© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-1 Introduction to Oracle 10g Chapter 10 Creating and Modifying Reports James Perry and Gerald Post
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-2 Chapter Outline Introducing Reports Developer Building and Modifying Reports Enhancing a Report Customizing Reports Controlling Data in a Report Creating Custom Templates Customizing a Web Report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall : Customers in a tabular report Sample reports
© 2007 by Prentice Hall : Grouped report shows sales by city and agent
© 2007 by Prentice Hall : Matrix or cross tab report of sales by agent by month
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-6 Developer User Database server Application server Reports builder Name.jsp Report definition Web browser Report in HTML 10.4 Oracle reports services
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-7 Report Header Report Footer Page Header Page Footer Detail Break Header Break Footer 10.5 Overall structure of a grouped report Building and modifying reports
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-8 Customer Header Customer Footer Detail Sale Header: SaleID=1 Sale Footer: SaleID=1 Sale Header: SaleID=5 Sale Footer: SaleID= Nested groups from customer to sale to detail
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-9 Sort Conditions Select All 10.7 Query builder for the City/Agent form The Reports Builder
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Choosing the groupings for the report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-11 Format Options Layout Displays Page Navigation Run Web or Paper 10.9 Initial report for sales by city and agent
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-12 Paper Layout button Page layout window
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Using the Object Navigator to set vertical spacing
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-14 Step through code Group Frame Group Footer Group Header Detail Group The Object Navigator
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Choosing the fields for the matrix rows Enhancing a report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall The initial matrix report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-17 Set Line Color Add space Adding a box to display grid lines in a matrix report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-18 Text boxes for totals Text boxes for subtotal headings
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-19 Choose a section to modify Using the Report Wizard in reentrant mode to modify a report Customizing reports
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Data model for the grouped report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Initial data model for matrix report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-22 Create space Add field Adding a summary field
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Count field displayed on the report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-24 Select Magnify Summary Column Data Link Formula Column Cross Product Placeholder Column SQL Query Ref Cursor Query XML Query JDBC Query Text Query OLAP Query Express Server Query Data Model toolbox
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-25 Start with SQL Data Link to connect The master-detail data model Creating a report manually
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Paper Layout of the Listings and Offers report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Design Layout of the Listings and Offers report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Design Layout with the house photo
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-29 Table 10.1 System parameters Parameter NameDescription COPIESThe number of copies to print. Default = 1. DESFORMATThe output format and is usually set as PDF, HTML, HTMLCSS, RTF, XLM, or DELIMITED. It can also be the printer definition. Default = dflt. DESNAMEThe name of the output device, such as a file name, printer name, or address. Default is blank. DESTYPEThe type of output device, such as screen, file, printer, mail, sysout, cache, localfile, or preview. Default=Screen. MODEWhether to print the report in character or bitmap format. Default = Default. ORIENTATIONThe paper layout is portrait or landscape. Default = Default.. PRINTJOBControls whether the Print Job dialog box appears before the report is run. Default = Yes. However, the dialog is never called from within the Reports Builder.
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Parameter List of Values query Creating user parameters
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-31 Choose a valueRun the report User parameter form
© 2007 by Prentice Hall The matrix report with many houses for sale
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-33 Choose template type Four frame levels Data labels and fields Show margin items Initial template layout Designing custom templates
© 2007 by Prentice Hall A brighter report with the new layout
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Initial Web view of Sales by City and Agent Customizing Web reports
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-36 Database server Application server Report definition Java links Web server with Java Engine.OraTable.OraColumnHeader.OraCellDate.OraHEader.OraCellNumber.OraCellText.OraHeaderSub.OraHeaderSubSub.OraRowHeader.OraTotalText.OraTotalNumber Style sheet HTML page SQL and data Dynamic HTML report components
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-37 Java set up Style sheet link Logo file Page title A portion of the Web definition file
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-38 Main loop for group 1 (City) Level 2 group (Agent) Detail loop (Listing) The data area of the Web definition file
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-39 White background Blue text and yellow background Style sheet changes
© 2007 by Prentice Hall10-40 White background Brighter heading The new Web report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall A chart at the bottom of the Web report
© 2007 by Prentice Hall Inserting a chart