How to Insert Barcode Images in iReport using Barcode for Java?

• barcode.jar (download from BarcodeLib.com)

Java Barcode Generator Library

QR Code, Data Matrix, Code 128, GS1, EAN/UPC. ASCII, Unicode encode in Java, Servlet, Spring web, desktop application.

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Java 4+

BIRT, JasperReports report supported

1. Create a new report.
   
2. Add barcode.jar to report classpath.
   Select menu "Tools", "Options", then select "classpath" tab. add barcode.jar to the classpath.
   
3. Drag an image item in Palette to report.
   
4. Click "Cancel" button, in "Select an image file" window.
   
5. Select the image item, and edit it's properties.
   Set property "Expression Class" to "net.sf.jasperreports.engine.JRRenderable";
   Set property "Image Expression" to "new com.barcodelib.barcode.BarcodeJasperRenderer(com.barcodelib.barcode.BarcodeJasperFactory.createDataMatrix("123456789", 0, 0, 5))";
   
   
   
6. You can preview the data matrix barcode in your report.
   

1. Define your data fields in report template.
2. Set property "Image Expression" to "new com.barcodelib.barcode.BarcodeJasperRenderer(com.barcodelib.barcode.BarcodeJasperFactory.createLinear(22, $F{Your_Data_Field_Name}))";