What's New in ActiveReports.NET v18.1

Pittsburgh, PA - June 26th, 2024 MESCIUS inc., a global provider of award-winning enterprise software development tools, is pleased to announce the release of ActiveReports. NET v18.1. This service pack includes exciting new features and improvements to the ActiveReports ecosystem. ActiveReports. NET v18.1 upgrades developers' design toolkit for intuitive and dynamic reports.

In the ActiveReports .NET v18.1 service pack, the team has added new properties to enhance the customization and visual communication of charts in RDLX, Page, and Dashboard reports. The LabelRowCount property allows users to set multiple rows for X-axis labels for better readability. In contrast, the SymbolSize property enables them to adjust the size of plot symbols for more flexible data presentation. Read the release announcement from ActiveReports .NET to learn more about the enriched chart customization in v18.1.

With v18.1, the ActiveReports. NET JSON data provider in Section Reports now includes an Embedded option in the data source connection settings, allowing developers to embed JSON data directly into reports. This feature simplifies data management and deployment, making reports more self-contained, portable, and easier to share with co-workers during development. Visit the website to learn more about ActiveReports .NET’s embedded JSON in Section Reports.

The ActiveReports .NET team has updated the ReportName property in Section Reports so developers can directly choose a report for the SubReport control, eliminating the need for code. This enhancement, also available in the Web Designer, simplifies and speeds up the creation of complex, nested reports. Explore the release article to quickly learn how to add SubReports in Section Reports in ActiveReports .NET v18.1.

“ActiveReports.NET 18.1 introduces enriched chart customization and improved data management features, such as the ability to embed JSON data directly into Section reports,” said Product Manager Alec Gall. “These enhancements simplify the report design process and enhance the clarity and flexibility of data presentations, making it easier for .NET developers to create sophisticated, self-contained reports for enterprise applications.”

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