Report Installation Directory Structure

  • Last update:September 18, 2025
  • Overview

    Version

    Report Server Version
    Functional Change
    11.0

    /

    11.0.10

    1. Deleted the engine and charmapsvg folders.

    2. Migrated the FineReport Reuse folder to FR installation directory\WEB-INF\local.

    3. Migrated the border_images and shadow folders to FR installation directory\WEB-INF\local.

    Function Description

    This document will introduce the structure of the report installation directory and the contents stored in each folder.

    Directory Related to Designer

    The installation root directory path of the report is FR installation directory. The following figure shows the folders contained in the directory.

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    The following table describes the content stored in each folder.

    Level One
    Level TwoDescription

    .install4j

    /

    Designer images

    bin

    Various executable files and startup directories, including the startup programs for the designer, built-in server, documentation, and Demo

    demo.exe

    Demonstration program

    designer.bat

    Designer startup script

    designer.exe

    Designer startup exe

    designer.vmoptions

    Designer memory configuration file

    error.log

    Error log

    error.ltxt

    Error log

    out.log

    Log

    restart.class

    Program restarter

    restart$1.class

    Program restarter

    restart.exe

    Program restarter

    restart.vmoptions

    Program restarter configuration

    designerbackup

    /

    After upgrading using the online update plugin, the old version of the JAR packages will be backed up by date.

    iisFilter

    /

    It stores files generated during IIS integration and filters used by the IIS server.

    jre

    It supports the use of the Java app in the Java runtime environment.

    bin

    Content related to JDK

    lib

    ASSEMBLY_EXCEPTION

    LICENSE

    THIRD_PARTY_README

    lib

    /

    It is used to store some JAR packages that the designer depends on during runtime.

    It can also store user-customized JAR packages or import external JAR packages.

    logs

    /

    It stores system GC logs, which can reflect the system loading status.

    plugins

    /

    It can store plugin files.

    server

    /

    It stores server configuration information.

    webapps

    /

    It stores the Web application content, including a built-in report project that contains all templates from the documentation and Demo. The following table describes the details.

    uninstall.exe

    /

    You can double-click the file to uninstall FineReport.

    Directory Related to Report Project

    Project-related folders are stored under FR installation directory\webapps\webroot. The following table shows the folders contained in the directory.

    Root Directory
    Level OneLevel TwoDescription

    Whether It Can

     Be Deleted

    help

    /

    /

    It stores the built-in demo.

    You are advised to store any new external resources or related files in this folder.

    Yes

    logs

    /

    /

    It stores logs.

    Yes

    scripts

    /

    /

    It stores the plugin store script.

    It is also used for compatibility rollback in v11.0.4 and later versions.

    No

    upm

    /

    /

    It is used for compatibility rollback.

    Yes

    WEB-INF

    assets

    /

    It stores background images for reports, chart-related resources, help and attribute files for reusable components, and historical version templates stored for template version management.

    No

    analyze

    It is related to the new computing engine and stores analytical data and cache data from templates.

    clouds

    It is related to cloud-based operations and maintenance

    componet

    It stores help files and attribute files for reusable components. You are not advised to move or delete this folder. You can try to copy the entire assets folder as a whole during migration.

    check

    Inspection reports

    drivers

    Files related to driver management

    GeoJSON

    Introduction

    It stores the chart resource files and is used for upgrading compatibility.

    map

    It stores the map data, where geographic refers to world map data and image refers to custom image map data.

    temp_attach

    Temporary directory for file uploading from the platform.

    tools_plugin

    Operation and maintenance tool - inspection files generated by public data management

    scripts

    It is used to support compatible upgrades and version rollbacks.

    upm

    It stores the plugin management page and resource files (New and old plugin management), which are used to support compatible upgrades and version rollbacks.

    assist

    /

    It stores some auxiliary tools, such as PhantomJS required by new charts, and temporary files generated by cloud-based operations and maintenance.

    No

    btrace

    Positioning tool

    clouds

    Cloud temporary directory

    update

    Temporary directory for update

    removing_files.log

    The log

    cache

    /

    Cache directory


    classes

    /

    Compiled executable class files, such as program datasets

    If you delete this folder, errors may occur in built-in demo templates that use these class files, but the project deployment and usage will not be affected.

    config

    /

    It stores some configuration information, for example, external database configuration details. This folder appears only when certain configuration data is recorded.

    No

    embed

    /

    It stores platform configuration and information, including the built-in database finedb for decision-making platform configurations.

    No

    lib

    /

    It stores JAR packages that the Web application depends on for running, including product JAR packages, plugin JAR packages, some third-party dependency JAR packages, database driver JAR packages, and so on.

    No

    local

    /

    It stores the migrated and post-generated folders.

    iconNote:
    After previewing the new engine template, the shadow and engine files are regenerated in the local folder.

    Yes

    plugins

    /

    Plugin configuration file

    It can be deleted if the plugin is not used.

    resources

    /

    It stores the designer registration file and template encryption file.

    No

    reportlets


    It stores built-in demo templates in the designer.

    No

    schedul

    /

    It stores the result file generated by Task Schedule.

    After deletion, the result report mounted to the decision-making platform by Task Schedule cannot be accessed.

    treasures

    /

    The storage directory of tracking information files

    No

    Cache File

    After the designer is installed, a .FineReport110 folder will also be generated by default under C:\Users\<username>\ directory on Windows systems, as shown in the following figure:

    The file FineReportEnv.xml in the folder is the designer configuration file. It saves the settings configured in the designer menu bar under File > Option, as well as information such as the working directory and designer layout.

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