Release History

5.1.26

Improvements

Report Viewer

• Resolved the expression incorrect result in multiplication of negative values with zeros.
• Renders the background image that stretches and fits to the page size in MVC PDF export.
• Removed the previous report’s page settings reference in the current report.
• Resolved the blank page rendering in print preview when report has no margin.

5.1.25

Improvements

Report Viewer

• HTML export displays the text alignment properly as like Report Viewer.
• Exports the toggle item cells properly to Excel document in Virtualization mode.
• Improved image report item padding.
• Added support for splitting text box content inside sub report.
• Now ReportHelper class return the datasources, parameters when file storage enabled.

5.1.24

Improvements

Report Viewer

• Renders the tablix report item properly when the dataset filtered, and result is empty.

5.1.23

Improvements

Report Viewer

• Added custom property “EnableParameterBlockScroller” to increase the parameter panel size for available report parameters.
• List report item renders without cell overlapping in .NET Core app.
• Resolved child item visibility when placed inside container report item in the report header.
• Improved X-axis label split based on word length in chart report item.
• Resolved incorrect chart legend positioning in UWP platform.

5.1.22

Improvements

Report Viewer

• Added custom property “LegendTextOverflow” to resolve the legend text overflow in chart series.
• Resolved incorrect report items padding in word export.
• Added custom property to set DatePicker start level to choose start Day or Month or Year.

General

• The ASP.NET Core component rendering now includes the ability to add a nonce attribute as an option.

5.1.21

Improvements

Report Viewer

• Resolved the exception in exporting image report item with empty string.
• Improved custom property option for mandatory and optional parameters.
• Resolved the empty report rendering when ‘Allow blank value’ option set to dropdown parameter.
• Now, the report will render as expected when this setting is enabled.
• Now the sorting button reset properly when another column sorted in a table.
• Improved alert dialog box to display data type error message for report parameter value.
• Now the DateTime nullable parameter is functioning properly with optional parameters.
• The child table report item renders properly when set page name.

5.1.20

What’s New

Report Server

• All Bold Reports services have been upgraded from ASP.NET Core 5.0 to 6.0.
• Dedicated viewer service to improve the report rendering performance and memory handling in Report Server.

Report Viewer

• Exported documents now support print page sizes.
• Provided interlaced option for bar chart to render on the background of the sparkline.
• A new Puppeteer chromium-based headless browser has been introduced for exporting data visualization elements in report writer.
• Report page navigation now has an auto scroll option.
• The StartDay of the date parameter in the report can now be customized.
• Added option to display report execution performance information.
• The matrix report item now supports fixed data for row headers.
• Tables in Word documents can now have their cell height adjusted using the RowHeightType custom property.

Report Designer

• Provided option to configure the preview data limit for visualization widgets.
• Upgraded the reporting service to .Net 6.0.
• Provided API to encrypt or decrypt designer-sensitive data.

Improvements

Report Server

• Improved stability of Report Server scheduler service.

Report Viewer

• Resolved empty rows added in csv exported output.
• Renders datetime category axis labels are properly formatted in chart.
• Resolved NRE in excel export while rendering textbox in WPF app.
• Text wrapping properly applied when set toggle for tablix cells.
• The parameter panel can now be displayed on the right side of report viewer
• Renders chart report items in the ANGULAR CLI 13 apps.
• Localization for Canadian English and French cultures is now available
• Added expressions support for parameter custom properties.
• Resolved the multiple table header display while scrolling.
• Provided option to set parameter label width and item width using custom property
• Properly renders large text inside the textbox while using the embedded fonts.
• Displays data for all dataset, with case sensitive dataset names.
• The indicator is displayed properly in the exported document.
• Resolved the console errors in milliseconds to date conversion in chart item.
• The lookup expression with scope is working properly for RDLC report.
• Resolved the NRE in excel export while rendering textbox.
• The allow null check and uncheck cases is working properly for dependent parameter.
• Resolved, the NRE when perform multiple export.
• Renders the allow null properly for parameters in UWP platform.
• Resolved the UWP application crash when passing invalid service url.
• Resolved the NRE in excel export while Enablevirtualevaluation is enabled.
• Improved the custom properties expression support for Report Writer.
• Resolved the bottom text cutting problem in text box.
• Fixed the empty tabs are created in excel export.
• Resolved the extra white space adding when loading the report again after parameter change.
• Fixed the parameter values are not passed to drill through reports.
• Fixed the double border display while scrolling the Fixed Row headers.
• Resolved the header fields missing in excel export when setting the ExcelLayoutOption to IgnoreCellMerge
• Fixed the Tablix detail row visibility while toggle item exported in excel document
• Resolved the Render Format related problem in the report exports.
• Now the report data visualization export properly in macOS environment.
• Resolved the find icon visible problem in toolbar for Angular Platform.
• Now the nested group table text rendering without text overlapping.
• Renders background in HTML export when table column has hyperlink.
• Resolved NRE exception occurring when passing the empty JSON array in Dataset.
• Report displayed properly when field name and field source having case sensitive in dataset.
• Improved the image rendering while the image source is empty or null.
• Proper date time parameter displayed as per the selection in drop down.
• Resolved the page sizes change while modify value in page setup.
• The custom code processed properly when file storage enabled.
• Renders the MAX aggregate properly for double datatypes with null values.
• Main report renders the background image when image used in sub report.
• Resolved the improper indicators are displayed when data is empty.
• Improved the static values processing in dependent report parameter.
• Error information for empty parameter values has been improved.
• Enabled hexa code regex for background color expression.
• Improved the text vertical alignment in tablix while can grow is set to false.
• Modified the SVG rendering having a unique code before rendering the chart image.
• The hyperlink works with expression in HTML exported file.
• Resolved textbox overlapping when export to word.
• Improved the watermark text content in parameters.
• Included enable popup resize property in Report Viewer Parameter.
• The ‘tabnabbing’ security issue in report viewer has been resolved.
• Handled the exception in the chart image conversion in clientside exporting.
• Datasource connection works when the user password contain ‘=’ characters.
• The Global execution function shows correct time when refresh the report.
• Displays correct date format when expressions used with various cultures in report viewer.
• Resolved fill color undefined exception in console for angular CLI 13 applications.
• Data grouping is properly applied when field name and field source differ by casings.
• Improved the Firefox printing while setting tabnapping property.
• Resolved NRE in rendering tablix inner report item with blank page in print layout.
• Improved the text wrapping for textbox in pdf export.
• Resolved the incorrect display of special character in html markup text.
• Displays correct date format with various cultures in report viewer.
• The Global execution function shows the correct datetime after refreshing the report.
• The Chart axis series is rendered in proper order for null values.
• Now, the detailed group is exported properly to csv export when report have no data.
• The secondary y-axis title and labels are rendered without overlapping in chart report item.
• Now, Mid() function expression is working properly as like SSRS.
• Background color with expression “=#” works properly.
• Resolved the cell merging for longer text in excel export.
• The Angular platform now has access to the ‘enableOnScrollNavigation’ and “CustomBrandSettings” API.
• Resolved the multipage navigation issue while speed scrolling to previous page in report viewer.
• Columns are aligned properly in excel export with ignore cell merge layout option.
• Provided page name and page number support for nested table report item.
• Now, the excel empty row height is rendered properly.
• Mandatory parameters can now be shown in the parameter panel.
• Resolved parameter improper localization while using cdn locale scripts.
• Improved the global variable declaration in Angular report export.
• Optimized the line report item memory usage after excel export.
• Hyperlink is rendering properly after exporting the toggle report item.
• Resolved report exporting in react application when distributed cache enabled.
• Improved the Firefox printing while setting tabnapping property.
• Resolved NRE in rendering tablix inner report item with blank page in print layout.
• Column group filters in Tablix are now functioning correctly.
• Fixed the issue with the wrong page rotation when printing reports to PDFs.
• Added option to set WeekStartDay in Date Picker Report Parameter.
• Resolved cell merging exception for longer text in excel exported file.
• Fixed parsing error in report parameter when ‘&amp’ used in a single line VB code.
• Resolved toggle report item visibility when placed inside the container model.
• Fixed tablix model not displaying when there was no data present.
• Resolved the extra page rendering when using the tablix model with no data.
• Added optional parameter settings for dropdown parameters
• Resolved the value of the hidden Textbox item not included in XML export.
• Resolved the incorrect Date Time rendering in Excel 2013.
• Fixed rendering problem in bulleted paragraph list.
• Resolved the Image auto resizing in PDF Export.
• Fixed the console error in setting parameter visibility to false.
• Improved the row groupings in toggle cases for excel export.
• Resolved cascading parameter values not refreshing in selection change when connected to the report server.
• Improved the hidden items handling when both the container and child have the same size.
• Resolved the bar chart series not render properly when the series count increased.
• Fixed the Tablix values incorrect evaluation in Word exports when using Virtual Evaluation mode.
• Now the bar charts render properly when exporting directly from Azure Server reports page.
• Resolved the report item incorrect positions when exporting the report to Word document with the advanced layout.
• Added custom option to specify mandatory parameter feature in viewer.
• A Search option has been enabled to find text within the rendered report.

Report Designer

• Upgraded the npgsql package to the latest version.
• Upgraded the System.Data.SqlClient package to the latest version.
• Showing the proper error message for JSON data source when throwing exceptions if JSON data has an empty array or value.
• Resolved the resetting of the font size to an empty issue when you applied the font size for the text run(selected text) of the text box.
• Fixed the parameter that is not added while adding a shared dataset in the report.
• Fixed the improperly hiding JSON array fields when selecting or unselecting columns in the query designer.
• Fixed the dataset refresh API failure when invoking multiple API calls from the user application.

General

• The sample browser for ASP.NET Core and Blazor has been updated to the .NET 6.0 framework.