Resources for ActiveReports

Resources for ActiveReports

Posted on 6/13/2018 1:19:23 PM

00:15 This video goes through the many resources available to you to help you get started with ActiveReports.

00:21 You will use our documentation as a helpful informational resource. You can find these docs installed on your machine under:

Start -- GrapeCity -- ActiveReports 12 User Guide.

00:38 The documentation can also be easily found on our website under Support & Learning—Documentation -- ActiveReports 12.

00:46 To find documentation for older versions of AR check under the Legacy section.

1:03 You will find that our documentation is provided to assist customers with various technical backgrounds.

1:08 If you are an existing AR user, you will want to review the Upgrading Reports document to see migration paths and any breaking changes before you upgrade to the latest version.

1:18 If you’re moving from another reporting solution to AR, you will want to look at the Importing Reports section.

1:25 To help you quickly learn AR, we suggest going through the walkthroughs that cover reporting basics including:

• Databinding
• Layout
• control specific features
• exports
• other basics are also covered

1:50 We also have informational resources in the forums and support section on our website.

2:11 In your Documents/GrapeCity Samples folder, you will find several installed samples that explain how to use our controls and viewers. The samples show specific features such as data binding and exporting, and even creating an ad-hoc report designer.

2:32 Additionally, if you have a specific question that is not in our documentation or posted on our forums, you can or contact our support team.

2:40 If you have any questions or suggestions, please don’t hesitate to contact us or tweet us @GrapeCityUS