Task 2: Create a new report
You can create a report in the following ways:
For this tutorial, you start with a blank report design.
1 Choose File→New→Report. New Report appears. Figure 1-5 shows the window that appears in BIRT Report Designer. New Report is slightly different in BIRT RCP Report Designer.Figure 1-5 New Report in BIRT Report Designer
4 Figure 1-6 Report templates in New Report
5 Select Blank Report, then choose Finish. Your new report appears in the main window. This window displays the layout editor, as shown in Figure 1-7. The layout editor shows an empty report page.The remainder of this tutorial provides the detailed steps for creating the customer report.
Figure 1-7 Blank report design
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