JasperReport Export to Excel Snippet code

Sample code that will export JasperReport(.jasper) to excel, pay attention to the bold code
that's all the tricks. The sample servlet will accept two parameter the date and the name of the report.


/*
* JasperToExcel.java
*/

import bean.report.RowStatistics;
import java.io.*;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Calendar;
import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.Iterator;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRDataSource;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRException;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JasperPrint;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JasperRunManager;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.data.JRMapCollectionDataSource;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.export.JExcelApiExporter;
import net.sf.jasperreports.engine.export.JRXlsExporterParameter;

/**
*
* @author amontejo
* @version
*/
public class JasperToExcel extends HttpServlet {

public static final String REPORT_DIRECTORY = "/reports";

protected void processRequest(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
throws ServletException, IOException {
HttpSession session = request.getSession();
String reportName = request.getParameter("reportname");
String selectedyear = request.getParameter("SelectedYear");
InputStream reportStream = getServletConfig().getServletContext().getResourceAsStream("/" + REPORT_DIRECTORY + "/" + reportName + ".jasper");

ServletContext context = this.getServletConfig().getServletContext();
JasperPrint jasperPrint = null;
HashMap parameterMap = new HashMap(); 

parameterMap.put("parayear", new String(selectedyear));

try {
ServletOutputStream servletOutputStream = response.getOutputStream(); 
JRDataSource dataSource = createReportDataSource(request, selectedyear, reportName);
jasperPrint = JasperFillManager.fillReport(reportStream, new HashMap(), dataSource);
generateXLSOutput(reportName, jasperPrint, response);
} catch (Exception e) {
}
}

private String tagreport(String string) {
java.util.Calendar calendar = java.util.Calendar.getInstance();
return string + calendar.get(calendar.MONTH) + calendar.get(calendar.DAY_OF_MONTH) + calendar.get(calendar.YEAR);
}

private void generateXLSOutput(String reportname,
JasperPrint jasperPrint,
HttpServletResponse resp)
throws IOException, JRException {
String reportfilename = tagreport(reportname) + ".xls";
JExcelApiExporter exporterXLS = new JExcelApiExporter();

exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsExporterParameter.JASPER_PRINT, jasperPrint);
exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsExporterParameter.IS_DETECT_CELL_TYPE, Boolean.TRUE);
exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsExporterParameter.IS_WHITE_PAGE_BACKGROUND, Boolean.FALSE);
exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsExporterParameter.IS_REMOVE_EMPTY_SPACE_BETWEEN_ROWS, Boolean.TRUE);
exporterXLS.setParameter(JRXlsExporterParameter.OUTPUT_STREAM, resp.getOutputStream());
resp.setHeader("Content-Disposition", "inline;filename=" + reportfilename);
resp.setContentType("application/vnd.ms-excel");

exporterXLS.exportReport();
}


// 
/** Handles the HTTP GET method.
* @param request servlet request
* @param response servlet response
*/
protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
throws ServletException, IOException {
processRequest(request, response);
}

/** Handles the HTTP POST method.
* @param request servlet request
* @param response servlet response
*/
protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
throws ServletException, IOException {
processRequest(request, response);
}

/** Returns a short description of the servlet.
*/
public String getServletInfo() {
return "Short description";
}
// 
}

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