i-net Clear Reports

ASP.NET Readme - Sample with i-net Clear Reports as background server

System Requirements

  • IIS with ASP.NET on the web server
  • Java VM on the server on that i-net Clear Reports will be installed. You can find the required Java VM version in the system requirements of the used i-net Clear Reports version.

Installation

i-net Clear Reports and IIS on the same server

  • Install i-net Clear Reports with the setup tool (execute setup.exe) on the web server with the IIS.
  • Select the following components during installation:
    • “Microsoft IIS mit ASP.NET”
    • required database drivers and JavaBeans.

The setup creates a virtual directory with the name you specified during setup and copy the ASP.NET files into this virtual directory.

i-net Clear Reports and IIS on different servers

  • Install i-net Clear Reports with the setup tool (execute setup.exe) on another server.
  • Select the following components during installation:
    • “Standalone Server as Windows Service”
    • required database drivers and JavaBeans
    • Documentation and Samples
  • Create a virtual directory with the Internet Information Services Manager, e.g. “clearreports”.
  • Copy the sample files from the “ASP.NET” sample into the root of this virtual directory “clearreports”.
    • You can find the files in the directory: ”<cc_install_dir>\documentation\samples\asp.net”.
  • Change the location of the i-net Clear Reports server and the port number (if necessary) in the file default.aspx.

Execute the Sample

  • Enter the URL "http://<ServerName>/clearreports/?report=file:<path_of_report>.rpt" in the address line of a browser to display a report.
  • Replace <ServerName> with the name of your web server, “clearreports” with the name of your virtual directory and <path_of_report> with a file path that is accessible for the i-net Clear Reports server, e.g. http://localhost/clearreports/?report=file:c:/MyReports/sample.rpt.

Performance Tip

The file clearreports.vb can be compiled with Visual Studio to a dll.


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