jasper-reports Export to xls/xlsx Adding autofilter for columns

Example

The using of net.sf.jasperreports.export.xls.auto.filter property allow to add autofilter in generated xls file.

<columnHeader>
    <band height="30" splitType="Stretch">
        <staticText>
            <reportElement x="0" y="0" width="100" height="20">
                <property name="net.sf.jasperreports.export.xls.auto.filter" value="Start"/>
            </reportElement>
            <text><![CDATA[First column with filter]]></text>
        </staticText>
        <staticText>
            <reportElement x="100" y="0" width="100" height="20"/>
            <text><![CDATA[Second column with filter]]></text>
        </staticText>
        <staticText>
            <reportElement x="200" y="0" width="100" height="20">
                <property name="net.sf.jasperreports.export.xls.auto.filter" value="End"/>
            </reportElement>
            <text><![CDATA[Third (Last) column with filter]]></text>
        </staticText>
        <staticText>
            <reportElement x="300" y="0" width="100" height="20"/>
            <text><![CDATA[Fourth column without filter]]></text>
        </staticText>            
    </band>
</columnHeader>

The property can be set in Jaspersoft Studio with help of context menu or manually by editing jrxml file.