Oracle Reports. Die Zukunft des Reporting

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1 Oracle Reports Die Zukunft des Reporting Stephan La Rocca Business Development Manager Berlin, Januar

2 > % Location Years old Colleagues Customers Oracle Partner USA Germany UK founded in 1999 well trained satisfied highly experienced customers in specialists 40 countries specialized in Oracle technologies 2

3 SOD ware/reports/downloads/oracle-reportssod pdf 3

4 BI Publisher Konzept 4

5 Hürden im Wesen Transaktionsorientiert PL/SQL-basierend IDE Entwickler Anwender Lose Kopplung von Datenbeschaffung, Layout und Distribution XML, XSL, XLIFF Entwicklung Browserbasiert, Word, Excel Dashboard, Self-Service, Interaktion Repository 5

6 Hürden im Wesen 6

7 Hürden im Wesen 7

8 Migration mit Oracle Converter 8

9 Gerüchte von Oracle Reports-Converter wird auf Reports/BI Publisher 12c umgestellt. Eine Umstellung des RTF-Template auf DOCX wird eruiert, kommt aber nicht in 2017 Eine Lizenzbetrachtung des BI Publishers für Forms/Reports-Kunden ist im Gespräch 9

10 Verbesserungen mit PITSS.CON Präparation Datenmodell (SELECT *, Connect By, Table Functions) Refacturierung PL/SQL-Code Check der Font-Verwendung Recording Parameter für TestCases XSL-Templates für Format-Trigger 10

11 Integration Oracle Forms 11

12 Integration Oracle Forms 12

13 BI Publisher Mehrwerte 13

14 Discoverer OBI(S/E)E BI Publisher Discoverer ADF APEX 14

15 Alternativen für das Reporting 15

16 Jasper Reports Open source Java reporting tool - no vendor-lock in Open source server Output variety: PDF, HTML, XLS, RTF, ODT, XML, CSV, TXT, DOCX Various data source options: JDBC, Hibernate, XML, EJB, POJO Can be integrated in Java EE applications Reports are defined in XML (JRXML) Integrated charting History: 2001: Created and launched by Teodor Danciu 2004: Teamed up with Panscopic, forming Jaspersoft JasperReports is the most popular and widely deployed open source reporting project in the world. JasperReports Server, providing advanced report server capabilities, also open source 2014: TIBCO acquired Jaspersoft 16

17 Jasper Reports over 175,000 production deployments worldwide + Flexible layout + Multiple data sources more than BIRT + Multiple format output + Jaspersoft Studio = WYSIWYG, Eclipse-based + Expressions language: Java, JavaScript, Groovy + Matrix reports, conditional formatting + Supported platforms: Windows, Linux, Mac OS + High quality page printing output + Plugins for version control, including Subversion + Generates reusable sub-reports + Charting, graphics - Difficult to learn - SQL designer available, but difficult to use 17

18 Jasper Reports JasperReports Issues and Solutions Issues Solutions - No PL/SQL support move everything to DB/ Java - No validation triggers at field level refactor logic with Java - Generally limited triggers refactoring, sub-reports, workarounds - No detailed filtering of query groups refactoring - No PL/SQL formula columns refactoring - Too many sub-reports can result in very poor performance test + refactoring, if necessary performance because each sub-report opens its own database connection, thread, and queries 18

19 Jasper Reports JasperReports Architecture Design Report definition in XML (.jrxml) Compiled file in Binary format (.jasper) Run Time Initialize data sources Fill report with data and supply runtime parameters Output report in different formats (PDF, HTML, XLS, RTF, ODT, XML, CSV, TXT, DOC ) Components JasperSoft Studio, ireports Designer - Create Report JasperReports Library Runtime environment (engine) JasperReports Server Deployment, user management, authorization 19

20 Migration ODTUG-KScope12/ ODTUG-KScope12-jasper-reports.pdf 20

21 Integration in Oracle Forms reportunit output reportlocale J_username, j_password parameter=value1&parameter=value2&parameter=value3 21

22 Integration in Oracle Forms 22

23 Bild der Anforderungen 23

24 Konzept Reporting Mobile Smart Prozesse Cloud Microservices Etiketten Barcode Schachtsteuerung Reporting Selfservice Offline Schedule CI Layout Sprache 24

25 Reporting in der Cloud 25

26 Reporting in der Cloud 26

27 Reporting in der Cloud 27

28 JavaScript in der Cloud 28

29 Printing as a Service 29

30 Printing as a Service 30

31 Printing as a Service 31

32 Roundup 32

33 Q&A 33