What is JReport?
JReport is a business intelligence and reporting tool used to create interactive reports and dashboards from multiple data sources. It has an easy-to-use drag-and-drop interface that allows non-technical users to quickly build reports and visualize data without coding.
Some key features of JReport include:
- Connecting to various databases, cloud apps, big data sources to access business data
- Interactive and visually appealing dashboards with charts, tables, maps etc.
- Ad hoc reporting capabilities for self-service BI
- Options for scheduling and distributing reports
- Collaborative features for sharing reports and annotations
- Pixel perfect reporting with control over report formatting
- Support for large data volumes and in-memory analytics
- APIs and SDKs for customization and embedding reports
JReport can be deployed either cloud-based or on-premise. It's typically used by BI and IT teams in organizations to democratize data access and business insights for fact-based decision making. The self-service aspects make it easy even for non-technical business users to create their own reports without dependency on IT teams.