Previous TopicNext Topic


DataSource

The DataSource element represents a connection to an external data system. A DataSource script method executes as a method of a JavaScript object that represents the data source.

Extends

DesignElement->ReportElement

Property summary

None

Method summary

Inherited properties

comments, customXml, displayName, displayNameID, extends, name, propertyMasks, userProperties

DataSource methods

The following sections describe the methods of the DataSource element.

afterClose

A script that executes after BIRT closes the data source connection.

afterOpen

A script that executes after BIRT opens the data source connection for data access.

beforeClose

A script that executes before BIRT closes the data source connection.

beforeOpen

A script that executes before BIRT opens the data source connection for data access.


(c) Copyright Actuate Corporation 2006

Previous TopicNext Topic