I. Overview
The quick start document is used to help new users get started with FineReport quickly.
II. Learning plan
New to FineReport, don’t know how to learn?
Hierarchical coordinates thematic Learning Plan
Data entry thematic learning plan
Serial number | chapter | Subsection | learning target | Documentation tutorial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Product Introduction | Product Introduction | Understand FineReport product positioning, application scenarios, product advantages, product composition and function overview | An Introduction of FineReport |
Designer installation | Learn how to install FineReport designer under Windows system | Designer Installation | ||
| Designer interface overview | Understand the function of each sub-panel of the FineReport designer interface | Designer Overview | ||
| 2 | First report | First report | Learn to use the designer to make the first simple ordinary report Understand the general process of using FineReport to make reports, and be familiar with the operation of the designer | |
| 3 | Basics of report property design | Cell expansion | Grasp the concept of cell expansion; learn to make line reports and cross reports | |
Parent-child grid settings | Grasp the concept of Parent-child grid; learn to make grouped reports and free reports | |||
Hierarchical coordinates | Master the concept of hierarchical coordinates Learn to use level coordinates and common formula calculations: comparison, proportion, ring ratio, layer-by-layer accumulation, cross-layer accumulation and conditional summary | Hierarchical coordinates thematic Learning Plan | ||
| 4 | Design basis of report function | Master-sub report | Grasp the concept of the master-sub report; learn to make the master-sub report | Master-sub report |
Conditional attributes | Grasp the concept of conditional attributes; learn to use conditional attributes to achieve: interlaced color change, font highlighting | Conditional Attribute | ||
| hyperlink | Master the concept of hyperlinks Learn to use hyperlinks to achieve: link reports, date sorting, report Excel export | Hyperlinks | ||
| 5 | Getting started with charts | Introduction to Charts | Understand the concept, type and production process of diagrams | Chart Introduction |
Examples of getting started with charts | Learn to use column and pie charts to insert cell element charts in reports | Cell Element Chart | ||
| 6 | Getting started with parameters | Introduction to Parameters | Understand the concepts, application scenarios, types and differences of parameters | Parameter Introduction |
Example of getting started with parameters | Learn to use template parameters and data set parameters to achieve report query results | |||
Parameters are empty select all | Understand the concept of empty selection of all parameters Learn to use template parameters and data set parameters to realize the method of empty selection of all parameters | |||
| 7 | Getting started with data entry reports | Introduction to data entry reports | Understand the concepts, application scenarios, control types and production processes of data entry reports | Data Entry Introduction |
Data entry of row-based report | Learn to make a row-based data entry report | Row-based Data Entry | ||
Data entry of free reports | Learn to make a free data entry report | Customized Data Entry | ||
| 8 | Getting started with dashboards | Introduction to Dashboard | Understand the concept, application scenarios, advantages, component types and production process of dashboard | Dashboard Introduction |
Example of getting started with Dashboard | Learn to make dashboard | |||
| 9 | Decision- making platform | Introduction to decision-making platform | Understand the concept, interface overview and initial setting method of the decision-making platform | |
Configure the external database | Understand why we need to configure an external database and how to configure it | |||
Example of a decision-makting system mount report | Understand the process of mounting reports in the decision-making platform, and learn to use the decision-making system to mount reports | Add Content to Platform Directory | ||
| 10 | Server deployment | Tomcat server deployment | Understand the deployment principle and deployment process of the server Learn to use the deployment package and independent deployment to deploy the Tomcat server |
