Changes between Version 51 and Version 52 of BluePrint/Reporting

Timestamp:

06/07/13 13:43:49 (11 years ago)

Author:

Fran Boon

Comment:

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BluePrint/Reporting

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 === Implementation Plan ===
+The current focus is on migrating S3Report from a full-page design into AJAX-updateable widgets which are linked to [wiki:S3/FilterForms S3Filter] forms.
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+It is desired to provide exports in JSON, CSV, PDF and XLS. Note this isn't simple because:
+* Users expect that they will export what they see on the screen so the back-end needs to be told the current status as the page is highly interactive.
+* The back-end codecs need to be extended to support processing this data structure to generate 
+* PDF Graphs will need a server-side method to render images (probably based on matplotlib via S3Chart)
+* XLS would ideally include the raw Data on 1 or more sheets, the Pivot table on another sheet & Graphs on 1 or more additional sheets. The Pivot Table & Graphs should be linked to the raw data using XLS functionality.
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 There will be a lot of work to implement a complete Data Analysis, Visualisation and Reporting framework, so this could be divided into the following steps:
 1. Develop functionality to generate a variety of report types
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-BluePrints
+BluePrint