User's Guide
Welcome to the EspressReport Online Documentation.  Here you will find information about all the functions and features in EspressReport.  For additional API resources, please reference the API JavaDoc.

There are four sections to the documentation:

  • Quick Start Guide - This is a good starting point when working with EspressReport.  This section explains many of the most commonly used features, and provides Report Designer and API exercises to illustrate them.

  • Designer Guide - This explains all of the functionalities of the Report Designer, how to develop and import data sources, and format and manipulate data to create polished reports.

  • Programming Guide - This covers the Report API, and teaches you how to create reports programmatically, as well as incorporate them into servlets, JSPs and applications.

  • Charting Guide - This covers all of the charting features, and teaches you how to format and manipulate charts using the Chart Designer, as well as with the Report API.

Please select your choice from the menu to the right.