Connecting JSS Pro to Your Data
| 1. | Create a new DataAdapter (called Data Source in JSS). |
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| New DataAdapter button |
In Jaspersoft Studio, click the New Data Adapter icon to display the DataAdapter wizard.
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| DataAdapter wizard |
| 2. | Name your DataAdapter and click Next. |
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| Selecting a data source type |
| 3. | Select the data source type. For Amazon RDS and Redshift, use JDBC. Then click Next. |
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| Entering your database location |
| 4. | Add the JDBC Driver. You may need to search the web for one that corresponds to your RDBMS or other technology on your EC2 instance. |
| 5. | Enter the JDBC Url. This is the Endpoint URL from your Amazon EC2 dashboard (including the port) and database type. |
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| Locating the Endpoint |
| 6. | Click the Driver Classpath tab and select the local path of the driver. |
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| Selecting the driver classpath |
Connecting JSS Pro to the JRS Repository
You'll need to connect to the JSS repository to manage and schedule reports
To define the Repository Explorer's connection:
| 1. | In JSS, select Window > Show Views > Other…. |
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| Window > Show Views > Other…. menu |
| 2. | Select Repository Explorer. |
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| Selecting the Repository Explorer |
| 3. | Select the instance’s URL. It should start with ec2. |
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| Selecting the instance URL |
| 4. | Right-click the name of your instance to create a JRS repository connection. |
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| Creating the JRS repository connection |
| 5. | Fill in the instance’s url, but don’t add the port ID number. Make sure to include “/jasperserver-pro/” at the end of the path. |
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| Filling in the instance URL |
From here you should follow the Jaspersoft Studio documentation on how to create reports. There is also online training and tutorials available here:
http://community.jaspersoft.com/wiki/jaspersoft-studio-tutorials-archive
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