ActiveReports provides fully integrated Visual Studio components which combine user-friendly visual controls with the low-level control of code in Visual Studio .NET programming languages to provide a powerful report designer.   

This is the help file for ActiveReports, reporting software for use in Visual Studio 2013, 2015, 2017, or 2019.

Topic	Content
Welcome to ActiveReports 14	Learn basic information on installing and using the product, as well as support, licensing, and what's new.
License Your ActiveReports	About licensing ActiveReports.
Quick Start	Overview to get started for designing reports.
Upgrade Reports	Upgrading reports from previous versions of ActiveReports and Data Dynamics Reports.
Import Reports	Importing MS Access Reports, Crystal Reports, Section Reports, and Excel files with the Import Wizard.
Report Types	Learn which type of ActiveReport best suits your needs.
Preview Reports	Previewing a report at design time or viewing it in Windows Form or Web Viewers.
Print Reports	Learn about printing.
Export Reports	Learn about rendering extensions and exports, and which formats are available with Page and Section reports.
Concepts	Basic concepts that you may need to create reports from scratch.
How To	Step-by-step instructions for common features.
Samples and Walkthroughs	Description of the samples available with ActiveReports and step-by-step walkthroughs explaining key features.
Troubleshooting	Provides troubleshooting symptoms, causes, and solutions to commonly encountered issues.
Class Library	API documentation with topics for all of the public members of each assembly included with ActiveReports.