Jaspersoft Studio Changelog

What's new in Jaspersoft Studio 6.3.1

Oct 20, 2016
  • Full support for JasperReports Library 6.3.1
  • Fixed compatibility with Eclipse Neon 4.6.0
  • Added a shared scriptable UI framework (JSON-based)
  • Added to the UI scriptable framework inside Highcharts (Professional Edition), Custom Visualization Component, Maps Component, Tibco Maps Component
  • Added support for configurable chart customizers and for multiple chart customizers on the same chart
  • RCP standalone version now ships with Oracle JRE 1.8.0.u92
  • Dialogs retain size and positions across sessions
  • Major and minor bug fixes.

New in Jaspersoft Studio 6.2.0 (Feb 16, 2016)

  • full support for JasperReports Library 6.2.0
  • RCP version is now based on Eclipse Mars 4.5.1
  • Highcharts library 4.1.8 (Professional edition)
  • new HTML5 charts: SemiPie, TreeMap, Dual Measure TreeMap, One Parent TreeMap (Professional edition)
  • updated TIBCO Progress drivers (Professional edition)
  • added TIBCO Progress driver for SparkSQL (Professional edition)
  • JRS plugin, jdbc drivers uploading
  • SQL Query Editor, improved syntax
  • Google Maps, improved ui, form is used instead of key value tables
  • Google Maps, map preview improvments
  • Report Editor, added Grid Layout to arrange elements inside a container
  • Report Editor, added support for the C508 list tags and the new heading tags
  • Tibco Maps, improved ui, form widgets are reacher, validators added (Professional edition)
  • Table, added property to have the columns always fill the available space
  • Table, added the column resize policy "next"
  • Table, added automatic span calculation when grouping columns
  • Table Editor, improvments and stability fix
  • Composite Elements, added import export of the elements
  • CVC Component, new way to defined custom properties UI for contributed components using json
  • CVC Component, added new component chooser dialog to select ready to use components
  • CVC Component, added two new ready to use components: Figures and Radial Progress

New in Jaspersoft Studio 6.1.1 (Feb 16, 2016)

  • full support for JasperReports Library 6.1.1
  • JRS plugin, easy way to open resources in browser on the server
  • JRS plugin, preference to setup default override state for resources during first report publishing
  • JRS plugin, more intelligent merge of input controls during report publishing
  • JRS plugin, better integration with some old proxy servers
  • SQL Query Editor, can show table joins at the level of the fields
  • SQL Query Editor, better undo-redo support
  • SQL Query Editor, more SQL grammar fixes
  • save report filter that will ignore all com.jaspersoft.studio.* properties
  • usability, delete key and backspace keys could be used in almost all JSS tables
  • an easy way to setup logging
  • introduced the composite elements
  • improved support for JasperReports Frame element
  • better way to setup the default JasperReports data adapter
  • ability to provide custom download links in the JasperReports backward compilation feature
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 6.1.0 (Feb 16, 2016)

  • a new action to synchronize the sub-dataset parameters provided by the adapter type with all the associated dataset run
  • updated TIBCO Progress drivers to version 1.0.12 (Professional edition)
  • new TIBCO Progress drivers for Impala, MongoDB, Redshift (Professional edition)
  • RCP standalone version now ships with Oracle JRE 1.7.0.u80
  • enabled the statistics providing information update JSS usage
  • refactored the return values for the dataset run
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 6.0.3 (Feb 19, 2015)

  • Full support for JasperReports 6.0.3
  • Added the possibility to copy/paste the elements properties
  • Added contextual option to enclose the selected elements (with the same parent) into a frame
  • RCP standalone version now ships with Oracle JRE 1.7.0.u71
  • major refactor to bundles hierarchy in order to reduce the number of jars included - Added the support for the background images
  • Added the possibility to change the measure unit of the Ruler
  • new QR Code barcode type support
  • more SQL Editor preferences
  • JRS plugin, improved find Resources Dialog
  • JRS plugin, improved resource selection in wizards
  • Updated HSQLDB to version 2.3.2 major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 6.0.1 (Dec 29, 2014)

  • improved the Export Data Adapters wizard
  • improved support of Oracle dialect in the SQL Editor
  • refactored the Custom Visualization Component
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 6.0.0 (Nov 27, 2014)

  • full support for JasperReports 6.0.0
  • new JasperReports Book editor
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 5.6.2 (Oct 2, 2014)

  • JRS plugin, resource permissions
  • JRS plugin, added a dialog, that ask what to do in case resource with the same name exists on paste
  • added wizards to create and install a Jaspersoft Studio data adapter plugin
  • added the new Custom Visualization component: allows to embed SVG outputs, possibly provided by Javascript libraries
  • improved performances when operating with many elements
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 5.6.0 (May 29, 2014)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.6.0
  • added new preference in "Jaspersoft Studio > Global Settings" page that allows to redirect the System.out and System.err streams to an internal JSS console available in the Console View
  • added new preference in "Jaspersoft Studio > Report Designer" page that allows to disable the auto-center feature of the editor when selecting items
  • support for Crosstab Title Cell
  • settings for SQL Query Editor Quotes
  • allow users to move tables in SQL Query Editor
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 5.5.2 (May 1, 2014)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.5.2
  • updated the Cassandra plug-in, now using Datastax 1.0.4-dse core driver
  • resolved various performance issues
  • refactored the Resource Bundle Editor plug-in: now using the Eclipse Babel project one
  • removed the Vertica and Ingress drivers
  • refactored the XML/A data adapter, including the removal of the REX client
  • refactored exporters and report viewers
  • refactored Excel data adapters
  • ability to switch to Report Preview without automatically run it, keeping pressed the SHIFT key
  • added in the editor a menu to change quickly the main data adapter and the preview output format
  • ability to start the color pick operation inside the color dialog by pressing SPACE
  • fixed the report preview thumbnail in the Outline view
  • new Outline view context menu "Reload Syle" for Style template items
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 5.5.1 (Feb 11, 2014)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.5.1
  • introduced RESTv2 support into JRS plug-in
  • improved support XML/A and Mondrian
  • added support for the parameters REPORT_LOCALE and REPORT_TIME_ZONE to the Standard Functions Library. Therefore, "Date & Time" functions have been reviewed and TEXT() and FIXED() of the "Text" category too
  • added support to move elements directly hitting the keyboard arrows
  • added support to move elements only horizontally or vertically by pressing the SHIFT-key
  • re-factored the MongoDB plug-in
  • re-factored the Cassandra plug-in
  • re-factored the Hive plug-in
  • ability to delete a row instead of cell by cell, available through context-menu
  • added pop-up window support for the internal browser widget, used for HTML-like previews
  • added new advanced color dialog
  • added the movement of the details band using drag and drop inside the outline
  • added the text styles
  • fixed the default chart theme
  • added the ability to copy and paste a dataset
  • enhanced error and info outputs when compiling
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 5.5.0 (Nov 4, 2013)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.5.0
  • ability to install plugins for standalone version
  • pre-installed plugins for versioning: now supporting CVS, SVN and GIT
  • support for authentication details in Google Maps component (API Key, Client ID, Signature and Version details)
  • support for Paths in Google Maps component
  • bundling the Oracle JRE 1.7.0.u25 in the RCP standalone version
  • search widget for Properties view in order to fast locate them
  • new widget for better listing and describing available JasperReports properties for a report element/component
  • SQL query editor improvements
  • initial support for JRS templates
  • new properties files editor
  • new section to configure Map Paths and Styles for the Google Map component
  • ability to contribute and submit Jaspersoft Studio translations
  • refactor support when renaming Datasets and Groups
  • refactored report publishing to JasperReports Server
  • ability to enable/disable the use of the Eclipse Secure Storage for handling credentials
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 5.2.0 (Jul 1, 2013)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.2.0
  • improved report compilation
  • improved UI speed
  • improved JasperReports Server repository browsing
  • initial implementation of the SQL Editor
  • secure password storage
  • categories for report templates
  • import feature for iReport and Jaspersoft Studio installations
  • export of report templates
  • new actions for aligning, spacing and resizing
  • ability to change order for Detail bands and Groups
  • ability to specificy the exact color for single Crosstab and Table sections, besides using a predefined schema
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 5.1.0 (Apr 29, 2013)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.1.0
  • added the new "Templates View" that allows to define skins for tables and crosstabs (that can be imported/exported)
  • added new built-in functions to the Expression Editor
  • added new preferences: font settings for internal editors and Jetty port configuration
  • new widget to handle collections as input parameter
  • improvements to Chart Theme editor
  • group support for the table-based templates
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 2.0.2 (Apr 3, 2013)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.0.4
  • new buttons in the Overview, Tutorials and Sample sections of the Welcome Page (plug-in version)
  • added DND features:
  • a) images: drag source can be the workspace, the external file-system and a JRS repository; drop target can be the editor area or the outline view
  • b) dragging a Report Unit and dropping it on both a TextField and an Image element will create a dedicated hyperlink
  • c) list of items that can be dropped to the JRS repository: JRXML, JAR, XML, BUNDLES, FONT, JRTX files. They can be dragged from the workspace or the file-system
  • d) data adapters can be dragged from the tree and dropped on the JRS repository
  • added the table based reports - added the ability to change the Style for an already defined Table or Crosstab
  • initial implementation of the Chart Theme editor - major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 1.3.3 (Jan 16, 2013)

  • full support for JasperReports 5.0.1
  • implemented the self-update mechanism for the standalone version
  • refactored the resources creation in JasperReports Server plugin
  • improved the Preferences mechanism, now available also at file level
  • implemented callouts similar to iReport
  • implemented context toolbars for graphic elements
  • implemented auto-scroll behavior inside report designer
  • implemented contextual help infrastructure - added some cheetsheets
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 1.3.2 (Nov 12, 2012)

  • full support for JasperReports 4.8.0
  • standalone version now based on Eclipse 3.8.1
  • standalone version now supports Windows 8
  • improved map component (support for markers)
  • support for Mongo DB and Hadoop-Hive data sources in JasperReports Server plugin
  • support for Audit Datasources in JasperReports Server plugin
  • more connection options for JasperServer
  • improved support for hidden bands
  • element decorators for XLS
  • scriptlets support
  • JasperReports extensions are loaded dynamically on classpath changes
  • better group creation wizards
  • new UI widgets
  • re-arranged the report sections in properties view
  • re-arranged the chart sections in the properties view
  • major and minor bug-fixes

New in Jaspersoft Studio 1.0.0 (Jul 22, 2011)

  • Full support for JasperReports 4.0.2
  • Platform specific installers
  • dataset query dialog
  • extension point for query designers and data mapping tools
  • new plugable data adapter framework
  • many bug-fixes and improvements