The dialogue forms in a report are mainly needed to filter the data. As a rule, controls are placed on the form, with the help of which values are set. Then, these values are used to further filter the data. But most of the controls allow you to filter the data directly. That is, they can be linked ...

The Vista database will fall into the type of embedded databases. These databases differ from client server databases in that they are designed to be embedded in a client application as a file. The range of tasks of such a base will also be different from the database. Typically, these are databases...

First of all, you can use the ODBC connector. But it is fraught with a lot of settings. As you can see, you need to create the data source and the connection string to it. Relatively a lot of action. An alternative to this method is to use connector from FastReport. In fact there are two connect...

To connect the report to a DB2 database, you need to connect the plugin to the designer reports. This plug is a connector. But first you need to collect this connector from the project: С:\Program Files (x86)\FastReports\FastReport.Net\Extras\Connections\FastReport.DB2 The resulting FastReport.DB2...

In order to connect to Firebird database in FastReport.Net Designer a plug-in connector is provided. It is necessary to pre-assemble the project: С:\Program Files (x86)\FastReports\FastReport.Net\Extras\Connections\FastReport.Firebird Then you have to connect the plug-in report designer in the men...

NosDB is a prominent representative of the NoSQL databases. It is designed for use on the .Net platform and has open source. NosDb, like many other non-relational databases, has a high speed and good linear scalability. In this article, we'll look at the way to connect to the NosDb database inside t...

Recently, the NoSQL database is gaining more and more popularity. They differ favourably from conventional relational databases and provide the following: high resilience, incredibly large amounts of data, good scalability, clustering. One of the new NoSQL databases is RavenDB. This is a document-o...

Microsoft SQL Server Compact Edition is a simple local relational database that doesn't require installation, and the connection is made to the database file. You do not need admin rights to work with the base. You can only "password" the base. For many developers, such a simple database is simply n...

This is the final part of the article about using FastReport.Net in conjunction with a PHP application. In previous articles, we looked at the way to create a server part on ASP.Net Core. Let me remind you that it allows you to get a report display, a report designer display with a report loaded in...

Until recently, the export of multi-page reports in Excel format was done on one sheet. That is, all pages of the report were displayed on one sheet in Excel. Of course, this is not always convenient; it would be better to be able to display each page of the report on a separate sheet in an Excel do...