Released: May 13, 2020

Updates in R2 2020

Features

• Ability to Freeze Table/Band Header in Preview - The Preview now feature the ability to freeze the table header rows or columns to ensure better report representation.
• Graph wizards in the Web Report Designer - The new Graph item Wizard enables easy setup of line, pie, area, bar and column charts without leaving the comfort of the Properties area.
• New Barcode symbologies supported: Data Matrix, Planet and IntelligentMail - The Barcode item functionality is expanded with three new symbologies: DataMatrix, Planet and IntelligentMail.
• Improved
  • Added support for Base64-encoded images in PictureBox, CheckBox and PictureWatermark items.
• What's Improved In Web Report Designer
  • Added dedicated editor for Sorting action.
  • Added dedicated editor for ToggleVisibility action.
  • Added field type icons in the Expression editor.
  • Update the notifications UI.
• What's Changed
  • Requirement update for Web Report Designer: Edge browser support for versions 79 and higher.

Fixes

• Server
  • DateTime values are stored in local time instead of UTC.
  • Non-ASCII characters are not decoded in the subject of scheduling task and data alerts.
• Preview
  • The Print button doesn't invoke print dialog in Chromium Edge.
  • Zoom command does not respect the zoom ratio parameter.
• Engine Common
  • Exception "Child doesn't implement ITableCell" is thrown when EnableAccessibility is set to true.
• Crystal Reports Converter
  • Items are overlapped after conversion from Crystal report.
• Cube Data Source
  • Exception is thrown when resolving parameters.
• Web Service Data Source
  • Cascading report parameters are not updated.
• Desktop Designer
  • SqlDataSource wizard throws an exception when previewing results to non-MSSQL database.
  • Report Explorer's Context Menu is not showing on Parameter node.
  • Editing server report could break the report.
• Web Designer
  • Expression editor value is not populated to the input filed.
  • Pasting a copied table produces items with duplicate names.
  • Preview does not show added item in new report.
  • Renaming a data source corrupts the report state.
  • Report can't be saved when adding SQL Data Source with missing parameter value.
  • SQL data source parameter editor appears empty when initially created.
  • The expression editor data fields are missing when Graph sub-element is selected.
  • DataSource-s that are not supported get lost after modifying and saving a report.
  • An incorrect error is shown when adding a new item to Report.
  • Bindings editor is missing value input label.
  • Cannot delete a report group from web designer's explorer.
  • Expression editor window is closed automatically.
  • Inline editing a textbox does not change the document state.
  • The CoordinateSystem editor in graph's Series shows series groups instead of available coordinate systems.
  • The ReportSource in NavigateToReport action does not allow to set parameters.
  • The Table and CrossTab wizards have the same title.
• Processing
  • LabelConnectors are not displayed when the graph contains a coordinate system configured for non-pie charts.
  • NullReference error occurs when cacheDefinitionProperties = false and the definition is modified at ItemDataBinding.
  • TextBox size is not calculated correctly on Linux when data contains \r\n characters.
  • The Map zoom level is incorrectly calculated when the map extent is set to a very small area.
• Excel Rendering
  • CheckBox item is incorrectly rendered on machines with DPI settings higher than 100%.
• PDF Rendering
  • Enabled accessibility produces invalid documents in Docker Linux containers.
  • Graph Labels have incorrect positions in .NET Core.
  • ReportBook with enabled accessibility may throw an ArgumentOutOfRangeException in specific scenarios.
• Services
  • defaultDatabase config file setting added in the configuration storage parameter is not respected on connecting to Redis storage.
• REST WebAPI
  • Client expiration touch in Reports service is done too often.
  • Report document pages are cached unzipped.