These software enable users to pull data from various data sources, from flat files to databases, to generate reports for almost all purposes. However, in my humble opinion, usability is the key. Do you want a developer to create a report? Or do you want your business analyst to churn out the report? Or with a more ambitious goal, the Management?
Jasper Reports
Open-source: GNU Public License
Designer: iReports
OpenReports
Open-source: GNU Public License
DataVision
Open-source: Apache Version 2.0 License
Eclipse Business Reporting and Intelligent Tool (BIRT)
Open-source: Eclipse License
jFreeReport
Now known as Pentaho Reporting
jXLS
Crystal Report
Proprietary (SAP)
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