Re: Dataset for "Basic Charting" example grN columns, why duplicates?

Bob Doan <[email protected]> Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:59:41 -0400
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Jeff,

I would need to see your output and XML file to see what exactly is
going on.  Ideally send me a tarball of the whole thing.

Also.. Did you read this:

http://newrlib.sicom.com/~rlib/index.php/Documentation_Breaks_Variables

- Bob

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On Sat, 2009-10-03 at 00:06 +0000, Jeff Kowalczyk wrote:
> As an RLIB evaluation for an upcoming report-writing project, I am reproducing
> the "Basic Charting" example [1], using the provided chart.xml report
> definition, and the columns from the plaintext representation.
> 
> I need some information on the g0_name...g4_name columns. I have a nearly
> correct chart.csv, but extra grouping levels that the original doesn't have. I
> presume there will be some duplicate columns, but I haven't figured out which
> and why.
> 
> Can someone post the chart.csv that corresponds to the original example?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff
> 
> [1] http://rlib.sicompos.com/examples.php "Basic Charting"
> 
> I have a working python script:
> 
> $ cat chart.py
> import rlib
> rpt = rlib.open()
> rpt.add_datasource_csv("chart_csv")
> rpt.add_datasource_csv("chart_m_csv")
> rpt.add_datasource_csv("chart_header_csv")
> rpt.add_query_as("chart_csv", "chart.csv", "products")
> rpt.add_query_as("chart_header_csv", "chart_header.csv", "header")
> rpt.add_query_as("chart_m_csv", "chart_m.csv", "m")
> rpt.add_report("chart.xml")
> rpt.set_output_format_from_text("pdf")
> rpt.execute()
> rpt.spool()
> 
> $ python chart.py > chart.pdf
> 
> The supporting datasets work fine:
> 
> $ cat chart_header.csv 
> "report_name","name","name2",
> "Financial Summary Report ","Some Company INC","Expert Managers Of Restaurants",
> 
> $ cat chart_m.csv 
> "start_date","end_date"
> "2003-09-07","2003-09-10"
> 
> I won't post the charts.csv here for space, see:
> http://www.privatepaste.com/12cf7IxcEw
> 
> I would greatly appreciate suggestions and corrections on the proper use of the
> g0_name...g4_name columns. If can explain why there are extra grouping levels,
> that would be very helpful.
> 
> Thanks again.
> 
> 
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