The product is now offered in two editions to suit your development needs. Both editions build on  version 1.0 and add many new features and enhancements. The Standard Edition now supports distributable XML report layouts, ActiveScripting (VB/Script/JScript) events and expressions and XML data sources. The Professional Edition adds a royalty-free customizable end-user report designer control. Other new features include: Access Reports and Crystal Reports import wizards, upsizer, Barcode Control, Report bookmark and internet hyperlinks, Controls Style property editor based on standard Cascading Sytlesheets (CSS) syntax, and an improved ActiveX Viewer

It combines Microsoft Visual basic with advanced ActiveX Designer Component technology to provide the a report designer for Visual Basic developers.

Is fully integrated in the Visual Basic programming environment. It feels and works like VB. No more cryptic scripts or work arounds. It provides a fully open architecture that lets you use VB code, ActiveX, and OLE Objects in your reports so you can handle the toughest of reports without limits.

Includes a Report Wizard that steps you through creating simple reports without writing any code. The wizard is integrated into the Visual Basic environment as an add-in module.

Based on the Active Designer specification, which allows a component to be integrated into the hosting design environment, and allows it to make full use of the environment's services.

The designer is a fully compliant ActiveX control and object host. You can insert any control or OLE object, such as graphs and documents, into your reports. OLE objects can be bound to BLOB fields in your database.

The significant differences between the two versions are the Professional version includes a Web Caching Service, a Property Listbox Control and a customizable royalty free End User Report Designer Control.

Difference between Professional and Standard:

The professional version includes all the new advanced capability of the Standard version and also allows you to host the designer inside your application to provide royalty-free end-user report editing capabilities. It even includes the new WebCache service to manage report output on web servers running Microsoft Internet Information Server. The caching service is a COM component that runs as a service on the web server and caches the report's output.