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Get Started with BIRT Contest<br />
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Excel ODA for BIRT is a custom made plugin which supports native Microsoft excel workbooks to be used as data source while designing BIRT reports.<br />
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The configuration is at par with existing flatfile ODA. However, this ODA can read data from multiple worksheets also.<br />
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The project is hosted at the Eclipse Labs:
http://code.google.com/a/eclipselabs.org/p/excel-oda/<br />
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Project site contains all relevant source codes and user guide. For all relevant downloads, go to:
http://code.google.com/a/eclipselabs.org/p/excel-oda/downloads/list. Download the jars into plugins folder of eclipse and run. You should get
Excel Data Source as one of the options while configuring data source.<br />
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Optionally to checkout the source code, visit:
http://code.google.com/a/eclipselabs.org/p/excel-oda/source/checkout<br />
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Please leave a comment if you require any assistance deploying it.
