How to Download and Import a Package to the JasperReports Server

How to Download and Import a Package into the JasperReports Server

To generate reports, the package .zip files must be downloaded and imported into the JasperReports Server. A package (.zip) contains the Jasper Reports source code for respective databases, such as MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL, and DB2.

How to Download Package Files

To download a package, follow these steps:

1. For current version reports, log in to https://hclsoftware.flexnetoperations.com/ Download Selected Files - FlexNet Operations End-User Portal: (https://hclsoftware.flexnetoperations.com/flexnet/operationsportal/entitledDownloadFile.action?downloadPkgId=HCL_Volt_MX_Util_v9.5.x&orgId=HCL&fromRecentFile=false&fromRecentPkg=false&fromDL=false)

   • To download older version reports, log in to https://community.hclvoltmx.com/downloads/archive/manual

   Click the Download button. The jasper-reports zip is downloaded to your local system.

   Extract the downloaded zip files. The jasper-reports zip folder contains supported database repositories (for MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL, and DB2) for JasperReports Server V7.1.

How to Run Database Scripts to Import Packages

To import a package to the JasperReports Server, follow these steps:

Important: Ensure that the user must have read/write execute permissions to the JasperReports Server install folder.

Windows:

1. In the Jasper installed system, open the Windows command prompt.
2. Go to the <path of the extracted package> of the required database.
3. Run the voltmx_imports.bat script followed by the JasperServer location as the input.

VoltMXreports_import.bat<jasperinstall-dir>
C:/Jaspersoft/jasperreports-server-<7.9.2> or <7.1.0>

Linux:

1. Open the Linux terminal.
2. Go to the <path of the extracted package> of the required database.
3. Run the voltmxreports_import.sh script followed by the JasperServer location as the input.

voltmxreports_import.sh<jasperinstall-dir>
/usr/jaspersoft