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FP3 is a format for ready-made reports generated using FastReport report generators, integrated into various business applications. A file in this format can be generated by different programs, such as CRM or ERP. To easily convert it to any preferred format, use the FastConverter .FP3.

Currently, XML and JSON formats have emerged as the primary standards for data storage and information exchange between computer systems. At the request of users, classes for handling XML and JSON have been added to FastScript. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how to work with these classes, explore their properties and methods, and also create reports from code using scripts.

FastReport isn’t just about report components—it has a lot more to offer! In particular, there are several components that you can use in your applications just like the other Delphi components, and we’re always adding more to the library. In this article, we’ll check out one of these: TfrShellTreeView.

RFID tags are a modern way to ID products, quickly replacing barcodes. What makes RFID tags different is they use radio signals. This lets you scan large quantities of items fast, saving a bunch of time. RFID tags are also used to identify employees within companies. In this article, we'll check out how RFID tags work with the new TfrxDeviceCommand object in FastReport VCL.

Starting from version 2023.2, the localization mechanism in FastReport VCL has been significantly improved — it is no longer necessary to recompile in order to translate FastReport into other languages.

We are considering new features of the report editor: extension lines, highlighting of intersecting objects, updated report and data trees.

The article discusses one of the new features of FastReport VCL — the use of styles and style sheets.

In this article, we will explore how to set up WSL 2 for working with FastReport and FastCube components in Lazarus for Linux.