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Report generator, the Glossary

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A report generator is a computer program whose purpose is to take data from a source such as a database, XML stream or a spreadsheet, and use it to produce a document in a format which satisfies a particular human readership.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Database, Information system, List of reporting software, Nomad software, Spreadsheet, XML.

  2. Reporting software

Database

In computing, a database is an organized collection of data or a type of data store based on the use of a database management system (DBMS), the software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze the data.

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Information system

An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information.

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List of reporting software

The following is a list of notable report generator software. Report generator and list of reporting software are reporting software.

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Nomad software

NOMAD is a relational database and fourth-generation language (4GL), originally developed in the 1970s by time-sharing vendor National CSS.

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Spreadsheet

A spreadsheet is a computer application for computation, organization, analysis and storage of data in tabular form.

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XML

Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data.

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See also

Reporting software

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Report_generator

Also known as Html report generator.