JasperReports NoClassDefFoundError exception on net.sf.jasperreports.engine.util.JRStyledTextParser

Question

When trying to export on WebLogic 11g, it throws NoClassDefFound exception. I checked the application WAR and jasperreports-3.7.4.jar is included in WEB-INF/lib folder. What

Answer 1

This was due to a missing font. I was able to resolve this by installing fontconfig and urw-fonts packages.

yum install fontconfig
yum install urw-fonts

After that you can check supported fonts using command

fc-list

If the reports are still not generated you may need to reboot the server.