File menu

The File menu contains the following items:

New

• Page Report
  Creates a page report. For details, see Creating a page report.
• Page Report Tab
  Creates a report tab in the current page report. For details, see Creating report tabs in a page report.
• Web Report
  Creates a blank web report. For details, see Creating a web report.
• Library Component
  Creates a library component. For details, see Creating a library component.
• Query
  Creates a query. For details, see Creating a query.
• Business Cube
  Creates a business cube. For details, see Creating a business/report cube.
• Data Source
  Creates a data source. For details, see Data Source Connections.

Open

Brings up the Open Report dialog to open a report.

Open Recent

Lists recently accessed files for you to open.

Close

Closes the active report.

Close All

Closes all open reports.

Save

Saves the active report.

Save As

Saves the active report with a different name in the current directory.

Save To

Saves the active report with a different name to another directory. This command will also merge the report's resources to the other directory by either creating a new .cat file (if there is no .cat file in that directory), or merging with the existing .cat file (if a .cat file already exists in that directory).

For details about saving reports in JReport Designer, see Saving a page report.

Catalog Management

• New Catalog
  Creates a catalog file. For details, see Creating a catalog.
• Open Catalog
  Opens a catalog file. For details, see Opening a catalog.
• Save Catalog
  Saves the open catalog file.
• Save Catalog As
  Saves the open catalog file with a different name to another directory. For details, see Saving a catalog.
• Export Security
  Exports the security of the open catalog into a security file. For details, see Exporting catalog security into a security file.

Import From

• JReport Page Report
  Imports report tabs to a page report from another page report in the same catalog. For details, see Importing report tabs into a page report.

Export To

Exports the current report result to JReport Result, HTML, PDF, Excel, Text, RTF, XML, PostScript, Mail, Fax, or Applet format. For details, see Exporting report results.

Publish and Download

• Publish to Server
  Publishes resources from their original location to JReport Server. For details, see Publishing resources remotely.
• Publish to Local Directory
  Publishes resources from their original location to a local directory. For details, see Publishing resources locally.
• Download from Server
  Downloads resources on JReport Server to a local directory. For details, see Downloading resources from JReport Server.

Options

Opens the Options dialog to configure JReport to suit your requirements.

Page Setup

Opens the Page Setup dialog to set up page properties.

Print Preview

Switches to the view mode for you the preview the report result.

Print

Prints the current report result. For details, see Printing report results.

Exit

Closes JReport Designer. If there are any files not saved, you will be prompted to save them.