4.15.0

• Milestone 4.15.0
• Download 4.15.0
• Update Site 4.15.0

What's Changed

• BIRT 4.15 opening ceremonie #1508 by @wimjongman in #1512
• Regenerate the target platform for Eclipse 4.31 by @merks in #1516
• Update/regenerate the target platform by @merks in #1522
• Fix the issue with null-reference of uri in SvgFile.isSvg() (#1525) by @speckyspooky in #1526
• dispose of temp-files when using StreamingXlsx in XlsxEmitter #1533 by @aremund in #1535
• Fix issue with PPTX right border (#1537) by @speckyspooky in #1538
• A bit of refactoring in the data engine, to improve type safety by @hvbtup in #1531
• Fix data item leading whitespace preserve #1536 by @hvbtup in #1539
• Fix image issue with docx (#1549) and eclipse preview (#1550) by @speckyspooky in #1551
• Fix the docx issue with the unset margin of the header-footer-container (#1547) by @speckyspooky in #1552
• Improve the xlsx column auto fit (#1553) by @speckyspooky in #1557
• Add an m2e launcher to do a local Tycho build by @merks in #1562
• Fix osgi service viewer issue, added copy actions on build.xml (only OSGi-Version) by @speckyspooky in #1561
• Simplify the repositories used for the target platform by @merks in #1565
• Use org.mozilla.rhino instead of org.mozilla.javascript by @merks in #1567
• Enhance the syntax highlighter of the javascript source viewer (#1570) by @speckyspooky in #1571
• Added color definition of syntax highlighter by @speckyspooky in #1577
• Font alias names can be used case-insensitive (#1576) by @speckyspooky in #1578
• Lock the target platform onto stable update sites by @merks in #1585
• Avoid BIRT binary equivalents in the target platform by @merks in #1591
• Fix issue with NullPointerException due to Integer-cast (#1588) by @speckyspooky in #1593
• Fix issue with unchecked iterator-element (#1595) by @speckyspooky in #1596
• Remove the error stack trace print (#1595) by @speckyspooky in #1601
• ReportPreviewFormPage needs StaticHTMLViewer by @merks in #1603
• fix issue with embedded svg images added like data-URL (#1604) by @speckyspooky in #1605
• Remove the RCP product by @merks in #1606
• Ensure that in an IDE with ReportEditorInput the source tab works by @merks in #1607

New Contributors

• @aremund made their first contribution in #1535

Full Changelog: 4.14.0...4.15.0

4.14.0

• Milestone 4.14.0
• Download 4.14.0
• Update Site 4.14.0

What's Changed

• BIRT now requires Java 17 or higher
• Removed old Maven build log by @Mailaender in #1232
• Added image data URL handling to the excel cell content handler (#1237) by @speckyspooky in #1239
• Fix Birt Viewer Frameset inside a Iframe by @vpease in #1233
• Update ReportMultiBookPage.java by @wimjongman in #1250
• Enhancement to add new options of diagonals and antidiagonals #996 by @speckyspooky in #1224
• Change the default value for overflow to visible as CSS specs say and… by @hvbtup in #1262
• Background image with new option of dpi scaling and BIRT-properties #1255 by @speckyspooky in #1256
• Renewing of the PerfectHash values due to new properties of diagonal and antidiagonal #1224 by @speckyspooky in #1264
• Added missing comments of involved classes and solved eclipse warnings of type assignments (#1224) by @speckyspooky in #1271
• Removed "AccessController.doPrivileged()" marked as "deprecated for removal" (#1267) by @speckyspooky in #1290
• Update the library versions used of dependencies used by the build by @merks in #1291
• Provide shared launchers for all tests by @merks in #1296
• Improve the target platform with the latest dependencies by @merks in #1299
• Ensure that com.sun.el is available for report preview functionality by @merks in #1302
• Update pom, feature, and bundle versions to 4.14.0 by @merks in #1303
• BIRT-preview root-tag not correct initialized #1304 by @speckyspooky in #1305
• Use ${cbi-version} for eclipse-jarsigner-plugin by @merks in #1306
• Provide support for promotion via JustJ's p2 manager by @merks in #1309
• Conditionally disable test that fails running on centos by @merks in #1310
• Conditionally disable test that fails running on centos by @merks in #1311
• Update all the features to use the shared license feature by @merks in #1312
• Eliminate the blocking of signing by @merks in #1314
• Get rid of org.eclipse.birt.releng.util by @merks in #1316
• Issue 974 by @merks in #1317
• Ensure that all features can be installed in 2023-06 by @merks in #1324
• Improvement of the BIRT-viewer, small styling renew, fix issues on CSS-level #1307 by @speckyspooky in #1321
• Excel streaming xlsx option with new configuration UserProperty "ExcelEmitter.StreamingXlsx" #1322 by @speckyspooky in #1323
• Use an orbit legacy repo with PGP-signed content by @merks in #1325
• Reorder the repositories for the target by @merks in #1326
• Prepare the index.jsp for 4.14 and renew the styling #1329 by @speckyspooky in #1330
• Fix shy #1313 by @hvbtup in #1319
• Update the target platform for after the 4.28 release by @merks in #1336
• Include org.eclipse.birt.chart.osgi.runtime in birt-runtime-osgi by @merks in #1342
• For birt-runtime-osgi copy javax.xml.soap jar to the lib folder by @merks in #1347
• Copy more content into the lib folder of birt-runtime-osgi by @merks in #1349
• Added new images and fixed typo #1329 by @speckyspooky in #1345
• WebViewer, enhance parameter display options with date picker (#1356) by @speckyspooky in #1359
• Enhance parameter type radio dynamic (#1360) by @speckyspooky in #1361
• Update BIRT.product to use the latest Mylyn feature IDs by @merks in #1367
• Fix warnings and typos which was detected at #1356 and #1360 by @speckyspooky in #1364
• Fix prepared statement setNull() #1365 by @speckyspooky in #1371
• Fix align issue of "inline" elements (#1372) by @speckyspooky in #1373
• Improve the exception dialog of the birt viewer (#1378) by @speckyspooky in #1381
• Fix issue of NullPointerException on html-img-tag based on data-URL by @speckyspooky in #1383
• Enhancement to improve the svg-image-handling and the usage of data-url #1386 by @speckyspooky in #1387
• Fix eclipse warnings of missing comments and usage of raw types (#1386) by @speckyspooky in #1390
• Remove Mylyn features from product and regenerate the target platform by @merks in #1405
• Images with dimension unit percentage should be sized on the original (#1401) by @speckyspooky in #1406
• Update the setup to use a non-broken WTP repository by @merks in #1411
• Update the setup to use the repaired WTP latest release repository by @merks in #1413
• Remove Cassandra Scripted Data Source & the Hector PlugIn (#1418) by @speckyspooky in #1419
• Update Tidy.jar to 1.0.5 by @merks in #1422
• Added github action to clean up cached data and log data (#1425) by @speckyspooky in #1426
• Improved handling of space characters at file-url and svg-images base64-encoded (#1416) by @speckyspooky in #1417
• IPlatform:org.eclipse.birt.core.framework.Platform.platform is not in… by @94satya in #1429
• Fix issue with spudsoft auto filter to avoid cell range issue (#998) by @speckyspooky in #1431
• Excel, Spudsoft, Improvement of the list element handling (#1432) by @speckyspooky in #1433
• Remove ECF from products by @merks in #1439
• Fix variable mis-switch so that images will be displayed correctly (#1437) by @speckyspooky in #1438
• Fix of images handling of HTML embedded images which cause NullPointerException (#1436) by @speckyspooky in #1440
• Update the target platform to use newer dependencies. by @merks in #1444
• Remove copy of javax.xml.rpc by @merks in #1446
• Fix area line margin-top of first line after page break (#1443) by @speckyspooky in #1449
• Update toolchain to use Tycho 4.0.x and Maven 3.9.x #1458 by @claesrosell in #1459
• Replace deprecated actions in our CI workflow #1460 by @claesrosell in #1461
• java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError when starting WebViewer #1451 by @claesrosell in #1464
• Issue #1447 without osgi layer by @claesrosell in #1462
• org.eclipse.birt.promote fails on master builds #1470 by @claesrosell in #1471
• Fix excel-issue of removed row then remove also regsitered merge regions from sheet (#1455) by @speckyspooky in #1467
• Web-viewer of the HTML-preview crashed in dev #1466 by @claesrosell in #1473
• Improve the setup to generate a correct target platform by @merks in #1475
• Export packages with versions from the org.apache.axis bundle by @merks in #1476
• Use batik instead of flute for CSS parsing by @merks in #1481
• Fixes some UI strangeness in Birt Designer by @claesrosell in #1479
• Fix the font alias name to lower case handling (#1385) by @speckyspooky in #1485
• Enhance of the export viewer dialog to add the excel single sheet option (#645) by @speckyspooky in #1483
• Replace BIRT's axis copy with the new one from Orbit by @merks in #1490
• Add DENSE_RANK aggregate function by @claesrosell in https://github.com/eclipse-birt/birt/pu...

4.13.0

• Milestone 4.13.0
• Downloads
• Update Site

What's Changed

• Fix for the PDF "line-height" < 100% bug #1123 by @luzhanov in #1124
• Adjust getMaxQueries to return correct number by @roeltje25 in #1140
• Thick lines on chart after repeated build/render #1121 by @wimjongman in #1155
• Chart examples don't run standalone #1153 by @wimjongman in #1154
• Change update site links in features to point to the latest #1108 by @gab1one in #1163
• Fix report path vulnerability #1164 by @wimjongman in #1165
• 4.13 Releng #1170 by @wimjongman in #1171
• Opening report design containing a chart with design session is failing by @wimjongman in #1156
• background images based on embedded images and data-url #1175 by @speckyspooky in #1181
• Add special handling for Soft Hyphen (SHY) unicode symbol to DOCX emi… by @hvbtup in #1180
• Fixed 'duplicate extension' issue by @priytosh-tripathi in #1191
• Fix RotatedText by @priytosh-tripathi in #1203

New Contributors

• @luzhanov made their first contribution in #1124
• @roeltje25 made their first contribution in #1140
• @priytosh-tripathi made their first contribution in #1191

Full Changelog: 4.12.0...4.13.0

4.12.0

• Milestone 4.12.0
• Downloads
• Update Site

What's Changed

• 4.12 Releng #1115 by @wimjongman in #1116
• CVE-2021-34427 - Fix document output file #1118 by @wimjongman in #1119

Full Changelog: 4.11.0...4.12.0

4.11.0

• Milestone 4.11.0
• Downloads
• Update Site

What's Changed

• 4.11 Bump version to 4.11 #1051 by @wimjongman in #1083
• Bug 580994 - BIRT 4.10.0-20221001 - CVE-2021-34427 fix bypass by @wimjongman in #1112

Full Changelog: 4.10.0...4.11.0

4.10.0

• Downloads
• Update Site

What's Changed

• Removed a redundant file by @serguei-actuate in #286
• Implemented Double to Date conversion in DataTypeUtil by @serguei-actuate in #288
• Failed to define total for crosstab with predefined aggregated measures by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #287
• Implemented Double to java.sql.Date and to java.sql.Time conversion to DataTypeUtil by @serguei-actuate in #289
• • Summary: fix unit test for engine by @sguan-actuate in #292
• Bugzilla 490551 UI depends on obsolete eclipse class. by @carlthronson in #290
• Fixed org.eclipse.birt.core unit tests by @serguei-actuate in #293
• Bugzilla 483851 - Recent versions of BIRT/Eclipse show a blank pie chart by @carlthronson in #294
• Fix unit test on for CSVDataExtraction by @sguan-actuate in #295
• fix CSVUtilTest cases. A bug fix did not update the test cases. by @sguan-actuate in #296
• Integration test sample for birt report viewer by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #297
• Add Unit Test for OS BIRT viewer by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #298
• Updated data unit tests by @serguei-actuate in #299
• Add SourceReferences to plugins by @MarkZ3 in #300
• Remove redundant JUnit 3 test suite file by @serguei-actuate in #301
• fix certain report design that does not convert properly in PPTX by @sguan-actuate in #302
• Synchronized build parent package version by @serguei-actuate in #304
• Ignore TestTimeDimension.testTimeDimension() by @serguei-actuate in #305
• Bug 478548 - fontsConfig.xml is missing system default font paths. by @carlthronson in #306
• Add unit test for OS SDK OSGi by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #307
• Remove tycho-surefire dependency on JUnit 3 by @serguei-actuate in #308
• Update license in feature.properties by @carlthronson in #309
• Updated jacoco configuration by @serguei-actuate in #311
• Include about.html in source package. by @carlthronson in #314
• Summary: An error to add Cassandra Scripted Data Source. by @carlthronson in #316
• Improve image comparison in chart unit tests by @serguei-actuate in #317
• Add file missing in recent chart unit test image comparison enhancement by @serguei-actuate in #318
• fix issue on prototype excel emitter unit test by @sguan-actuate in #319
• Remove test case pdf. The remaining issue. by @sguan-actuate in #320
• Reliably calculate chart test data location both on Windows and Linux by @serguei-actuate in #321
• Summary: Report layout editor, pop-up menu, "Delete", not localized. by @carlthronson in #322
• change directory path and fix corrupted image by @sguan-actuate in #323
• Fixing problem introduced by commit ID 2c509f9 in March 20th, 2012. by @carlthronson in #325
• missing checkin and a no supported remove no supported test case by @sguan-actuate in #326
• Added genReport.bat and genReport.sh back to Report Engine package by @serguei-actuate in #328
• Miscellaneous unit test fixes and more by @serguei-actuate in #329
• Use static genReport scripts instead of generating them dynamically by @serguei-actuate in #330
• Miscellaneous unit test fixes by @serguei-actuate in #331
• Updated message in test report by @serguei-actuate in #332
• Updated unit test according to test report change by @serguei-actuate in #333
• Fixed parameter metadata issue with packaged store procs by @garyxue in #336
• have same behavior as HTML for DOCX emitter by @sguan-actuate in #337
• Fixing report item theme cut/copy/paste and drag/drop. by @carlthronson in #338
• remove the function "range" from the list of function in data cube by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #339
• Revert changes from 8429ff1 by @sguan-actuate in #340
• Update the old icon in Resource Explorer when creating new Library file. by @carlthronson in #341
• enhance DataExtractionTaskV1 to support overriding existing sort by @carlthronson in #343
• nested makes overlap of text by @sguan-actuate in #344
• Postscript on linux is not able to find bold nbsp font. by @sguan-actuate in #346
• column's width is not kept when exporting to PDF/Word using plain HTML by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #349
• move getCellWidthFromFirstRow method to Util package by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #350
• fixes NPE and wrong assumptions for an assert by @flybyray in #351
• Fixed a pom file, which wasn't well-formed XML by @serguei-actuate in #354
• Alias are not recognize and create new column in metadata producing error in stream by @sguan-actuate in #361
• Fix master branch build by @serguei-actuate in #363
• CrosstabCellHandle returns empty contents after hiding the row details in Crosstab by @baswani in #364
• fix issues due to latest Rhino package change by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #365
• Failed to generate .data file when datadesign includes a dataset with special characters by @baswani in #366
• Add unit test for CoreJavaScriptWrapper and create test suites for entire core package by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #367
• add sorter to Javascript expression builder UI by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #368
• Overflow hidden property does not exist on table cell in DOCX by @sguan-actuate in #369
• Span tag was running properly on 4.2, it required BIDI flag to be true by @sguan-actuate in #370
• Creating report design from New->BIRT Project does not use default by @baswani in #371
• Source triggers copied to style properties before updating them in cacheProperties by @DurgaPrasd in #372
• Changes made for masterpage in properties corrupted in layout page by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #373
• Master page cannot use relative units by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #377
• Remove TopN/BottomN/Top%/Bottom % from filter options in xtab by @sguan-actuate in #379
• Multiple data engine unit tests failed due to older Derby by @serguei-actuate in #378
• Bookmark is not underline on PDF emitter on spec setting by @sguan-actuate in #380
• Margins are not being set in the doc/docx format of BIRT reports by @baswani in #381
• BIRT-2567 Remove DOC/PPT/XLS emitters since better emitter DOCX/PPTX/XLSX supported by @Charling-Huang in #382
• Adding a space between the format and (Deprecated) strings by @Charling-Huang in #383
• Adding XLS/XLSX data mappings for CSV-supported data types by @Charling-Huang in #384
• Make EngineTask accessible from appContext by @garyxue in #387
• Chart inherited format of data from measure partially by @rrimmana in #390
• Nullpointer exception is thrown when we execute a report which is generated using a data design and doesn't include default library in IHUB. by @baswani in #389
• Customize color of a HTML button does not work as expected. by @pvadanap in #391
• Altering a library causes null pointer when reload...

birt_4_9_0

BIRT 4.9.0

• Downloads
• Update Site

What's Changed

• Removed a redundant file by @serguei-actuate in #286
• Implemented Double to Date conversion in DataTypeUtil by @serguei-actuate in #288
• Failed to define total for crosstab with predefined aggregated measures by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #287
• Implemented Double to java.sql.Date and to java.sql.Time conversion to DataTypeUtil by @serguei-actuate in #289
• • Summary: fix unit test for engine by @sguan-actuate in #292
• Bugzilla 490551 UI depends on obsolete eclipse class. by @carlthronson in #290
• Fixed org.eclipse.birt.core unit tests by @serguei-actuate in #293
• Bugzilla 483851 - Recent versions of BIRT/Eclipse show a blank pie chart by @carlthronson in #294
• Fix unit test on for CSVDataExtraction by @sguan-actuate in #295
• fix CSVUtilTest cases. A bug fix did not update the test cases. by @sguan-actuate in #296
• Integration test sample for birt report viewer by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #297
• Add Unit Test for OS BIRT viewer by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #298
• Updated data unit tests by @serguei-actuate in #299
• Add SourceReferences to plugins by @MarkZ3 in #300
• Remove redundant JUnit 3 test suite file by @serguei-actuate in #301
• fix certain report design that does not convert properly in PPTX by @sguan-actuate in #302
• Synchronized build parent package version by @serguei-actuate in #304
• Ignore TestTimeDimension.testTimeDimension() by @serguei-actuate in #305
• Bug 478548 - fontsConfig.xml is missing system default font paths. by @carlthronson in #306
• Add unit test for OS SDK OSGi by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #307
• Remove tycho-surefire dependency on JUnit 3 by @serguei-actuate in #308
• Update license in feature.properties by @carlthronson in #309
• Updated jacoco configuration by @serguei-actuate in #311
• Include about.html in source package. by @carlthronson in #314
• Summary: An error to add Cassandra Scripted Data Source. by @carlthronson in #316
• Improve image comparison in chart unit tests by @serguei-actuate in #317
• Add file missing in recent chart unit test image comparison enhancement by @serguei-actuate in #318
• fix issue on prototype excel emitter unit test by @sguan-actuate in #319
• Remove test case pdf. The remaining issue. by @sguan-actuate in #320
• Reliably calculate chart test data location both on Windows and Linux by @serguei-actuate in #321
• Summary: Report layout editor, pop-up menu, "Delete", not localized. by @carlthronson in #322
• change directory path and fix corrupted image by @sguan-actuate in #323
• Fixing problem introduced by commit ID 2c509f9 in March 20th, 2012. by @carlthronson in #325
• missing checkin and a no supported remove no supported test case by @sguan-actuate in #326
• Added genReport.bat and genReport.sh back to Report Engine package by @serguei-actuate in #328
• Miscellaneous unit test fixes and more by @serguei-actuate in #329
• Use static genReport scripts instead of generating them dynamically by @serguei-actuate in #330
• Miscellaneous unit test fixes by @serguei-actuate in #331
• Updated message in test report by @serguei-actuate in #332
• Updated unit test according to test report change by @serguei-actuate in #333
• Fixed parameter metadata issue with packaged store procs by @garyxue in #336
• have same behavior as HTML for DOCX emitter by @sguan-actuate in #337
• Fixing report item theme cut/copy/paste and drag/drop. by @carlthronson in #338
• remove the function "range" from the list of function in data cube by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #339
• Revert changes from 8429ff1 by @sguan-actuate in #340
• Update the old icon in Resource Explorer when creating new Library file. by @carlthronson in #341
• enhance DataExtractionTaskV1 to support overriding existing sort by @carlthronson in #343
• nested makes overlap of text by @sguan-actuate in #344
• Postscript on linux is not able to find bold nbsp font. by @sguan-actuate in #346
• column's width is not kept when exporting to PDF/Word using plain HTML by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #349
• move getCellWidthFromFirstRow method to Util package by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #350
• fixes NPE and wrong assumptions for an assert by @flybyray in #351
• Fixed a pom file, which wasn't well-formed XML by @serguei-actuate in #354
• Alias are not recognize and create new column in metadata producing error in stream by @sguan-actuate in #361
• Fix master branch build by @serguei-actuate in #363
• CrosstabCellHandle returns empty contents after hiding the row details in Crosstab by @baswani in #364
• fix issues due to latest Rhino package change by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #365
• Failed to generate .data file when datadesign includes a dataset with special characters by @baswani in #366
• Add unit test for CoreJavaScriptWrapper and create test suites for entire core package by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #367
• add sorter to Javascript expression builder UI by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #368
• Overflow hidden property does not exist on table cell in DOCX by @sguan-actuate in #369
• Span tag was running properly on 4.2, it required BIDI flag to be true by @sguan-actuate in #370
• Creating report design from New->BIRT Project does not use default by @baswani in #371
• Source triggers copied to style properties before updating them in cacheProperties by @DurgaPrasd in #372
• Changes made for masterpage in properties corrupted in layout page by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #373
• Master page cannot use relative units by @DreamOfTheRedChamber in #377
• Remove TopN/BottomN/Top%/Bottom % from filter options in xtab by @sguan-actuate in #379
• Multiple data engine unit tests failed due to older Derby by @serguei-actuate in #378
• Bookmark is not underline on PDF emitter on spec setting by @sguan-actuate in #380
• Margins are not being set in the doc/docx format of BIRT reports by @baswani in #381
• BIRT-2567 Remove DOC/PPT/XLS emitters since better emitter DOCX/PPTX/XLSX supported by @Charling-Huang in #382
• Adding a space between the format and (Deprecated) strings by @Charling-Huang in #383
• Adding XLS/XLSX data mappings for CSV-supported data types by @Charling-Huang in #384
• Make EngineTask accessible from appContext by @garyxue in #387
• Chart inherited format of data from measure partially by @rrimmana in #390
• Nullpointer exception is thrown when we execute a report which is generated using a data design and doesn't include default library in IHUB. by @baswani in #389
• Customize color of a HTML button does not work as expected. by @pvadanap in #391
• Altering a library causes null pointer...

BIRT_4_4_0_Release_201406111043

update build script.

BIRT_4_4_0_RC2_201405281057

update build script to support github

v201405191524

fix more icu version dependencies.