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Hi,

i am using birt 2.3.

i have requirement like

i have List box type parameter there i have around 150 values example
1. empid,2 empname.................................etc

All list box parameter value , i have columns names in Database, but its have around 8 tables.

based parameter selection i need to display report.

user can select any combination of columns, he may select 8 table columns .

Please provide best solution to design report.

Thanks & Regards,

k.purushothaman

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mwilliams

Hi k.purushothaman,

I'm not sure I'm understanding what you're trying to do completely. Are you wanting the user to be able to pick the columns they see and build the table dynamically? If this isn't what you're wanting, can you explain the issue further? Thanks.

purushdk

Hi Michael,

Exactly user will select columns using list box parameter multi select option.

based user selected columns i need to display.

Thanks & Regards,
k.purushothaman

mwilliams

k.purushothaman, 
 
Take a look at this post from the devShare: 
 
<a class='bbc_url' href='http://www.birt-exchange.org/devshare/designing-birt-reports/262-birt-dynamic-adding-tables-and-columns/#description'>BIRT: Dynamic Adding Tables and Columns - Designs & Code - BIRT Exchange</a> 
 
It shows how to add columns to a table dynamically.