JasperSoft Studio Tips, Tricks, & FAQs

Tips for Both Versions ("Community" and Professional Editions of JSS)

1. Basics of Writing Expressions in JSS

2. Rounding Decimals

3. Working with Dates in JSS

4. Conditional Styling

5. Custom "No Data" Message

6. Create Multiple "Summary" Bands

7. Create Hyperlinks or "Tabs" to Connect Sets of Reports

8. Rolling Over Your BI Tool Reports

Tips for JasperSoft Community Edition

1. Adding Data Labels to Your Chart

2. Customizing Chart Colors

Tips for JasperSoft Professional Edition (HTML5 Charts)

HTML5 Charts

1. Data Labels: Enable, Customize, & Round Data Labels

2. The Tooltip: Customize & Round the Tooltip

3. Colors (The Right Way): Keeping Colors Consistent

4. Adding Drill Down (For Advanced Users)

5. Prevent Your Tooltip from Being Cut Off

6. Sort the Bars in Your Stacked Bar Chart

7. Passing Parameters/Data Between Datasets with HTML5 Charts

8. Add Plot Lines to your Chart

9. Change Bar Colors Based on the Bar's Value