OpenReports Releases OpenReports 2.1

OpenReports 2.1, the latest version of the leading open source web reporting solution, adds new reporting and scheduling capabilities.

Hartford, CT (PRWeb) December 7, 2006 -- OpenReports (www.oreports.com), the leading open source web reporting solution, is pleased to announce the availability of OpenReports 2.1. Enhancements in OpenReports 2.1 include support for Eclipse BIRT, improved JFreeReport and JXLS support, advanced scheduling enhancements, and the introduction of a Service-oriented architecture (SOA) for report generation and scheduling.

OpenReports is a powerful, flexible, and easy to use open source web reporting solution that provides browser based, parameter driven, dynamic report generation and flexible report scheduling capabilities. OpenReports is an active, mature, and feature rich, enterprise open source project that was voted second runner-up in the Enterprise category of the 2006 SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards.

"OpenReports has benefited tremendously from over 4 years of community driven, open source development. The feedback and contributions from developers and end users has enabled OpenReports to add important features while focusing on ease of use and stability," said Erik Swenson, OpenReports founder and architect. "The new support for Eclipse BIRT, JFreeReport, and JXLS, in addition to the already extensive support for JasperReports makes OpenReports 2.1 the most flexible and comprehensive reporting solution available."

Also available for immediate release is OpenReports Professional 2.1, the commercial version of OpenReports that provides advanced reporting functionality at an affordable price point. Since its initial release in September of 2006, OpenReports Professional has generated a significant amount of interest from corporate customers.

"We chose OpenReports Professional because it offers a number of advanced report scheduling capabilities, including conditional execution and centrally managed scheduling. Our Financial Services clients also benefit from OpenReport's extensibility and interoperability with their mission-critical enterprise applications,” said Lisa Shields, Chief Technology Officer of hyperWALLET Systems Inc.

OpenReports Professional includes all the features of the open source version and introduces advanced functionality, including the Reporting Dashboard, Alerts, Conditional Report Scheduling, and Report Statistics.

About OpenReports

OpenReports is developed by Open Source Software Solutions, LLC, a Hartford, Connecticut based provider of open source business intelligence tools and services. For more information, visit: www.oreports.com.

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