In the FastReport Online Designer 2025.1 release, we have added a new components menu, implemented new features in the context menu of the "Table" object, improved watermark settings, added the option of creating guidelines on the page, and much 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...
FastReport.NET presents new opportunity for building safe and secure application on FastReport.Service (WCF Service Library). This library can be used for stand-alone application Windows Service and Web-Service in your product. Also added new demos: WCFWindowsService, WCFWebService, WCFClient, WCFWebClient.
+ added new object SparklineObject (compact chart based on MSChartObject)+ added save to FTP from preview+ added Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) Service Library FastReport.Service.dll+ added demo of Windows Service \Demos\C#\WCFWindowsService with WCF Service Library+ added demo of WCF web-service \Demos\C#\WCFWebService + added demo of WCF Windows client \Demos\C#\WCFClient + added demo of WCF web-client \Demos\C#\WCFWebClient+ added new methods WebReportGlobals.ScriptsWOjQuery() and WebReportGlobals.StylesWOjQuery() for disable jQuery in WebReport (MVC Razor)+ added property WebReport.ExternalJquery (default: false) for enable or disable jQuery in WebReport (ASPX)+ added WeekOfYear function+ added Slovenian localization* report.RegisterData(ds) replace existing datasources- fixed bug with the re-export to PDF from code- fixed bug in PDF export with print from Acrobat Reader with hyperlinks in document- fixed bug in Excel 2007 export with styles for multi-page report template- fixed bug in Excel 2007 export with empty page name- fixed bug in PDF export with double frame borders
+ Delphi XE4 support* Improve chart editor- Fixed errors with Variant to Double conversion- Fixed errors in resources- Fixed errors with style frame initialization* Change save toolbar item+ Implement chart Load/Save together with schema+ Implement filter Load/Save together with schema- Fixed error with AdditionalTotals
Visual Studio Express Edition by Microsoft is a popular software development enveronment. It is popular also because it is free. By the way this tool as all that is free has some lacks. In particular complexities with using some add-onces, third party components.
For example many popular component-packs for .NET have reporting tools in set. Often they use developers environment of Visual Studio (fully or partially) as the visual report development environment. But such way is impossible in Express Edition.
FastReport .NET uses another approach. There are own fully independent report designer which can be called from application (from Winforms Edition and higher). That is Visual Studioàs envirinment does not need for visual design of reports. read more...
Modern mobile technologies provide worldwide access to any information. FastReport .Net brings reports in your favorite tablet or phone, and helps you communicate with dialogs. more...
+ Added Embarcadero RAD Studio XE4 support
- [Lazarus] fixed bug with text output- [Lazarus] fixed bug with some visual controls in designer- [Lazarus] improved interface of the report preview and designer- [Lazarus] fixed bug with boolean propertyes in script code and expressions- fixed bug with endless loop in TfrxRichView- fixed bug with Unicode in TfrxMemoView appeared in previous release- improved MAPI interface in TfrxExportMail export- fixed some problems with allpication styles XE2/XE3- improved compatibility with Fast Report FMX