DevExpress v15.1:reporting Control Enhancements (ii)

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enhance cross-platform functionalitymulti-valued lookup parameters

You can now create a parameter that can store multiple values. These parameters in the default editor in Print preview are a multi-select drop-down list, which allows the end user to specify multiple parameter values by selecting the value required by the check box.

Automatic drill down

Now you can create an interactive Drill-down report without writing any code.

easy access to formatting rules and styles

In this release, all report formatting rules and styles can be accessed through the appropriate nodes in Report Explorer. You can easily apply a formatting rule and style to a report control by using a drag-and-drop operation.

Child report parameter bindings

A subreport parameter can be bound to a data field on a main report. This feature allows you to create a master detailed report using subreports without writing any code.

other

• The contents of the in-place editor for editing the Xrrichtext control have been overridden by the Xtrarichedit control.
• You can now suppress report bookmarks with duplicate names.
• The Xrpicturebox and Xrbarcode report controls already implement the Processduplicatesmode and Processnullvalues properties.
• Improved dialog box layout in WinForms Report Designer.

enhanced functionality of the ASP. NET & MVC Report DesignerScript Editor

A built-in Script Editor is included in the ASP. NET Report Designer to integrate syntax highlighting, code completion, and validation. Supported scripting languages include: C #, Visual Basic. NET and JScript.

support for formatting rules

In this release, ASP. NET Report Designer fully supports formatting rules. In order to construct a conditional expression for a formatting rule, you simply call the new expression Editor.

Filter Editor

Asp. NET Report Designer now includes a full-featured filter editor that allows end users to visually construct filter expressions.

Expression Editor

v15.1 comes with a visual expression editor that allows you to build conditional expressions that evaluate field expressions and formatting rules.

Data Source Wizard

The New Data Source wizard for Web Report Designer allows end users to create and configure custom data sources. The wizard contains a visual query builder that simplifies the building of complex SQL queries (including filtering and connectivity).

enhanced WPF Reporting featuressupport for composite printing

Now the WPF printing library contains a Compositelink class that allows you to combine multiple printing links in a single document.

Enhanced data access capabilitiesEnhanced Query Builder

• Query grid
• Support Sorting and Grouping
• Support Aggregation functions
• On-Demand column loading

Support Teradata

In the new version, the DevExpress data Access library allows you to bind to a Teradata database. When you use the Data Source wizard to bind to a SQL data source, you can find Teradata in the list of supported data vendors.

reduce memory consumption for SqlDataSource

When data is fetched from a database, the memory consumption of SqlDataSource has been significantly reduced.

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DevExpress v15.1:reporting Control Enhancements (ii)