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Using Jaspersoft BI

This comprehensive course enables business users to use JasperReports Server dashboards to view and interact with their business data; and create and design ad hoc reports.
Released on: 12/15/2011
Audience: Business Users, Business Analysts
Software: JasperReports Server v4.2
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1. JasperReports Server OverviewOverviewSee ItTry ItPrint ItQuiz
Introduction
JasperReports Server Business Benefits
This module will enable you to:
- Define Business Intelligence
- Understand how BI can help you make better business decisions
- Understand the five main parts of the Jaspersoft BI Suite
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Getting Started with JasperReports Server
This module will enable you to:
- Access the Online Help pages
- Log into and out of JasperReports Server
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Using the Repository
This module will enable you to:
- Leverage the repository manager to organize content
- Navigate folders containing reports and related resources
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Searching the Repository
This module will enable you to:
- Search the repository to find resources
- Use the Filters panel to refine search results
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2. Working with Dashboards
Viewing and Modifying Dashboards
This module will enable you to:
- Open a dashboard and view its reports
- Modify the dashboard to meet management’s specifications
- Enter input control values to test the new dashboard
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Creating Dashboards
This module will enable you to:
-  Create a new dashboard using the Dashboard Designer
-  Add reports and input controls to the new dashboard
-  Explore the contents of the Special Content folder
-  Incorporate Submit and Reset buttons in the dashboard
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3. Running Reports
Running Reports
This module will enable you to:
- Find and run reports
- Find flash reports
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Exporting Reports
This module will enable you to:
- Export, view and save reports in many popular formats
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Using Input Controls
This module will enable you to:
- Run reports with input controls
- Leverage cascading input controls
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Scheduling Reports
This module will enable you to:
- Configure a report schedule using the schedule wizard
- Manage the scheduled jobs for any report
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4. Creating Ad Hoc Reports
Ad Hoc Reports Overview
This module will enable you to:
- Understand features of the Ad Hoc Editor
- Understand report types
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Creating Ad Hoc Reports from Topics
This module will enable you to:
- Create a report using the Ad Hoc Editor
- Explore many Ad Hoc features
- Save and view a report
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Formatting Table Reports
This module will enable you to:
-  Format reports using the Ad Hoc Editor tool bar and the context menu
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Sorting Table Reports
This module will enable you to:
- Sort reports in the Ad Hoc Editor
- Configure ascending or descending sorts
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Filtering Table Reports
This module will enable you to:
- Create filters for an Ad Hoc table report
- Configure advanced filters using logical operators
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Creating Custom Fields
This module will enable you to:
- Create custom fields from one field
- Create custom fields from multiple fields
- Apply Special Functions to custom fields
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Working with Charts
This module will enable you to:
- Create chart reports
- Leverage chart options from the context menu
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Working with Crosstabs
This module will enable you to:
- Understand the layout of crosstab reports
- Design and build crosstabs
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Creating Reports from Domains
This module will enable you to:
- Understand what a Domain is
- Step through a wizard to configure reports from a Domain
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Best Practices: Creating Reports for Dashboards
This module will enable you to:
- Design reports for dashboards
- Include input controls in dashboards 
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