Search result

Yet again we are happy to be recognized as Top 100 publisher from Component Source! ...

At the requests of our customers FastReport VCL 4.11 released. The most important innovation - a new direct export to BIFF8 (Excel). By this new export filter now is it possible to write generated reports directly to Excel format, without third-party programs and technologies. Early in FastReport had been two (2) export filter to XLS - one of them through the technology of OLE, which is absolutely not suitable for server reports (it is slow and requires presetted Excell on the server), as well as good for large reports (it has formed in computer memory, which does not suffice for large reports, and we can not do anything - OLE technology knows itself better than we how to make it), second (in fact - XML) - did not open in Excel less then 2000, and there were some features, such as displaying images ... Format BIFF8 complex enough in itself, however, our experts have to export reports in this format and, at the request of our u ...

  Apache Ignite is a distributed in-memory computing platform that enables the processing and storage of large volumes of data in memory to achieve high performance and scalability. In this article, we will explore how to configure a connection to Apache Ignite in FastReport .NET. You will learn the necessary steps to connect the plugin vi ...

Report designer has a lot of useful features. This is a complete development environment with many options, a full study of which will require a lot of time. But what if you need to develop simple reports, or do not need to be developed, but only edit existing ones. Then the complex interface and report designer redundant only interfere with work. The optimal solution would be to leave only the necessary functionality for the user's needs. The problem of simplifying the web report designer announced one of Stimulsoft Reports Generator users: https://forum.stimulsoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=56115 We want to integrate decent feature of Stimulsoft Reports - the Designer into our application for end-users. As you know, in the Designer, user can create report online\web. By this oportunity i would to thank you for this feature. The issue that was raised during the testing, it is bit complicated f ...

Most reports display some data. Typically, this data is obtained from databases. Therefore, the report has a connection to the data source in order to have a list of available tables and fields, as well as the data itself. But what if at the time of writing the report, you only had a local database that you created a connection to inside the report. Then the report will not work properly. We need a valid connection. There are two ways out of this situation: use a data source from a user program, or replace the connection line in the report. The first method is well known to you. You need to create a connection in the application and then log in to the report. Then, when you design a report, you can choose this source of Alias. On the one hand, this is convenient - changing the connector does not affect the report. No matter where the report gets the data, as long as the table and field names, data types, and data types provided in the template are the same. The drawback of t ...

In the Business edition of our cloud service for working with reports, FastReport Cloud, there is an option to add users to the same workspace. This means that multiple individuals can prepare reports from a single large list of previously added templates. Additionally, several people working on report templates can quickly and conveniently add them to a space where those reports can be prepared by another group of users who do not have editing permissions for the templates. To begin, let’s add a new user to the workspace. When a new user first opens FastReport Cloud, they will see the following screen:   ...

With the release of 2024.1, a new property called "Shape" has been added to the PictureObject element, allowing to change the image's shape. The following shapes are available for the Shape property: Rectangle. RoundRecangle. Ellipse. Triangle. Diamond. ...

WebP is a file format developed by Google in 2010. Its feature is an advanced compression algorithm that allows you to reduce the image size without visible quality loss. Starting from version 2023.2.14, FastReport .NET has a plugin that allows opening images in the WebP format. It extends the opportunities of the PictureObject object, which means that this image can be opened from the PictureObject editor or uploaded from code. First, you need to build the project: С:\Program Files (x86)\FastReports\FastRepor ...

November 18, 16:00 (UTC), Fast Reports Delphi developer, Alexander Syrykh, will speak at DelphiCon 2021, which will be held by Embarcadero, bringing together the best experts in Delphi development. The conference will be held online, in his talk Alexander will speak about “Generating invoices using a Telegram bot using FastReport VCL and Delphi”. The talk will give a step-by-step review of the process of creating a Telegram bot with a menu, working with the Telegram bot API in Delphi, creating invoices using FastRepor ...

FastReport .NET is a powerful tool for creating and managing reports, widely used in various fields. It provides developers with the ability to create complex and professional reports using a multitude of features and capabilities. One of the key features of FastReport .NET is the ability to merge multiple reports into one. This can be useful where you need to combine data from different sources or present information in a more convenient format. In this article, we will discuss how to merge multiple reports into one in FastReport .NET. Open the FastReport .NET report designer and load your report. ...