Difference between revisions of "Finding resources in JasperReports"
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| + | Currently iDempiere doesn't support resource bundles in subreports when the resource bundle is defined in the subreport. | ||
| + | However, if you have a resource bundle in the main report you can pass that resource bundle to the subreport like this: | ||
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| + | [[File:ResourceBundleInSubreport.png]] | ||
[[Category:JasperReports]] | [[Category:JasperReports]] | ||
Revision as of 20:54, 6 September 2013
Images
Resources such as images that are attachments can be referenced using $P{RESOURCE_DIR}.
An image path would look like
$P{RESOURCE_DIR} + "image.jpg"
Resource bundles
Resource bundles are property files for translating reports into different languages.
By default iDempiere-JasperReports looks for a resource file with the same name as the JasperFile, ie, the Jasperfile is called Report.jasper and then it will look for Report.properties and Report_en_US.properties etc. This might be practical if you only have one single report and have no need to share translations between different reports.
Resource bundles in subreports
Currently iDempiere doesn't support resource bundles in subreports when the resource bundle is defined in the subreport. However, if you have a resource bundle in the main report you can pass that resource bundle to the subreport like this:
