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Description

BIRT allows users to create dynamic data visualizations, dashboards, and reports that can seamlessly integrate into web applications as well as rich client environments. Transform your data into meaningful insights! The acronym BIRT stands for Business Intelligence Reporting Tool, which perfectly encapsulates its purpose. This powerful tool can aggregate and synthesize data from a variety of sources, including databases, files, Java, JavaScript, and web services, enabling both textual reporting and visual charting. As an open-source initiative, BIRT provides a robust technology platform for developing data visualizations and facilitates the embedding of reports in both desktop and web applications, particularly those utilizing Java and Jakarta EE. It stands as a prominent project under the Eclipse Foundation, catering to diverse reporting requirements. Often, developers implement reporting features in a piecemeal manner, relying on suboptimal technologies for unique application needs, which can hinder efficiency and effectiveness. With BIRT, organizations can streamline their reporting processes, ensuring consistency and reliability across their applications.

Description

IBM Developer for z/OS Enterprise Edition is an enterprise-grade development environment built to support modern application development and DevOps practices on IBM z/OS systems. The platform offers a powerful set of Eclipse-based and Visual Studio Code-based tools for creating, maintaining, and debugging applications written in languages such as COBOL, PL/I, HLASM, REXX, Java, and C/C++. It is designed to modernize traditional mainframe development by integrating cloud-enabled workflows, Git-based version control, automated deployment pipelines, and CI/CD processes. Developers can choose between Eclipse, VS Code, or browser-based environments depending on their preferred workflow and skill level. The platform includes advanced debugging tools that support multiple interfaces, including VS Code, Eclipse, and 3270 environments for flexible application analysis and troubleshooting. IBM Developer for z/OS Enterprise Edition also provides code analysis tools such as ZCodeScan for vulnerability detection and code coverage reporting to improve software quality and compliance. Its cloud-enabled development capabilities allow teams to collaborate remotely through browser-based coding environments and scalable infrastructure. The solution integrates with IBM Dependency Based Build and Wazi Deploy to support automated builds and deployments across enterprise environments. Organizations can standardize parallel development processes using Git or traditional library management tools like IBM Engineering Workflow Management and CA Endevor. The platform is designed to improve developer productivity, accelerate modernization initiatives, and create a strong foundation for AI-enhanced mainframe development workflows.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

DataMelt Yes 
Datameer Yes 
Hour:Mine Yes 
IBM Z No 
IBM z/OS Connect No 
IRI FieldShield Yes 
IRI Voracity Yes 
Parasoft Yes 
Sonatype SBOM Manager Yes 
Workflo Yes 

Integrations

DataMelt No 
Datameer No 
Hour:Mine No 
IBM Z Yes 
IBM z/OS Connect Yes 
IRI FieldShield No 
IRI Voracity No 
Parasoft No 
Sonatype SBOM Manager No 
Workflo No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Eclipse Foundation

Country

Canada

Website

eclipse.github.io/birt-website/

Vendor Details

Company Name

IBM

Founded

1911

Country

United States

Website

www.ibm.com/products/developer-for-zos

Product Features

Business Intelligence

Ad Hoc Reports No 
Benchmarking No 
Budgeting & Forecasting No 
Dashboard No 
Data Analysis Yes 
Key Performance Indicators No 
Natural Language Generation (NLG) No 
Performance Metrics No 
Predictive Analytics No 
Profitability Analysis No 
Strategic Planning No 
Trend / Problem Indicators No 
Visual Analytics Yes 

Product Features

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions No 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging No 
Deployment Management No 
Graphical User Interface No 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics No 
Software Development No 
Source Control No 
Testing Management No 
Version Control No 
Web App Development No 

DevOps

Approval Workflow No 
Dashboard No 
KPIs No 
Policy Management No 
Portfolio Management No 
Prioritization No 
Release Management No 
Timeline Management No 
Troubleshooting Reports No 

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