Report Builder Addon for wpDataTables – Overview
Report Builder Addon is a powerful WordPress plugin that allows you to generate Word (DOCX) and Excel (XLSX) documents dynamically using data from your database. This GPL-distributed version is clean, secure, and legally redistributed, though it does not include official support.
By integrating with wpDataTables, Report Builder automates document generation for invoices, contracts, reports, statistics, commercial offers, catalogs, exam lists, and many more, saving time and eliminating the need for manual data entry.
How Report Builder Works
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Prepare Templates: Use standard Word DOCX or Excel XLSX files as templates.
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Connect to Database: Select data from wpDataTables as the data provider.
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Generate Documents: Automatically create documents filled with real-time data.
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Front-End Integration: Include front-end inputs or download buttons via Visual Editor or WPBakery Visual Composer.
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Bulk Generation: Generate multiple documents at once with a single click.
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Download or Save: Allow users to download files to their computer or save them to the WordPress Media Library.
No coding or complex configuration is required – simply prepare your templates and let the plugin handle the rest.
Key Features of Report Builder Addon
Generate DOCX & XLSX Documents
Automatically create Word and Excel files populated with live data from your WordPress database.
Use Standard Templates
Prepare templates in minutes using familiar Word or Excel formats, with placeholders for dynamic data.
Real-Time Data Integration
Documents are always filled with up-to-date information, including front-end input from users.
Bulk Document Generation
Generate multiple reports, invoices, or statements at once to save time.
Front-End & Admin Access
Allow downloads directly from the front-end or admin panel, or save documents to the Media Library.
Easy Integration with Visual Editors
Insert download buttons or inputs using WordPress Visual Editor or WPBakery Visual Composer.
Benefits of Using Report Builder Addon
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Automates document creation from WordPress data
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Saves time and eliminates manual errors
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Works for invoices, reports, catalogs, contracts, exam lists, and more
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Supports bulk document generation
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No coding required – easy setup and use
Compatibility and Requirements
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Requires wpDataTables plugin
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Compatible with the latest WordPress versions
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Works with most WordPress themes
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Supports Word DOCX and Excel XLSX formats
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GPL-distributed, secure, and legally compliant