Stimulsoft Reports.Web

What’s new in Stimulsoft Reports.Web 2011.3?

• Interactive Selection - Data bands now have a SelectionEnabled property. This property allows you to build dynamic master-detail reports with unlimited nesting.
• Conditions in Charts Series Labels - Conditions change the formatting of the labels depending on the data.
• Importing Tools Improved - The import utility for Active Reports, Crystal Reports, and Microsoft Reporting Services has been improved.
• Printing via HTML - Print via a browser with vector format fonts. This improves visibility and reduces blurring.
• Improved Globalization Editor - Set the culture with values from within the report or apply customized cultures during report design.  
• Multilingual Report Checker - The report checker is now localized in German and Russian.
• Expressions in Chart Filters - Specify complex filters for each chart series.
• Borders, Locations and Styles – Use styles to build reports that avoid unnecessary complication of data.
• Business Objects Wizards - All report wizards now support Business Objects.
• WebViewer and Parameters - Easily enter complex parameters such as lists or ranges of data.

Stimulsoft Reports.Web – report generator for Web - Stimulsoft Reports.Web is reporting tool designed to create and render reports on the Web. You can create reports. You can display reports. You can print reports. You can export reports. Stimulsoft Reports.Web provides the complete cycle of report building, starting with report templates and ending with showing them in a browser. And all this can be done without closing your Web browser. There is no need to install the .NET Framework, ActiveX components or other special plug-ins on your client’s machine. All you need is a Web browser with Flash Player 9.

Web report designer? Is it possible? – The report generator gives you an opportunity to edit reports in the window of a Web browser. The only requirement is a Web browser and Flash Player 9. It is simple on the client and what about the server? It is simple too. All you need is to put a simple non-visual ASP.NET component on your Web page and call the Design method within any event of a page. Then, one line of a code is enough to run the designer in a browser. That’s all. It is very hard to create a dynamic application for the Web. Stimulsoft Reports.Web includes: a Ribbon interface, visual component builder, clipboard, table editing, zooming etc, plus many other functions for convenient and quick report editing.

What about reports which require viewing over the Web? - When you create a report in Stimulsoft Reports.Web there is no need for you to worry about how your clients will see the report. You can view a report in the window of a browser. You can print a report. You can export a report to more than 20 formats: PDF, XPS, Excel, Word, HTML, RTF, XML etc. All this can be done both in the Ajax-based report Web Viewer and directly from code within your Web application.

I need to create complex reports! Will your report designer engine do this? - The report writer is especially developed to render complex reports. Such components as SubReport, Container, Clone allow rendering of very complex structured reports.

Can your report engine work with my data? - The report writer supports many types of data. Stimulsoft Reports.Web supports many types of .NET data. These are all standard types of ADO.NET: DataSet, DataTable, DataView, DataRelation, etc. All data is output considering the hierarchy of data in the DataSet. All data is typified. Besides ADO.NET various types of business objects are supported. Also you can get data directly from MS SQL, Oracle, ODBC, OleDB, FirebirdSQL, PostgeSQL, SQLCE, SQLite etc. There is also no problem to get data from XML files. In addition to the report engine is able to process your data. It is possible to sort, filter, group, merge, summarize etc.