[news.eclipse.birt] Re: how to use birt.library in a webapp

[juergen.leeb@xxxxxx (Juergen Leeb)]

Hi Jason,

it works now. Thank you!

Juergen


Jason Weathersby wrote:

> Juergen,

> you could set your resource path in your designer to match to runtime.
> Look at preferences->Report Design->Resource.

> Jason

> Juergen Leeb wrote:
> > I have solved the problem. When desinging the report I insert the data 
> > source with drag and drop from the Libray Explorer to the report desgin.
> >
> > In the XML source of the report I got:
> >
> > <list-property name="libraries">
> >        <structure>
> >            <property 
> > name="fileName">WebContent/reports/my.rptlibrary</property>
> >            <property name="namespace">My</property>
> >        </structure>
> > </list-property>
> >
> > The property fileName is OK when I work on the local filesystem.
> > As a webapp the lib is located on the root path directly.
> >
> > I changed the fileName property to "reports/my.rptlibrary" and it works 
> > now.
> >
> > But is there an other (better) solution?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Juergen Leeb wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Jason,
> >
> > > > If you are using the api you can set the resource folder using the 
> > > > EngineConfig class, but if the lib is in the same directory it should be 
> >
> > > I tried EngineConfig.setResourcePath("/reports"), already. 
> >
> >
> > > > finding it.  Do you have your jdbc driver for your database in the 
> > > > drivers directory of the jdbc plugin?
> >
> > > The jdbc driver is in
WEB-INF/platform/plugins/org.eclipse.birt.report.data.oda.jdbc_2.3.1.v20080827/drivers 
> > > Reports which doesn' t use the library work. 
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > > Juergen Leeb wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I just implementing a webapp including birt report engine.
> > > > > In birt I want to use a library (*.rtplibrary). The lib is in the 
> > > > > same folder as the report isselves. While generating the report I 
> > > > > get the error:
> > > > >
> > > > > Cannot open the connection for the driver: 
> > > > > org.eclipse.birt.report.data.oda.jdbc.Missing properties in 
> > > > > Connection.open(Properties).
> > > > >
> > > > > It seems that birt can' t find the lib.
> > > > > Can anybody tell me how I can say birt who are the libs?
> > > > > Thanks!