1.3 ZENworks Reporting

1.3.1 Updated ZENworks Reporting Inventory Domain

With the enhanced ZENworks Reporting Inventory domain, reports are now generated much faster than before.

IMPORTANT:In ZENworks Reporting 6.4.3 release, use port 443 instead of 8443 to access the ZENworks Reporting console.

1.3.2 Inclusion of Mobile Inventory data in ZENworks Reporting

You can now generate Mobile App Inventory data reports for devices enrolled with ZENworks.

For more information, see the ZENworks Reporting Universe Objects and Predefined Reports Reference.

1.3.3 ZENworks Reporting 6.4.3

Changes in ZENworks Reporting 6.4.3 include the following:

Dashboards

Dashboards now support:

  • Hyperlinks for dashlets that can replace the current dashboard with a web page, report, dashboard, or Ad Hoc view.

  • New formatting options for text dashlets.

  • New Undo, Redo, and Undo All buttons on the dashboard toolbar that allow you to undo and redo recent changes made to the dashboard, including changes to input control values.

  • New Time-Date wildcards for dashlets.

Dashboard enhancements include:

  • Dashboard and dashlet exporting.

  • Text and image dashlets now support hyperlinks.

  • More formatting options for dashboards and dashlets.

  • New time and date wildcards for dashlets.

  • Auto-complete for parameters and time and date wildcards.

  • Image dashlets have a Browse button for selecting images from the repository.

Scheduler

New enhancements include:

  • Support for scheduling dashboard exports.

  • Support for SFTP with SSH key authentication as a transfer protocol.

  • Automatic validation of the path to the repository output folder when clicking Save

  • Support for changing the default output folder; it's specified by editing a configuration file.

Performance Improvements

JasperReports Server is faster and uses less memory when working with high-cardinality data in Ad Hoc views or reports based on Ad Hoc views.

Security Improvements

JasperReports Server implements a new Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection mechanism that is more effective and less intrusive.

1.3.4 Jaspersoft Studio 6.4

Advanced report designer now supports:

  • Updated interface for HTML5 charts. An updated chart dialog for HTML5 charts lets you configure your data and preview your chart when it is created.

  • Improved customizers for JFreeCharts in JasperReports Library,including:

    • New chart customizers classes for working with specific chart types.

    • Support for configurable chart customizers, which let the user enter values at report runtime.

    • Support for multiple chart customizers applied to a single chart.

    • User interface support for chart customizers in Jaspersoft Studio using a JSON file that can be uploaded.