22:03 26.04.2008 | All news from "Programming"

Stimulsoft announces Stimulsoft Reports.Net 2008.1

, a provider of BI software, has announced Stimulsoft Reports.Net 2008.1, a major new release of high-end and recognized solution for generating reports for .NET.

Stimulsoft Reports.Net is a .NET based report generator that helps you create flexible and feature rich reports.

It is delivered with source codes. All reports are created in report designer with handy and user-friendly interface.

You can use the report designer both in design time and in runtime. No royalties for using the report designer in runtime are required.

Using Stimulsoft Reports.Net you can create reports from a variety of data sources. The reports can be used both in Windows Forms and in Asp.Net.

The rendered report can be exported to: Pdf, Xps, Xml, Html, Word, Excel, Rtf, Txt, Csv, Emf, Bmp, Jpeg, Gif, Png, and Tiff.

With handy visual separation of the report template into pages, you visually put all data which you want to output on a page. You can output both bound data and independent data.

This separation allows you to make reports creation faster and allows you to increase visual perception of the report.

You can output both one list of data and many independent lists. Data can be grouped, sorted, filtered, and logically bound. All this can be done with report generator facilities. And there are no limitations.

Stimulsoft Reports.Net is able to group data with use of both simple and complicated conditions. It allows multiple nesting of one group into another. The number of groupings in one report is unlimited.

A comprehensive set of charts designed to increase graphical impact of reports is available: Clustered Column, ClusteredBar, Area, Pie, Doughnut, Line, Spline, Spline Area, Stacked Bar, Stacked Column, Stacked Area, Stacked Line, Stacked Spline, Stacked Spline Area, Full-Stacked Column, Full-Stacked Bar, Full-Stacked Area, Full-Stacked Line, Full-Stacked Spline, Full-Stacked Spline Area. Charts are automatically updated when new variables are added.

The product has full support of all ADO.NET types of data: DataSet, DataTable, DataView, DataRelation.

Business objects are fully supported: IList, IEnumerable, ITypedList, classes, enumeration etc. Also, links between them are supported.

You can link with data from MS SQL, Oracle, ODBC, OleDB, FirebirdSQL, and PostgeSQL without using ADO.Net or make compound sql queries to databases with use of sql parameters etc.

You can also get data for the report directly from xml files.

The report designer is available in runtime and has no limitations. You can build in the ability to edit reports in your program without difficulty.

The report designer has a professional and usable interface, with such features as docking windows, toolbars, hotkeys are used etc.

For a Preview in the report designer, clicking a special bookmark can let you see the result of your report creation.

In summary, Stimulsoft Reports.Net provides developers with a fast and highly productive way to generate reports that scale to meet user demands.

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