I got it .
I have to read the record from the report_request table and do a json.load
before the
Report(definition, mydata)
also in the designer i have to create paramenters...

Thank you

2017-11-22 14:55 GMT+00:00 António Ramos <ramstei...@gmail.com>:

> Great. Will investigate further...
>
> Also another question
>
> the reportbro logo at the bottom of the pdf is there to stay?
>
> I´m doing a private app for my business. Do i need to pay any licence?
> How do i remove that logo in the bottom of the page?
>
> Regards
> António
>
> 2017-11-22 13:31 GMT+00:00 Alex <a...@jobsta.at>:
>
>> On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 1:46:06 PM UTC+1, Ramos wrote:
>>>
>>> Some questions ...
>>>
>>> 1 - i see that you have already a report_request table with the reports.
>>> Are you talking about this table to save reports? Looks to me that this
>>> table is to save the "templates" of the pdf reports
>>>
>>
>> this is a different table to temporarily store report definition and
>> data. It is used as a workaround for the plugin. The data for pdf preview
>> in MS Edge browser cannot be set directly and needs a url instead. Further
>> this is also needed for xls preview, because there is no simple preview
>> plugin for xls. Therefor the url for xls preview is opened in a new tab and
>> handled by the browser.
>>
>>
>>> 2 - How do i merge data from my db with your templates and generate a
>>> live pdf with live data? so users can save it in their desktop ?
>>>
>>
>> in your web2py controller (where you generate the final pdf file) create
>> a Report instance:
>> report = Report(report_definition, data)
>>
>> where report_definition is the report template (the one you uploaded to
>> your save controller), and data is a dict containing the actual data to
>> fill in. the keys must match with your parameters of the report. E.g. if
>> you have a parameter "first_name" then data must contain a key
>> "first_name". You should check afterwards if there were any errors during
>> report initialization (report.errors)
>>
>> the report itself (pdf file) is created with
>> report_file = report.generate_pdf()
>>
>>
>>> regards
>>> António
>>>
>>> 2017-11-22 12:35 GMT+00:00 Alex <al...@jobsta.at>:
>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 12:07:56 PM UTC+1, Ramos wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Not that easy :)
>>>>>
>>>>> i´m reading your links and also this link
>>>>> https://github.com/jobsta/reportbro-designer/blob/master/dem
>>>>> os/custom_save.html
>>>>>
>>>>> where i´m stuck in the save part
>>>>>
>>>>> what url do i put in the save url ?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> that's up to you. e.g.
>>>> '{{=URL('report', 'save')}}'
>>>> so you would need a controller file report.py with a function save in
>>>> your application. There you have to save the report (available as data
>>>> parameter) yourself wherever you want to. E.g. you could save it in your db
>>>> or as a file.
>>>>
>>>> In your case you don't have the controller you specified in the url,
>>>> therefor the ajax call fails.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> [image: Imagem inline 1]
>>>>>
>>>>> i moved the run function from the reportbro_web2py.py to a controller
>>>>> and i use it in the above "your save controller url" but i get a bad
>>>>> request in the browser when i do in the console
>>>>> $('#reportbro').reportBro('save')
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>
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