Jaspersoft Studio is available as an Eclipse Rich Client Package (RCP), downloadable from the following location:
http://community.jaspersoft.com/project/jaspersoft-studio/releases.
Requirements
Software Requirements
Jaspersoft Studio requires the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). To compile the report scriptlets, a full distribution of Java is required. The JSS installer includes the required version of Java.
During the JSS download, you must accept the Java license agreement and select the correct operating system. Jaspersoft Studio is based on Eclipse and supports several common operating systems. For the versions supported, see the JasperReports Server Supported Platform Datasheet:
• | Windows, 64 bit |
• | Linux, 64 bit |
• | MacOS X, 64 bit |
To find the version of Eclipse used in Jaspersoft Studio:
1. | Select Help > About TIBCO Jaspersoft® Studio from the main menu. |
2. | Click the Eclipse icon to view information about Eclipse. |
Hardware Requirements
Jaspersoft Studio needs a 64-bit processor and at least 500 MB of Hard Disk space. The amount of RAM needed is dependent upon report complexity. A value of 1 GB dedicated to Jaspersoft Studio is recommended, 2 GB is suggested.
Available Packages
The Eclipse RCP package is available in the following formats for community and commercial versions.
Commercial Versions:
• | TIB_js-jss_x.x.x_linux_x86_64.tgz |
• | TIB_js-jss_x.x.x_macosx_x86_64.dmg |
• | TIB_js-jss_x.x.x_sources.zip |
• | TIB_js-jss_x.x.x_windows_x86_64.exe |
• | TIB_js-jss_x.x.x_windows_x86_64.zip |
x.x.x represents the version number of Jaspersoft Studio.
For community only, unsupported versions for the Eclipse RCP are available as a convenience for users who are in a restricted environment and can't download or install an .exe. file:
• | TIB_js-studiocomm_x.x.x_linux_amd64.deb |
• | TIB_js-studiocomm_x.x.x_linux_x86_64.tgz |
• | TIB_js-studiocomm_x.x.x_macosx_x86_64.dmg |
• | TIB_js-studiocomm_x.x.x_windows_x86_64.exe |
• | TIB_js-studiocomm_x.x.x_windows_x86_64.zip |
The community version is also available as an unsupported Eclipse plug-in, called the Jaspersoft Studio plugin. You can install it from the Eclipse Marketplace or download using the Eclipse Update Manager. See the following article on the community website for more information about working with the Jaspersoft Studio plugin.
http://community.jaspersoft.com/wiki/contributing-jaspersoft-studio-and-building-sources
Command-Line Installation on Windows
The Jaspersoft Studio installer can be executed via the command line on Windows. The command-line installation supports an unattended (silent) mode.
Options for the Command-Line Installer
Option | Description | Notes |
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/S | Silent mode (optional) | Flag to run the installer in silent mode. When /S is present, no prompt is required from the user. |
/LICENSE | License Path (optional - commercial versions only) | Path to the license file to use for this installation. The license file is copied into the Jaspersoft Studio installation folder and given the following filename: TIBCOJaspersoft-JSS.license. If no license is specified, Jaspersoft Studio looks for the file TIBCOJaspersoft-JSS.license in the installation directory. If this option is specified it must appear before the /D option. You can place the license file there directly instead of using the /LICENSE option. |
/D | Destination Directory (Mandatory) | The path of the installation directory for this Jaspersoft Studio instance. |
Sample Install Command
Suppose you want to use a silent install for Jaspersoft Studio and have the following setup:
• | Installer Path: JASPERSOFTInstallerTIBCOJaspersoftStudioPro-x.x.x.final-windows-installer-x86_64.exe |
• | License File (downloaded from support portal): C:JaspersoftMy Licensesjasperserver.license |
• | Desired destination Folder : C:SWJASPERSOFTJSSxxx |
The install command is:
The command-line installer looks for the license in the following order:
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Installing a New License File
By default, Jaspersoft Studio is installed with a temporary license that expires at the end of the evaluation period. After the license expires, you can only access the community features of Jaspersoft Studio.
To obtain a commercial license, contact TIBCO Jaspersoft Technical Support (http://support.tibco.com) or your sales representative.
To install a license file:
1. | Select Help > License Manager from the main menu. |
License Manager |
2. | Click Install new license. |
3. | Browse to the location where you have placed your license file. |
4. | Select the license and click Open. A confirmation message appears. |
5. | Click OK and then Close to return to the user interface. |
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