Released: Jan 27, 2023

Updates in 22.2.4

Fixes

Data Access Library

• JsonDataSource - Random "System.Reflection.TargetParameterCountException: Parameter count mismatch".
• Performance of SqlDataSource with one query vs. multiple queries with relations.
• SqlDataSource
  • NullReference exception occurs when omitting XpoProvider from a connection string.
  • Passwords with single quotes do not work.
  • RebuildResultSchema throws NullReference if column expressions are used.

Reporting for Angular

• Export to DOCX - "Can't finish story here" exception occurs after updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Export to HTML - Watermark is covered by report controls.
• Report Analyzer - XRE081 is reported for XRCrossTab filtered by the Data Range parameter.
• Web Document Viewer - "W0017 - Setting the "X" property with a function is deprecated since v21.2." warnings occur on the web page when Mobile mode is used.
• Web End-User Report Designer - Long display names are overlapped in the "Expression Editor" dialog.
• Web Report Designer
  • Internal Server Error occurs when removing a DateRange parameter through the Property Grid.
  • Style.Paddings are not synchronized with XtraReport.ReportUnit.
  • The "Add Data Source" button is missing in the Field List pane.
  • The getDesignerErrors request is not URL encoded.
  • The XRChart Tasks section does not contain the DataSource and DataMember properties.
• XRCrossTab - Column width may be calculated incorrectly if multiple fields are placed in the columns area.
• XRCrossTab control may cause slowdowns when a report's document is recreated.

Reporting for ASP.NET Core

• Microsoft Visual Studio Report Designer
  • The System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableAttribute type cannot be loaded.
  • An exception occurs when assigning XRSubreport.ReportSource.
• Export to DOCX - "Can't finish story here" exception occurs after updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Export to DOCX (Single File Page By Page) - "Can't finish story here" error is thrown when XRSubreport is placed into TopMarginBand.
• Export to HTML - Watermark is covered by report controls.
• Report Analyzer - XRE081 is reported for XRCrossTab filtered by the Data Range parameter.
• Web Document Viewer - "W0017 - Setting the "X" property with a function is deprecated since v21.2." warnings occur on the web page when Mobile mode is used.
• Web End-User Report Designer - Long display names are overlapped in the "Expression Editor" dialog.
• Web Report Designer
  • Internal Server Error occurs when removing a DateRange parameter through the Property Grid.
  • Style.Paddings are not synchronized with XtraReport.ReportUnit.
  • The "Add Data Source" button is missing in the Field List pane.
  • The getDesignerErrors request is not URL encoded.
  • The XRChart Tasks section does not contain the DataSource and DataMember properties.
• Web Reporting (ASP.NET Core) - Scope validation of registered services fails.
• XRCrossTab - Column width may be calculated incorrectly if multiple fields are placed in the columns area.
• XRCrossTab control may cause slowdowns when a report's document is recreated.

Reporting for Blazor

• DxReportViewer - InvalidCastException occurs if a report has a parameter with the AllowNull option enabled.
• Export to DOCX - "Can't finish story here" exception occurs after updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Export to HTML - Watermark is covered by report controls.
• Report Analyzer - XRE081 is reported for XRCrossTab filtered by the Data Range parameter.
• Template Gallery - Project creation fails if the solution and project are in the same directory.
• Web Document Viewer - "W0017 - Setting the "X" property with a function is deprecated since v21.2." warnings occur on the web page when Mobile mode is used.
• Web End-User Report Designer - Long display names are overlapped in the "Expression Editor" dialog.
• Web Report Designer
  • Internal Server Error occurs when removing a DateRange parameter through the Property Grid.
  • Style.Paddings are not synchronized with XtraReport.ReportUnit.
  • The "Add Data Source" button is missing in the Field List pane.
  • The getDesignerErrors request is not URL encoded.
  • The XRChart Tasks section does not contain the DataSource and DataMember properties.
• XRCrossTab - Column width may be calculated incorrectly if multiple fields are placed in the columns area.
• XRCrossTab control may cause slowdowns when a report's document is recreated.

Reporting for MVC

• Export to DOCX - "Can't finish story here" exception occurs after updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Export to HTML - Watermark is covered by report controls.
• NullReferenceException occurs on an attempt to open the Expression Editor in Visual Studio after upgrading a Microsoft .NET Framework project to v22.2.
• Report Analyzer - XRE081 is reported for XRCrossTab filtered by the Data Range parameter.
• Web Document Viewer - "W0017 - Setting the "X" property with a function is deprecated since v21.2." warnings occur on the web page when Mobile mode is used.
• Web End-User Report Designer - Long display names are overlapped in the "Expression Editor" dialog.
• Web Report Designer
  • Internal Server Error occurs when removing a DateRange parameter through the Property Grid.
  • Style.Paddings are not synchronized with XtraReport.ReportUnit.
  • The "Add Data Source" button is missing in the Field List pane.
  • The getDesignerErrors request is not URL encoded.
  • The XRChart Tasks section does not contain the DataSource and DataMember properties.
• XRCrossTab - Column width may be calculated incorrectly if multiple fields are placed in the columns area.
• XRCrossTab control may cause slowdowns when a report's document is recreated.

Reporting for React

• Web Report Designer - The getDesignerErrors request is not URL encoded.

Reporting for Web Forms

• Export to DOCX - "Can't finish story here" exception occurs after updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Export to HTML - Watermark is covered by report controls.
• NullReferenceException occurs on an attempt to open the Expression Editor in Microsoft Visual Studio after upgrading a Microsoft .NET Framework project to v22.2.
• Report Analyzer - XRE081 is reported for XRCrossTab filtered by the Data Range parameter.
• Microsoft Visual Studio Report Designer - Data Source Wizard does not work in Web Site projects.
• Web Document Viewer - "W0017 - Setting the "X" property with a function is deprecated since v21.2." warnings occur on the web page when Mobile mode is used.
• Web End-User Report Designer - Long display names are overlapped in the "Expression Editor" dialog.
• Web Report Designer
  • Internal Server Error occurs when removing a DateRange parameter through the Property Grid.
  • Style.Paddings are not synchronized with XtraReport.ReportUnit.
  • The "Add Data Source" button is missing in the Field List pane.
  • The getDesignerErrors request is not URL encoded.
  • The XRChart Tasks section does not contain the DataSource and DataMember properties.
• XRCrossTab - Column width may be calculated incorrectly if multiple fields are placed in the columns area.
• XRCrossTab control may cause slowdowns when a report's document is recreated.

Reporting for WinForms

• Project Convert - Report files ending with '*g.vb' are skipped during conversion.
• Microsoft Visual Studio Report Designer
  • The System.Diagnostics.DebuggerBrowsableAttribute type cannot be loaded.
  • An exception occurs when assigning XRSubreport.ReportSource.
  • Data Source Wizard does not work in Web Site projects.
  • The designer crashes when adding an event handler in a VB.NET project.
• Dock panels do no restore their own location in the End-User Report Designer after switching the Preview tab if 150% scaling is used.
• DocumentPreviewControl - A validation error disables the Reset button.
• DocumentViewer - Wait Form indicator is not shown on loading a datasource.
• End-User Report Designer - Restoring a previously deleted GroupHeaderBand does not restore its original Level.
• Export to DOCX - "Can't finish story here" exception occurs after updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Export to DOCX (Single File Page By Page) - "Can't finish story here" error is thrown when XRSubreport is placed into TopMarginBand.
• Export to Microsoft Excel - The "Microsoft Excel 2007" name should be replaced with a more modern name.
• Export to HTML - Watermark is covered by report controls.
• Export To PDF - HelveticaNeue Std Cn is not embedded.
• NullReferenceException occurs on an attempt to open the Expression Editor in Microsoft Visual Studio after upgrading a Microsoft .NET Framework project to v22.2.
• Page Setup Dialog - NullReference exception is thrown when changing margins.
• Project Converter - Certain localized font entries are not updated when updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Report Analyzer - XRE081 is reported for XRCrossTab filtered by the Data Range parameter.
• SqlDataSource
  • NullReference exception occurs when omitting XpoProvider from a connection string.
  • RebuildResultSchema throws NullReference if column expressions are used.
• Styles Editor / Formatting Rule Editor - If you enter the Name property of a style letter by letter with a delay, the text will be erased.
• Wrong parameter value in subreport PageHeader.
• XRCrossTab - Column width may be calculated incorrectly if multiple fields are placed in the columns area.
• XRCrossTab control may cause slowdowns when a report's document is recreated.
• XtraReport - OutOfMemoryException is thrown on rendering an SVG image.

Reporting for WPF

• BackstagePrintPreview - The document is not printed on an attempt to print it more than once.
• End-User Report Designer - An exception occurs on invoking a Filter String editor if the editor contains special characters.
• Export to DOCX - "Can't finish story here" exception occurs after updating to DevExpress.Drawing.
• Export to HTML - Watermark is covered by report controls.
• InvalidCastException - ''Unable to cast object of type 'DevExpress.Drawing.DXFont' to type 'System.Drawing.Font'." on attempt to change XRChart's Font in the Chart Designer.
• NullReferenceException occurs on an attempt to open the Expression Editor in Microsoft Visual Studio after upgrading a Microsoft .NET Framework project to v22.2.
• Query Builder - The JOIN and CreateTable functions are missing from the "Expression Editor" dialog.
• Report Analyzer - XRE081 is reported for XRCrossTab filtered by the Data Range parameter.
• WPF DocumentViewer's Navigation Pane - Some of the items refer to incorrect pages when reassigning a data source.
• XRCrossTab - Column width may be calculated incorrectly if multiple fields are placed in the columns area.
• XRCrossTab control may cause slowdowns when a report's document is recreated.