A Reporting Tool

ART stands for A Reporting Tool and is a lightweight, multiplatform, web based query tool and reporting environment. ART is a Java Enterprise Edition web application, which can be installed it in any servlet container and any operating system with a Java Virtual Machine and can be used in any modern browser. SQL queries can be published in a few minutes. ART supports tabular, crosstab, charts, scheduling, email alerts, drill down and results are exportable to spreadsheet/pdf, can be reversed to a database table.

ART provide live data via a web browser and group queries/graphs in a single dashboards, schedule queries, publish or send results via email. Features also include building rules to dynamically filter query results based on user, drill down, cached results.

A Reporting Tool

ART leverages other Open Source technologies including Quartz scheduling engine, Apache POI to create MS Excel files, JCIFS to provide MS Windows domain authentication, iText for PDF output, cewolf/JFreeChart for graphs, TinyMCE for in-browser html editor, JasperReports runtime to run JasperReports, jQuery and AjaxTags for Ajax enabled components. ART comes with an embedded database called HSQLDB to store query definitions, users, privileges, databases to connect to etc. Queries can be based on any database where a JDBC driver is available.

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