JasperSoft, provider of open source business intelligence, and salesforce.com announced the availability of Jasper4Salesforce for salesforce.com's AppExchange. Jasper4Salesforce delivers easy access to advanced reporting by building on top of the AppExchange on-demand platform to integrate the open source reporting solution into the Salesforce suite of applications.

The integration of Jasper4Salesforce with the Salesforce suite of on- demand applications allows customers to create advanced BI reports on-demand directly within their existing salesforce.com applications. Jasper4Salesforce enables intuitive ad-hoc and interactive reporting with no data integration required. Customers can simply deploy Jasper4Salesforce via the salesforce.com AppExchange to rapidly gain secure, high-performance reporting services.

"Customers will now be able to integrate advanced reporting capabilities from JasperSoft mashed-up with the dashboard analytics capabilities in Salesforce," said Matt Holleran, vice president, AppExchange partners, salesforce.com. "Jasper4Salesforce provides customers with a market-leading open source business intelligence solution that's been proven in tens of thousands of deployments."

"Jasper4Saleforce is one of the first SaaS BI solutions for the Salesforce suite to deliver advanced reporting with no additional software," said Paul Doscher, CEO of JasperSoft. "The modularity and flexibility of the Jasper4Salesforce open source BI solution allows us to deliver the best BI reporting technology as a SaaS at very competitive pricing."

Key features of Jasper4Salesforce include:

-- Seamless integration with the Salesforce on-demand suite of business applications -- no additional application required, no training needed;
-- Advanced reporting -- combining information from multiple objects, creating pixel-perfect layouts;
-- Drag and drop ad hoc report creation for business users; -- Drillable dashboards, reports and charts;
-- Support for advanced custom formulas and filters;
-- High performance secure access to Salesforce data;
-- Scalability to thousands of reports under management;
-- Printer-friendly views of data;
-- Scheduling and report distribution by email; and
-- Powerful set of ready-to-run reports.

"Jasper4Salesforce brings a new level of reporting capabilities to the Salesforce AppExchange," said Melissa Kaselitz, founder and principal of Echo Lane, a certified Salesforce.com integration partner. "We have used many of the other products on the market and none delivers the combination of technical sophistication and ease of use that JasperSoft provides."