explorer 8 Support.
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Resolved Issues for JReport Designer
Item | Case # | Problem ID | Issue
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1 | 53685 | 38173 | Improved Designer performance when accessing reports and catalogs.
2 | 53998 | 37924 | Interactive reports now support sorting on groups.
3 | 54176 | 38069 | Allow subreports and linked reports to use data source configuration in XML.
4 | 54896 | 38604 | Resolved the issue in Designer API of parsing parameter in where clause.
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Resolved Issues for JReport Enterprise Server
Item | Case # | Problem ID | Issue
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1 | 53769 | 38043 | Connection Pool now supports the connection information passed through URL.
2 | 53892 | 38051 | Resolved the java.lang.NullPointerException error recorded in the log file at the startup of JReport Enterprise Server.
3 | 53899 | 38154 | Improved font size backward compatibility.
4 | 54098 | 37937 | JReport Enterprise Server can be started even if the maintenance of the license is expired.
5 | 54107 | 38038 | Characters are displayed correctly when exporting to CSV with UTF-8.
6 | 54258 | 38250 | When viewing DHTML reports on Linux, images can be displayed correctly if DPI is set to 96.
7 | 54323 | 38284 | Resolved the incompatibility issue with IBM JDK and ibm jdk httpserver.ssl.enable set to true.
8 | 54581 | 38569 | Resolved DHTML report parameter drop-down issue in Internet Explorer 8.
9 | 54809 | 38588 | More accurate Flex CPU license control that resolved problems with Linked Reports.
10 | 54906 | 38602 | Support parameter calendar in Internet Explorer 8.
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Issues Resolved for JReport 9 Service Pack 1 Update 1
This section describes the resolved issues in JReport 9 Service Pack 1 Update 1.
JReport 9 Service Pack 1 Update 1:
Resolved Issues for JReport Designer Resolved Issues for JReport Enterprise Server
Resolved Issues for JReport Designer
Item | Case # | Problem ID | Issue
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1 | 43132 | 37083 | When adding a copy of a table to the JDBC connection, the Table Type is now set to "Alias" instead of "Table" by default.
2 | 53252 | 37407 | The parentheses in a defined query filter now keep the same execution priority after converting the catalog from V7 to V9 version.
3 | 53301 | 37585 | Resolved the exception that occurred when passing parameters containing a comma "," or ampersand "&" to reports based on stored procedures.
4 | 53326 | 37377 | Newly added business cube elements now display normally in the Business Cube Editor window after user adds it from the Catalog Browser resource tree.
5 | 53370 | 37166 | Now formulas work with the Suppress and Invisible properties.
6 | 53402 | 37339 | A formula now works when a user inserts a subreport into the detail panel with nested calculations.
7 | 53465 | 37298 | JReport Designer now supports multi-value parameters when user imports an SQL with a bind column parameter.
8 | 53470 | 37587 | The reports created with JReport Designer 8 Update 3 now can run well on JReport Designer 9.
9 | 53523 | 37402 | Now when running a report JReport does not make space for the invisible panels on the next page.
10 | 53685 | 37635 | Report sets now can be opened without delay in JReport Designer 9 SP 1 Update 1.
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Resolved Issues for JReport Enterprise Server
Item | Case # | Problem ID | Issue
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1 | 43132 | 37594 | Improved product performance by adjusting some underlying implementation logic, including optimized query arithmetic, cached and reused additional runtime information, etc.
2 | 43132 | 37676 | Cached the parameter information of dataset and query to improve performance.
3 | 50555 | 37070 | When user clicks the Save As command on a created report, the Catalog drop-down list now displays the current catalog as the default catalog in the Advanced section of the Save As dialog.
4 | 52201 | 36844 | Resolved the FileNotFoundException when user runs a report with invalid parameters by JReport Viewer Bean.
5 | 52609 | 36846 | Resolved a problem that the database connection in use is unexpectedly closed by another thread when user runs a report on JReport Enterprise Server.
6 | 53124 | 37111 | Table reports displaying large fields which overlap a page now display correctly when running in DHTML format.
7 | 53138 | 37002 | Resolved the java.lang.NullPointerException when initializing crosstab report.
8 | 53301 | 37366 | Now when a user runs a report which contains a JHyperlink object in DHTML format, the JHyperlink parameters containing an "&" character can be encoded after adding a "\" sign before "&".
9 | 53343 | 37586 | Now after scheduling to publish the report to E-mail or FTP in Excel format, the result can be displayed correctly.
10 | 53360 | 37579 | Client API now supports passing multi-value parameters.
11 | 53387 | 37651 | Resolved the system memory leak issue when using parameters in imported SQL.
12 | 53387 | 37653 | Resolved the memory leak issue in class jet.util.TempFile when using parameters in imported SQL.
13 | 53393 | 37577 | Now after exporting a DHTML report to PDF or HTML, the returned URL displays correctly showing the name and position of the result file.
14 | 53442 | 37583 | Resolved the InvalidParameterException when using multi-value parameter to link reports.
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Issues Resolved for JReport 9 Service Pack 1
This section describes the resolved issues and new features in JReport 9 Service Pack 1.
JReport 9 Service Pack 1:
New Features Feature Enhancements Resolved Issues for JReport Designer Resolved Issues for JReport Enterprise Server
New Features
Item | Description
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1 | Link Target Frame. When creating links or defining the go-to-detail action on an object, you can now specify where the linked target will be displayed: in a new window, the same window, the parent window, or a frame accordingly to your requirement using the Target Frame property.
2 | Map Area Link. You can now make a map area link to another report, a detail report, a website, or an email by setting its Link or Detail Report property.
3 | Go to Map Area Detail. From a map area you can drill down to another map object or any other object.
4 | Bind Dataset to Map Area. JReport enables you to bind dataset with map areas so that you can make the map area display values as required.
5 | Map Area Properties. You can use Map Area Properties to conditionally control the format of each map area.
6 | Map Area Editor. JReport now provides you with a Map Editor panel, with which you can create and edit a map more easily.
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Feature Enhancements
Item | Description
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1 | When using the function WeekdayName, Sunday is now the first day of a week.
2 | If a report contains a large amount of data, when exporting its result to Excel 2000, the memory usage is now greatly reduced.
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Resolved Issues for JReport Designer
Item | Case # | Problem ID | Issue
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1 | 51618 | 35866 | The formula name will now be displayed correctly in the Resource Name column of the Edit Display Name dialog.
2 | 51623 | 36654 | The returned values of the subreport are displayed correctly now when users export this subreport to a new worksheet of an excel file.
3 | 51782 | 35973 | The backward compatibility issue is fixed for users to use formulas to control the text or background color of a label.
4 | 51988 | 35931 | The report can be saved as an XML file and reopened later.
5 | 52041 | 36197 | The hyperlink in the RTF report output can now be viewed in 120 DPI.
6 | 52167 | 36202 | The orientation in Page Setup now works correctly when a user prints an exported Excel report.
7 | 52645 | 36649 | Parameter is supported in business cube filter now.
8 | 52675 | 36750 | The report using customized font size can now be displayed exactly as the custom setting.
9 | 52698 | 36714 | The formula information in the catalog is shown correctly now.
10 | 52699 | 36657 | The position accuracy is increased when using a formula to control the field's property "Geometry".
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Resolved Issues for JReport Enterprise Server
Item | Case # | Problem ID | Issue
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1 | 51588 | 35841 | Resolved a backward compatibility issue when opening a report designed in a previous JReport version.
2 | 51684 | 35885 | Users are now able to save preference settings on the DHTML Profile page on Linux systems.
3 | 51745 | 35868 | JReport now supports immediate deployment of any published public folders.
4 | 51895 | 35894 | Resolved the issue of using the parameter option "Required".
5 | 52154 | 36660 | The property server.rmiserver.fixed_port now can be set to other values besides its default value 0.
6 | 52201 | 36047 | Resolved the issue of the date parameter with the user defined format dd/MM/yyyy.
7 | 52201 | 36182 | JReport Viewer Bean now supports the page orientation setting.
8 | 52286 | 36198 | In the Excel export, the detailed link will be shown as a tooltip when mouse over.
9 | 52645 | 36594 | We now support the calendar time in addition to the calendar date for end users to input date time parameter through calendar dialog when doing ad hoc report.
10 | 52645 | 36661 | Now the filter can be pushed down to the database when a user uses a formula which returns from a parameter in business filter.
11 | 52796 | 36729 | After user uses JNDI connection instead of postgres JDBC connection, linked report now uses the same connection as the main report engine.
12 | 52829 | 36655 | The like string pattern matching operator in business filter has been improved, now users can directly use a constant string or a string returned from a parameter or formula even if it contains characters like "(", ")", "[", "]", "|", "{", "}", "+", "^", and "$".
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