Friday 10 July 2015
Start with iReport :
1.Download and install iReport version 4.6.0
2.Load required .jar file (ex. ojdbc14 driver for oracle database) using below navigation.
From Menu bar: Tools => Options
3.Click on Add Jar Button to load library files.
4. If you do not load Oracle JDBC driver it will show below Error Message.
5. To make database connection go through below image.
6. Below window will appear. Click on New button to add new connection.
7. Select type of data source and click on Next button.
8. Enter required details in given fields and click on Test button.
JDBC Driver: For Oracle Database choose Oracle Driver.
JDBC URL: localhost is the name of the machine where database reside.
Database Port: 1521
Database: XE
Use Database user credential as database username and password.
9. It will show successful message if you have entered correct information.
