The 6.8.0 release brought several technical enhancements and dependency upgrades to improve the reporting workflow:
The tag in your search string likely refers to the update site for the built-in Eclipse plugin. If you already have Eclipse Oxygen or Neon installed, you can install Jaspersoft Studio 6.8.0 as a plugin using the update site URL: http://jasperstudio.sourceforge.net/updates/6.8.0/ Download -UPD- Jaspersoft Studio 6.8.0
Out-of-the-box connectivity for JDBC (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle), JSON, XML, Hibernate, Big Data sources, and custom JavaBeans. Jaspersoft Studio does not ship with commercial database
High-functioning syntax highlighting and error checking for writing complex logic. Big Data sources
Jaspersoft Studio does not ship with commercial database drivers out of the box due to licensing restrictions. If you encounter a ClassNotFoundException for your database driver, manually download the .jar file from your database provider and add it to the project build path or data adapter classpath. Performance Sluggishness
Ensure your environment meets these specifications before installing: