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Today we will create a Windows service, which will serve as the WCF service. An example will be based on the use of the libraryFastReport.Service.dll (WCF Service Library), which can be found in the package of FastReport .NET. Open Visual Studio and create a project WindowsService. Read more...

We have an easy way to implement a web service using the library FastReport.Service.dll (WCF Service Library), which is supplied with FastReport .Net. Our example is based on creating a simple web application with a web service functions, but you can modify your existing project based on .NET Framework 4.0 or newer. Run Visual Studio and create a new ASP.NET Web Application project under .NET Framework 4.0. Read more...

Not long ago we added support of Lazarus IDE for FastReport 4 VCL (starts from Pro version, because Lazarus updates recently and require source codes for recompilation). As it's still in the beta stage there is no any detailed instruction about its installation , yet. This basic article wiill explain how to install Fast Report 4 under lazarus and issues you may have. First of all you need a FastReport 4 VCL (Pro version or above. Or you can try our trial version compiled under Lazarus 1.0.8) installation (you can use source only installation) and Lazarus IDE (with FPC) installed. After we have FastReport 4 VCL installed we can compile its packages using Lazarus. Lets start from Win32 compilation: Run Lazarus IDE (under win32 FastReport works with standard widgets set you don't need to do any additional recompilation). In Lazarus IDE follow "Packages" -> "Open package (*.lpk)" Read more...

Today we review the simplest way to use the library FastReport.Service.dll as WCF service. This example does not require programming and is intended for testing of library and configuration file. To complete the task, we use the programWcfSvcHost.exe, that comes with Visual Studio Read more...

Today we will talk about the new library FastReport.Service.dll which appeared in FastReport.Net 2013.3. This library is a WCF Service Library and is intended for use in custom services.   Now library contains the following features: read more...