Hi all! Can you help me how to send complete SQL query into JasperReports, from Java code. If in Java code I send (put) one parameter, like: Code: String empid = "3"; reportParam.put("EMPID", empid); ... this example works, by a simple call of next query in Jasper's XML file: Code:[code] select * from employees where Employee_ID = $P{EMPID} BUT, when I try to call query in java file like : Code:[code] String empid = "select * from employees where Employee_ID = 3"; reportParam.put("EMPID", empid); ... with $P{EMPID} only defined in jasper file, I get the following error: Code:[code] java.lang.NullPointerException Can you tell me where is my mistake? Thank you in advance!