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{{Note | This article applies to when the iReport application does not start i.e. the iReport splash screen is shown but the application does not start. }}  
 
{{Note | This article applies to when the iReport application does not start i.e. the iReport splash screen is shown but the application does not start. }}  
[[Image:IReport splash.png|300px|center]]
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The iReport splash screen is shown when the iReport is started from the TrayLauncher and from C:\IMSMAng\iReport\bin. One known reason for this is that a new version of Java than 1.7 is installed on the computer.
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'' How the splash looks like when iReport does not start  ''
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'' Progress is shown with both which module is loaded and a progress bar''
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The iReport splash screen is shown when the iReport is started from the ''TrayLauncher'' and from ''C:\IMSMAng\iReport\bin'' but the application does not start.  
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One known reason for this is that a new version of Java than 1.7 is installed on the computer.
  
 
[[Image:IReport conf.png|850px|center]]<br/>
 
[[Image:IReport conf.png|850px|center]]<br/>
  
# Edit the file C:\IMSMAng\iReport\etc\ireport.conf.
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# Edit the file ''C:\IMSMAng\iReport\etc\ireport.conf''.
 
# Edit row 12 to
 
# Edit row 12 to
 
  jdkhome="C:\IMSMAng\java"
 
  jdkhome="C:\IMSMAng\java"
 
<ol start="3">  
 
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<li>d
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<li>Note that there should not be any '''#''' at the beginning of row 12.</li>
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<li>Save the file.</li>
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<li>Test to start again.</li>
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<li>If it does not work then you have to edit the environmental variable PATH.</li>
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<li>Delete all references to Java 1.8.</li>
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<li>Test to start again.</li>
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<li>If it does not work now then you have to edit the environmental variable JAVA_HOME.</li>
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<li>Set JAVA_HOME to C:\IMSMAng\java.</li>
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<li>Test to start again.</li>
 
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More details may be found here https://community.jaspersoft.com/ireport-designer/issues/3593
 
More details may be found here https://community.jaspersoft.com/ireport-designer/issues/3593
  

Latest revision as of 20:22, 19 June 2017

Note.jpg This article applies to when the iReport application does not start i.e. the iReport splash screen is shown but the application does not start.
IReport splash.png

How the splash looks like when iReport does not start

IReport splash2.png

Progress is shown with both which module is loaded and a progress bar

The iReport splash screen is shown when the iReport is started from the TrayLauncher and from C:\IMSMAng\iReport\bin but the application does not start. One known reason for this is that a new version of Java than 1.7 is installed on the computer.

IReport conf.png

  1. Edit the file C:\IMSMAng\iReport\etc\ireport.conf.
  2. Edit row 12 to
jdkhome="C:\IMSMAng\java"
  1. Note that there should not be any # at the beginning of row 12.
  2. Save the file.
  3. Test to start again.
  4. If it does not work then you have to edit the environmental variable PATH.
  5. Delete all references to Java 1.8.
  6. Test to start again.
  7. If it does not work now then you have to edit the environmental variable JAVA_HOME.
  8. Set JAVA_HOME to C:\IMSMAng\java.
  9. Test to start again.

More details may be found here https://community.jaspersoft.com/ireport-designer/issues/3593