| 1. | Create an empty report by using the Sample DB data adapter and the query: |
SELECT * FROM ORDER
| 2. | Add an HTML5 Bar chart to the title band. |
| 3. | Double click the chart to access the chart configuration, click on the tab Chart Data and select the sub-tab Configuration to setup the multi-dimensional dataset for the chart. |
| 4. | Modify the Level 1 category by renaming it Country and setting as Expression for this category the field Country ($F{Country}) |
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Editing Categories in the Chart Data Configuration Window |
| 5. | Modify the default measure to count the number of orders: |
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Editing the Measure to Count Orders |
At this point the chart is configured, run the report to test it, the result should be as follow.
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Successful Test of the Example Report |
Now, let's configure the hyperlink.
| 6. | If still in preview, switch back to design mode, double click the chart and edit the measure # of orders. |
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Editing the Number of Orders a Second Time |
| 7. | Click on Advanced properties and then on Hyperlink. |
Jaspersoft Studio creates the hyperlink's basic property configuration: hyperlinkType, hyperlinkTarget, and hyperlinkReference.
| 8. | Double-click hyperlinkReference. |
The property definition dialog, which defaults to a constant: http://www.jaspersoft.com
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Editing the Property Definition for hyperlinkReference |
| 9. | Preview your chart using the interactive report viewer to see that the columns are actually clickable and point to http://www.jaspersoft.com |
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Previewing the Report |
Property values can either come form a static value, a bucket property value (explained in Working with Bucket Properties and Hidden Measures) or from the value of a measure (which lets us create values for our hyperlink, like the URL, combined with using hidden measures, to create an interesting user experience).
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