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Comment: Corrected the path for installing the BIRT rcp designer and runtime in Windows OS.

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  1. Download the latest version of the BIRT RCP Designer
  2. Extract the BIRT RCP Designer to your local file system (i.e. /var/lib/c:\birt-rcp-designer-x_y_z)

If you are using Ubuntu, the easiest way to install the Report Designer is using the All-in-One download. 

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  1. Download the latest compatible BIRT Runtime Engine (click Runtime button).
  2. Extract the BIRT Runtime Engine to your local file system (i.e. Windows: c:\birt-runtime-x_y_z; Ubuntu: /var/lib/birt-runtime-x._y._z)
  3. Note the path to the BIRT Runtime Engine (e.g. this is your BIRT home directory - in Windows: c:\birt-runtime-x_y_z\ReportEngine; in Ubuntu: /var/lib/birt-runtime-x._y._z/ReportEngine)

Step 3.  Install MySQL Driver (optional)

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  • birt.birtHome
    Specifies the absolute path to the BIRT Report Engine. Must include ReportEngine subdirectory.
    Example: in Windows: c:\birt-runtime-x_y_z\ReportEngine; in Ubuntu: /var/lib/birt-runtime-x_y_z/ReportEngine

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