What's New in ActiveReportsJS v5.2

Pittsburgh, PA – March 14th, 2025 MESCIUS inc., a global provider of award-winning enterprise software development tools, is pleased to announce ActiveReportsJS v5.2. In this release, users will discover new features and enhancements that improve the product experience for developers, report authors, and application end-users. ActiveReportsJS v5.2 upgrades JavaScript developers' design toolkit for intuitive and dynamic reports.

As part of the v5.2 release, ActiveReportsJS introduces a fully redesigned Chart Report item with enhanced flexibility and configurability, covering all aspects of chart design. The new model allows dynamic customization of elements like data binding, axis settings, labels, and legends through expressions. Additionally, existing charts are automatically converted to the new model when opened, ensuring a seamless migration and simplified chart configuration for more precise data visualization. Explore the release announcement to learn more about ActiveReportsJS's updated Chart Report item.

ActiveReportsJS now supports built-in theming for the Report Viewer component, offering seamless appearance customization. Users can choose from predefined color themes like light, dark, high-contrast, and system-adaptive or use the Theme Selector to switch themes directly from the toolbar. Additionally, the Custom Themes API allows the creation of personalized color schemes, and runtime theme switching is enabled via the API for dynamic updates. Visit the website to learn more about Report Viewer themes.

With ActiveReportsJS v5.2, JavaScript developers can simplify and standardize report designs using Report Stylesheets and their key features. They can define reusable stylesheets that can be applied across multiple reports, with the flexibility to store them externally or embed them within reports. Additionally, dynamic binding enables static names or expressions to apply styles, and customizable styles provide the ability to override specific properties for precise control. Read the release article to learn more about Report Stylesheets from ActiveReportsJS.

“With the v5.2 release for ActiveReportsJS, we're making it easier to customize both the Report Viewer and your reports themselves,” said Product Manager Joel Parks. “Set up custom themes so that the Report Viewer matches your website's design, set up custom report stylesheets to make it easier to replicate styles across your reports, and have a greater handle on chart customization with our new Chart 2.0 control.”

About MESCIUS inc.: MESCIUS inc. is one of the world's largest providers of developer components. The company retains 400 employees and hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide. MESCIUS inc. is committed to providing enterprises around the world with state-of-the-art developer tools and components, software services, and solutions. For more information, visit https://developer.mescius.com.

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