As you already know, FastReport.NET reports can have dialog forms that are displayed before the report is built. They allow you to set some text, boolean or numeric variables. These can be text fields, tables, lists, dropdowns, dates, checkboxes, and even lists with checkboxes. As a rule, dialog...
Interactivity
Occasionally, our users face the task of making an interactive report. It may be a report where the order of data sorting can be changed after querying. Today, we will consider the process of creating such a report. Let us assume that we have a ready file with configured sorting. As an example, ...
This is the final article of the courses of Akademik educational program. In the previous publications, we considered building reports with dialog boxes and connecting a report to the Fast Report data. The Map Object is used to display two-dimensional graphic maps in ESRI shapefile (.shp), Open ...
Someone might not know, but the PDF standard allows you to create fillable forms. That is, the finished document can be edited directly from the viewer. This is most often used for questionnaires and various forms. The user fills in the fields and sends the document by email or prints it. Today we ...
Many users of report generators fairly standard functionality in their everyday work. But sometimes they have to deal with non-trivial tasks, and then search for a solution may take a lot of time and effort. But perhaps the best solution is to ask the developers to get the most qualified assistance....
Interactive maps have become very popular with the appearance of Google Maps. They allow you to navigate the map, zoom in and out, and many other functions. With the release of FastReport VCL 6, such maps can be embedded in reports. To do this, you must obtain a map in one of the two available forma...
There have been many innovations in FastReport VCL 5 recently. One of them is new hyperlink options. Now a hyperlink can point on the other report or a report page. Due to this option, we can make interactive reports. An example of such a report with hyperlinks detailing the report is shown in the a...
Often, viewing your electronic reports, you want to highlight some of the line, as you would have done it with a paper version using highlighter. Well, it is really possible. In the report preview mode, you can select the desired text fields with a mouse click. That is, you click on the text box and...
Interactive reports allow users to interact with them. For example, a report can contain hyperlinks, bookmarks and an outline. By clicking on the section title in the content you move to a bookmark in the desired location of your report. These reports are often used in catalogs. Let us create an in...
In this article we look at how to create interactive reports with drop-down groups. We will group the records and display the groups in a collapsed form. If necessary, the user opens and views the contents of a group. This functionality can significantly improve the user experience with the lists. B...
In this article we will look at how to create interactive web reports. These reports allow you to move to detailed reports or other pages using hyperlinks. These reports increase the usability of the reporting. It is much easier to view detailed information based on the context of the main report, t...
Interactive reports allow the user to interact with the report through hyperlinks. Through hyperlinks, you can run other reports, or to move to other pages of the report or go to your bookmarks. In the article "Interactive Web reports in MVC project," we looked at how to create an interactive repor...
Let us remember how to create an interactive matrix. We use the xml data base of FastReport.Net delivery. Choose the tables: Add the object Matrix on the data band: Now open the Order Details table in the data window. You will see a table connected: Products and Orders. Open Orders. It has an...