Generating & Printing Barcodes in Jasper
Tutorial & Integration Guide for Jasper Reports Barcode Generation
OnBarcode provides several methods to generate and print barcodes in Jasper reports.
This document will list all the methods, and each methods' advantages and disavantages.
If you are using iReport to generate Jasper reports, view iReport Barcode Integration Guide
Methods to generate and print barcodes in Jasper
Integration methods |
Advantages and disavantages |
Method (We Recommend):
Generate barcodes in Jasper Reports through Jasper Reports JRRenderable implementation
Product needed:
Java Barcode Generator
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Advantages:
- Easy to create barcodes through Jasper Reports JRRenderable implementation
- Easy to customize the barcode settings through parameter strings
- 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 Jasper 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 Jasper 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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