Generating & Printing Barcodes in Eclipse BIRT
Tutorial & Integration Guide for Eclipse BIRT Reports Barcode Generation
OnBarcode provides several methods to generate and print barcodes in Eclipse BIRT reports.
This document will list all the methods, and each methods' advantages and disavantages.
Methods to generate and print barcodes in Eclipse BIRT
Integration methods |
Advantages and disavantages |
Method (We Recommend):
Use Eclipse BIRT Reports barcode generator plugin.
Product needed:
BIRT Barcode Generator Plugin
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Advantages:
- The simplest method to generate barcodes using Eclipse BIRT plugins.
- Easy to customize the barcode settings through BIRT Report Item Properties Windows
- Fast to print large number of barcode images on PDF, html, without any latency
Disadvantages:
- Every report designer needs a copy of barcode plugin and install it
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Method:
Streaming Barcodes to BIRT Reports image items using Java Barcode Generator buildin Servlet web application
Product needed:
Java Barcode Generator
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Advantages:
- No need to install any plugin, barcode font, and components
- Customize barcode settings through URL paramters
Disadvantages:
- You need setup a Java Servlet web server to host the barcode generation application for all report designers
- May have some latency during generating or previewing reports with large number of barcodes
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Method:
Streaming Barcodes to BIRT Reports image items using OnBarcode Online Barcode Generator
Product needed:
Online Barcode Generator
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Advantages:
- No need to install any plugin, barcode font, and components
- No need to setup any web server for report designers
- Customize barcode settings through URL paramters
Disadvantages:
- May have some latency during generating or previewing reports with large number of barcodes
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