Building Jaspersoft Dashboards - Nov 2013

Building Dashboards with Jaspersoft

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Machines organize data like this …

Transactional

Flat files

Star Schema

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… but people want it to look like this


How can I build a dashboard using Jaspersoft?

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TIP: Consider Information Design First

“We are overwhelmed by information, not because there is too much, but because we don't know how to tame it.”

- Stephen Few

Don’t be a winner of the “Dashboard

Hall of Shame”

Agenda

Jaspersoft Introduction Overview Jaspersoft Dashboards Demo Building Dashboards with Jaspersoft Demo Q & A

Jaspersoft: The Intelligence Inside Company


Self-Service BI + Embeddable + Affordable

“Empowering millions of people every day to make decisions faster by delivering timely, actionable data to them inside their apps and business process through an embeddable, cost-effective reporting and analytics platform.”

Jaspersoft: The Intelligence Inside Company


Strong Partnerships, Broad Recognition

High Growth SubscriptionRevenue Company

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World’s Most Widely Deployed BI

• Commercial Open Source BI Suite• Nearly 200 people worldwide• 17,000,000 downloads• 375,000 community members• 130,000 embedded applications• 1,800 subscription customers

Jaspersoft: High Growth and Momentum

2010 2011 2012 2013

Magic Quadrants

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Jaspersoft Introduction Jaspersoft Dashboards Overview Demo Building Dashboards with Jaspersoft Demo Q & A

Jaspersoft Products


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Reporting Engine

Visual Report Design Environment

Ad Hoc Reports, Dashboards, In-Memory Analysis Server

Powerful OLAP Data Analysis

High PerformanceData Integration

Studio

Jaspersoft Products


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Reporting Engine

Visual Report Design Environment

Ad Hoc Reports, Dashboards, In-Memory Analysis Server

Powerful OLAP Data Analysis

High PerformanceData Integration

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Jaspersoft Architecture


Reporting, Dashboards, Visualization, OLAP Analysis

Columnar-Based In-Memory Engine

Data Connectivity to Any Data100%

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Sample Jaspersoft Dashboard

Input controlsInteractive maps

Change chart types KPI IndicatorsDozens of interactive HTML5 charts

Drill Down paths

Jaspersoft Dashboard Overview

Highly interactive Drilldown, input controls,

chart interactivity Maps, Widgets, & Charts

Easy to design Browser based designer Drag & drop layout setup Driven by secure repository Dynamic resize & free form

layout

Live report elements Dynamic near real-time individual

frame level refresh

Global or local controls Embeddable via HTTP/S


Jaspersoft Dashboard Overview

Highly interactive Drilldown, input controls,

chart interactivity Maps, Widgets, & Charts

Easy to design Browser based designer Drag & drop layout setup Driven by secure repository Dynamic resize & free form

layout

Live report elements Dynamic near real-time individual

frame level refresh

Global or local controls Embeddable via HTTP/S


DEMONSTRATION

Agenda

Jaspersoft Introduction Jaspersoft Dashboards Overview Demo Building Dashboards with Jaspersoft Demo Q & A

Connecting to your Data - Direct

iReport/Jaspersoft Studio:Connect to JDBC, XML, CSV, and many many more …

JasperReports Server: Define a Meta Data Layer – Domains (or OLAP) Relational data only – JDBC or JNDI only Abstract complexity of data Wizard driven metadata designer Apply row/column security Doesn’t require a star/snowflake schema

JasperReports Server:Pre-canned query for non-relational sources - Topics JDBC, JNDI, or custom Access flat files, No SQL, custom data sources

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Connecting to your Data - ETL

Hundreds of Connectors Connect to SAP, Salesforce, NoSQL,

transactional, analytic, even mainframe databases with 400+ connectors

Scalable Platform Collaborate your job designs, then deploy

to a cluster; achieve real-time data synchronization with change data capture

Advanced Administration Monitor & manage jobs from a central

console, auto-recover from unexpected failures

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Build a Data Warehouse Using ETL

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Building Jaspersoft Dashboards

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Building your reports

Highly formatted, interactive, multi-component reports Use Jaspersoft Studio Tutorials @

community.jaspersoft.com/jaspersoft-studio

Simple interactive reports Use Ad Hoc Report Designer with

JasperReports Server

Analysis views – crosstabs Use Jaspersoft Domains or Jaspersoft

OLAP – installed with JasperReports Server

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Deploying your reports

Save your reports to repository (JasperReports Server)

Define security settings - object level or row/column level (requires Domains)

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Layout your reports onto a dashboard

Use drag and drop dashboard designer to control layout

Auto re-size reports, eliminates scroll bars

Apply refresh settings to each report

Configure input controls Preview to optimize look &

feel

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Jaspersoft Mashboards

URL Addressable Reports Google Maps RSS feeds Public data

HTTP & iFrame based

Parameter driven control to internal & external content



Courtesy of Handysoft BizFlow: BPM solution

Embedded Dashboard Sample

Embedded Dashboard Sample


Supply chain management process tool


TIP: Embedding Dashboards

To integrate a dashboard into any html page: Add the following at the end of the URL to remove the

decorator interface

&viewAsDashboardFrame=true


Embedding Dashboards Tip

To integrate a dashboard into any html page: Add the following at the end of the URL to remove the

decorator interface

&viewAsDashboardFrame=true

DEMONSTRATION


Packages that include dashboard

support

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Resources

Further reading Evaluation Central

• http://www.jaspersoft.com/getting-started

Jaspersoft Ultimate Guides• http://community.jaspersoft.com/documentation• JasperReports Server Ultimate Guide

Jaspersoft Online Learning Portal• http://www.jaspersoft.com/bi-training-center• “Using Jaspersoft BI”

Jaspersoft Tech Talk – Episode 8• http://www.jaspersoft.com/external/jaspersoft-tech-talks

“Information Dashboard Design” by Stephen Few

http://www.jaspersoft.com/getting-started

http://www.jaspersoft.com/getting-started

http://community.jaspersoft.com/documentation

http://community.jaspersoft.com/documentation

http://www.jaspersoft.com/bi-training-center

http://www.jaspersoft.com/bi-training-center

http://www.jaspersoft.com/external/jaspersoft-tech-talks





Try Out Jaspersoft

Easy Download 30-day Evaluation at Jaspersoft.com Go to Jaspersoft.com/getting-started for setup tips

Easier Try our Live Online version – NO INSTALLATION! Go to Jaspersoft.com/jaspersoft-live-trial


Q & A

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