Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

DevExpress has released a maintenance update across their entire product range.

• CodeRush for Roslyn
• DevExpress ASP.NET
• DevExpress Document Server
• DevExpress Reporting
• DevExpress Windows 10 Apps Subscription
• DevExpress WinForms
• DevExpress WPF
• DevExtreme

Adds support for Embarcadero RAD Studio 10.2.2 Tokyo.

Features

• Adds support for Embarcadero RAD Studio 10.2.2 Tokyo.
• Adds full support for TeeChart Standard v2017.23 Packages.

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

ASP.NET Web Forms

• ASPxReportDesigner - Highlighting the Field List's entries with the mouse freezes the browser.

WPF

• The calling thread cannot access this object because a different thread owns it - error occurs on an attempt to scroll a report using the mouse wheel.
• End-User Report Designer - An expression binding doesn't work when it is specified via a control's smart tag or the Expression Editor if a data member uses the DisplayName attribute.
• End-User Report Designer - System.NullReferenceException is thrown when closing an empty String Collection Editor of a control.
• NullReferenceException occurs on an attempt to set the theme for DocumentPresenterControl in the Window.Loaded event handler.
• QueryBuilder does not save a parameter type in a SQL query.
• The System.InvalidOperationException "Print preview sequence contains no elements" exception occurs while previewing an empty document if the page layout is set to two pages.
• WPF Report Designer - The search popup window has a wrong title.
• WPF Report Designer - The XRPageInfo.Format property editor shows a validation error.
• The DocumentPreviewControl incorrectly draws borders of report controls when the screen resolution is set to 125%.

WinForms

• DetailReport's filter affects an unrelated chart that uses the same data.
• Document Generation - A control stays visible if its Visible property is set to False in the BeforePrint event handler in a specific report layout.
• DocumentPreview - Print Dialog's start position is not correct when TouchUI is enabled.
• DocumentViewer - An editor appears at a wrong place if the XtraReport.CreateDocument method is called when the editor is active
• DocumentViewer - Parameters panel width is too small on high DPI screens.
• End-User Report Designer - Formatting of XRRichText content is lost after changing font properties.
• End-User Report Designer - It is impossible to specify a drill-down control if the XtraReport instance is loaded into the designer at runtime.
• End-User Report Designer - Report Wizard doesn't add a bound control if a field is of the enumeration type.
• End-User Report Designer - The 'Field List' is scrolled to a data source and the data source is selected when renaming a calculated field.
• Export to DOCX - ArgumentOutOfRangeException occurs on an attempt to export a report with Rich Text containing a specific bookmark.
• Export to Image - EMF metafiles are rasterized if they are used as the report's Watermark.
• Expression Bindings - It is not possible to affect the summary calculation result (e.g., calculate a custom summary).
• Import - System.InvalidOperationException is thrown on importing an MDB file to a report.
• Inherited Reports - A parameter in an inherited report is serialized with a default type value even if the parameter in the base report has a default value.
• Interactive sorting resets parameters in the report preview.
• Report Controls - A default value for the XRLabel.Padding and XRCheckBox.Padding property is different.
• Report Designer - Calling the "NewReportWizard" command in code results in NullReferenceException.
• Report Designer - FilterString takes an incorrect filter after copying and then pasting a correct filter in the Filter Editor.
• Report Parameter can't be evaluated once a report datasource is bound to a dataset.
• System.InvalidOperationException is thrown when exporting a report with specific RTF content to DOCX using the 'Single File' export mode.
• The BeforePrint event fires in the custom XRSubreport control even if the PrintEventArgs.Cancel property is set to true in the overridden BeforePrint event.
• The PdfExportOptions.AdditionalMetadata property value can be set in the property grid of the End-User Report Designer.
• The XRChart.SeriesSorting property setting is not effective in design mode.
• The XRSubreport.CanShrink property doesn't work.
• Visual Studio Report Designer crashes if the DesignerSettings.xml file is invalid, empty or missing.
• Visual Studio Report Designer crashes with the type ambiguity if there are two projects of different DevExpress versions in the solution.
• XRChart - A wrong series data filter leads to an incorrectly generated document.
• XRChart - An incorrect series data filter is displayed as a correct in a specific scenario.
• Export to Excel rasterizes Windows Metafiles.
• Suppressing the printing through the e.Cancel parameter does not work correctly for GroupHeaderBands.
• The FillDataSources method performance is low for a DataSet with a large number of DataTables.
• The Page Summary value is not correct when there is a subreport in a DetailBand.
• XtraReport generated through the Label Report Wizard is not refreshed immediately.
• XtraReport that has no Detail band is not populated with data.

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

PDF Document Processor

• Merge - A document containing an interactive form field with the reset form action cannot be merged.

Rich Edit Document Server

• It is impossible to obtain floating pictures using the Document.Images collection in the 'foreach' loop after importing an HTML document.

Spreadsheet Document Server

• Negative time span values are not formatted as dates/time.
• Spreadsheet Document Server adds a custom format for every cell falling into the range to which this format was applied in a document.
• The AutoFitRows method incorrectly calculates the height of a row with merged cells and wrapped text in a printed/exported document.
• The slicer relationship is incorrectly exported for a specific document.

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

ASP.NET Web Forms

ASPxDataEditors

• ASPxCheckBox is rendered incorrectly if the Accessibility feature and the toggle mode are enabled.
• ASPxComboBox - It is impossible to set a null server value if DataSecurityMode is Strict and AllowNull is enabled after a postback.
• ASPxComboBox - The server-side SelectedIndexChanged event is not fired when a user selects items with the same text and a different value and AutoPostBack is enabled.
• ASPxFormLayout - Layout groups are not aligned.
• ASPxTokenBox - ASPxTokenBox - The BorderWidth property does not work as expected for TokenTextStyle.BorderLeft/BorderRight/BorderBottom/BorderTop.

ASPxGridView

• An unhandled exception has occurred - exception is thrown if a column's group index is set before assigning a data source and the MergeGroupsMode property is set to "Always".
• A grid column's sort order is changed when grouping by this column using the context menu.
• Batch Edit - A cell focus div affects scrolling.
• Column resizing does not work in the Opera browser when the horizontal scrollbar is moved to the right side.
• It is impossible to set a focused row index on the server side when Endless Paging is used.
• The NullReferenceException is thrown on an attempt to get an ASPxGridViewExporter object from the sender in the RenderBrick event.
• Inline mode - The "Unable to get property 'rowIndex' of undefined or null reference" JS error is raised on editing a row when the AllowFixedGroups property is true and the VerticalScrollBarMode property is set to Auto.
• ASPxGridView with Toolbar feature - The "ShowFilterRow" command doesn't have an icon.
• The Column Header Filter's popup height is rendered incorrectly when ASPxGridView is used in adaptivity mode.

ASPxHtmlEditor

• It is impossible to set templates for the Table Cell Properties, Table Column Properties and Table Row Properties dialogs.
• Styles are not applied to toolbar combo box items.
• The "Title" text is added to the empty <body> element when switching tabs multiple times in Chrome and AllowEditFullDocument is enabled.
• The "Unable to get property 'insertBefore' of undefined or null reference" exception when clicking the "Bullet List" button.
• ASPxHtmlEditor removes the HTML5-valid wbr tag.

ASPxPivotGrid

• Accessibility - There is no capability to determine the field sorting mode.
• An unhandled exception is thrown when using the CustomSummary feature and the DataBind() call in PageInit.
• An unnecessary data binding procedure when loading and saving the pivot grid layout.
• JavaScript error when animation is used in Safari.
• ASPxPivotGrid does not export a measure's format in certain cases.
• Data Aware Excel Export - Pivot Grid exports only data cells shown on the first page.

ASPxRichEdit

• First several pages are not shown in the editor on opening a certain document.
• It is not possible to adjust the pasted image size based on its container.
• The "'dxreDialog_TbxFolderPath' is undefined" script error occurs on the "Save As" toolbar button click in IE.
• The "Internal exception" error occurs when a user edits a certain document's content.
• The highlighted text disappears when a document is saved and opened again.

ASPxScheduler Suite

• A client-side error occurs on appointment resizing if ToolbarViewNavigatorTemplate is set and ASPxDateNavigator is used.
• The ArgumentOutOfRange exception occurs when using DateTime.MaxValue at the end of LimitInterval.
• Performance issues while re-calculating SchedulerControl layout and re-rendering SchedulerControl elements in version 17.2.
• The cells selection isn't moved to the beginning of the new visible interval after navigating the Timeline view using the view navigator.

ASPxSpreadsheet

• The "Object doesn't support property or method 'cellIsOutsideDocumentBounds'" exception is raised on selecting several cells in a worksheet using the SHIFT and ARROWS keys.

ASPxTreeList

• Search Panel doesn't work after export.
• ASPxTreeList throws an exception when the SettingsBehavior.ExpandNodesOnFiltering property is enabled.

ASPxVerticalGrid

• Certain events (RecordDeleting, InitNewRecord) are not raised.

Navigation, Layout & Multi-Purpose Controls

• ASPxDockPanel - The "The page contains more than one dock panel with a matching PanelUID" error occurs when using the Server.Transfer method on a postback.
• ASPxFormLayout - Items are aligned incorrectly if a certain layout item is hidden on the client.
• ASPxLoadingPanel - Internet Explorer 9/10 window loses focus (becomes hidden behind other windows) if ASPxLoadingPanel is used.
• ASPxMenu - ASPxHyperLink doesn't work inside a menu Item template in Edge.
• ASPxMenu - ClientEnabled is not applied to a menu item in certain circumstances.
• ASPxPopupControl - Popup content is not shown after a postback if the LoadContentViaCallback property is set to OnFirstShow and the SaveStateToCookies property is set to True.
• ASPxRibbon - Text is not shown in the gallery bar or drop-down button items in Material, Material Compact and Office365 themes.
• ASPxTreeView - Wrong text wrapping next to a node image when using EnableNodeTextWrapping.
• ASPxUploadControl - A validation error is shown if file size equals the MaxFileSize value.
• BootstrapAccordion - It is impossible to expand a group if EnableCallbackAnimation is enabled along with the EnableCallBacks property.

XtraCharts Suite

• Empty points are excluded from the X-Axis range if a custom Y-Axis range does not include the zero tickmark.

XtraReports Suite

• ASPxReportDesigner - Highlighting the Field List's entries with the mouse freezes the browser.

ASP.NET MVC

MVC CardView

• CardView in Batch Edit mode - The "Cannot read property 'parentNode' of undefined" JS error occurs if the column count of the table layout is 1.

MVC Data Editors

• CheckBox is rendered incorrectly if the Accessibility feature is enabled.
• PopupControl - The default content padding is different in the MaterialCompact theme in version 17.2.

MVC GridView

• ASPxGridView - A browser's scroll position is not maintained after a callback if ColumnResizeMode is 'Control'.
• Blinking borders appear in a Filter Row editor cell after focusing another filter editor.
• Documentation - Add info that it's necessary to use our custom binder to get valid values in the BatchUpdateRouteValues handler.
• GridView - Custom Data binding - Pagination doesn't work when duplicate columns are created in the grid.
• GridView - Export - It is not possible to export the grid when the e.customArgs collection in the BeginCallback event is too large in version 17.2.5.
• GridView - Saving the grid's changes in Batch Edit mode with the enabled AccessibilityCompliant causes scrolling the page to the bottom.
• GridView in a Master-Detail scenario - A detail grid's borders are not shown if the master grid has a vertical scrollbar enabled.
• If PageControl controls are rendered in opened GridView's detail rows on Windows touch devices, it is not possible to switch tabs.
• MVC extensions - Popup windows aren't shown if ClientIDMode is Static.
• The "Expand" and "Collapse" group buttons are rendered with incorrect icons in the iOS, Material, MaterialCompact and Office 365 themes.

MVC HtmlEditor

• It's not possible to overwrite default table styles easily.
• ASPxHtmlEditor - The hr element's class attribute is lost upon switching from the HTML view to Design and back.
• HtmlEditor - A table's <thead> element is removed when closing the 'Table Properties' dialog while the SettingsDialogs.InsertTableDialog.ShowAccessibilitySection property is set to false.
• HtmlEditor - The insert image callback fails when the extension's Name contains a dash character.

MVC Navigation, Layout & Multi-Purpose Extensions

• FileManager - SettingsFileList.View cannot be changed after it was changed once inside CustomCallback.
• ProgressBar - The extension width is not adjusted on browser window resizing if the IndicatorStyle.BorderRight.BorderStyle property is set.
• The 'Cannot read property 'OnCalendarFinishAnimation' of null' error occurs when DateEditItem is used in the ribbon.

MVC Pivot Grid

• PivotGrid - Columns are not aligned correctly after a layout update during scrolling when Virtual Scrolling is enabled.

MVC Report

• Cannot resolve type 'IAzureStorageAccountProvider' - error occurs when the AzureReportDesignerContainer.UseAzureEnvironment method is called.
• Handler argument - 'jQueryEvent' property is deprecated in 17.2. Use the 'event' field instead" warning message appears in a browser's console when using HTML5 Reporting/Dashboard components.
• ASPxReportViewer - The built-in Drill Down functionality does not work for a remote document.
• ASPxWebDocumentViewer - Provide a way to disable only particular export options.
• Document Viewer - Filtering doesn't work in a parameter's drop-down list in version 17.2.5.
• Documentation - Microsoft Azure Reporting - No information that it is necessary to enable synchronous report creation and opening reports by URLs when the Session affinity is disabled.
• Documentation - The approach used to integrate our HTML5 Reporting components into an Angular application stopped working.
• End-User Report Designer - An expression with the logical bitwise AND operator is not validated.
• HTML5 Document Viewer - Edited field values are not available in the DocumentOperationService.PerformOperation method.
• HTML5 Document Viewer - The size of a document's page is incorrectly calculated when the "WholePage" zoom ratio is used.
• Report Designer - A field list in the 'Interactive Sorting' option is empty.
• The ReportDesignerClientSideModelGenerator.GetJsonModelScript method returns an incorrect model when called from an ASP.NET Core application.
• Web Report Designer - An empty Detail band is not added to the opened report automatically if this report does not have the Detail band specified.

MVC RichEdit

• An unspecified error occurred and the editor needs to be reloaded. Your last changes can be lost - error occurs after modifying a table.
• An internal exception is thrown while a user is editing a document.

MVC Scheduler

• Scheduler stops processing callback requests after setting the handled parameter to true in the client-side CallbackError event handler.

MVC TreeList

• TreeViewNodeState does not provide the "CheckState" property which can be used to analyze a current node state, including an "Indeterminate" state.

Project Wizard

• Insert Extension Wizard - Research whether it is required to use the DevExpress.Utils dll with MVC components.

ASP.NET Bootstrap

Bootstrap Charts

• The "HarmonyLight" and "SoftPastel" palettes are not in effect.
• The property value SettingsLegend-ItemTextPosition="Right" is ignored when the SettingsLegend-HorizontalAlignment property is set to Center.

Bootstrap Data Editors

• BootstrapButton - The server-side Click event doesn't fire for the button located inside UpdatePanel with an icon specified via CssClasses.Icon when a user clicks the icon.
• BootstrapSpinEdit accepts values greater than MaxValue.

Bootstrap GridView

• It is impossible to expand/collapse a detail row in the adaptive layout.
• The Adaptivity feature doesn't work if the grid is empty.
• BootstrapGridView with the enabled Filter Row is not responsive in IE11 and IE10.
• The ToolTip property does not work.

Bootstrap Navigation, Layout & Multi-Purpose Controls

• BootstrapTreeView - A node click causes an exception when the virtual mode is used.

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Features

DevExpress has released a maintenance update across their entire product range.

• CodeRush for Roslyn
• DevExpress ASP.NET
• DevExpress Reporting
• DevExpress Windows 10 Apps Subscription
• DevExpress WinForms
• DevExpress WPF
• DevExtreme

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

DevExpress has released a maintenance update across their entire product range.

• CodeRush for Roslyn
• DevExpress ASP.NET
• DevExpress Document Server
• DevExpress Reporting
• DevExpress Windows 10 Apps Subscription
• DevExpress WinForms
• DevExpress WPF
• DevExtreme

Adds support for TeeChart to render graphs and diagrams, plus increased export speed to PDF and CSV.

Features

• Engine
  • Added SVGObject into main library FastReport.dll (for .Net 4 and higher, currently without Core compatibility).
  • Added compatibility with Fips Algorithm Policy (with limitations: encryption of PDF export, encryption of report).
• .Net Core
  • Added Demo packages in Nuget repository.
• Designer
  • Added an event indicator for objects and bands, a small triangle in the upper left corner; this feature is able to be enabled or disabled in the designer settings (disabled by default).
  • Added a new tab of the designer's settings: "Objects appearance".
• Exports
  • Added property RichTextObject.ConvertRichText for converting RichText in text objects when exporting (experimental).
  • Added paragraph based export in Word 2007 (experimental), property Word2007Export.ParagraphBased.
  • Increased speed of export to CSV.
  • Increased speed of export to PDF.
• WebReport
  • Added support for editable TextObject and CheckBoxObject.
  • Added properties WebReport.DocxWysiwyg, WebReport.DocxParagraphBased.
• Extras
  • Added Steema TeeChart object plugin (\Extras\Misc\TeeChartObjectPlugin).
  • Added new demo \Demos\C#\PrintZPL.

Fixes

• .Net Core
  • Fixed error with packages installation.
• Designer
  • Fixed import from rdl 2010 report template.
• Exports
  • Fixed bug with removing the last character of each row when exporting to CSV without separator.
  • Fixed bug with text resources in FTP export.
  • Fixed bug with latin characters in interactive PDF in Chrome.
  • Fixed bug with large size of PDF files.
  • Fixed bug with transparent background of cells in Excel 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with lines and shapes in layered Word 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with checkboxes in layered Word 2007.
  • Fixed bug with default value Word2007Export.Wysiwyg.
  • Fixed bug with opening exported files in Excel 2007.
  • Fixed bug with slow export of reports with unlimited width or height.
• WebReport
  • Fixed position of loading indicator.
  • Fixed bug with null pointer in service JavaScript code.

FastReport .Net Core can now be installed directly from Nuget package manager's central repository.

Features

• Engine
  • Added SVGObject into main library FastReport.dll (for .Net 4 and higher, currently without Core compatibility).
  • Added compatibility with Fips Algorithm Policy (with limitations: encryption of PDF export, encryption of report).
• .Net Core
  • Added Demo packages in Nuget repository.
• Designer
  • Added an event indicator for objects and bands, a small triangle in the upper left corner; this feature is able to be enabled or disabled in the designer settings (disabled by default).
  • Added a new tab of the designer's settings: "Objects appearance".
• Exports
  • Added property RichTextObject.ConvertRichText for converting RichText in text objects when exporting (experimental).
  • Added paragraph based export in Word 2007 (experimental), property Word2007Export.ParagraphBased.
  • Increased speed of export to CSV.
  • Increased speed of export to PDF.
• WebReport
  • Added support for editable TextObject and CheckBoxObject.
  • Added properties WebReport.DocxWysiwyg, WebReport.DocxParagraphBased.
• Extras
  • Added Steema TeeChart object plugin (\Extras\Misc\TeeChartObjectPlugin).
  • Added new demo \Demos\C#\PrintZPL.
• Online Designer
  • Added ability to resize the bands horizontally.
  • Added online/offline notifications.
  • Added offline working of designer with service workers.
  • Added property Editable for text objects and checkboxes.
  • Added component SimpleProgressGauge.
  • Changed style of tooltips on moving the components.

Fixes

• .Net Core
  • Fixed error with packages installation.
• Designer
  • Fixed import from rdl 2010 report template.
• Exports
  • Fixed bug with removing the last character of each row when exporting to CSV without separator.
  • Fixed bug with text resources in FTP export.
  • Fixed bug with latin characters in interactive PDF in Chrome.
  • Fixed bug with large size of PDF files.
  • Fixed bug with transparent background of cells in Excel 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with lines and shapes in layered Word 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with checkboxes in layered Word 2007.
  • Fixed bug with default value Word2007Export.Wysiwyg.
  • Fixed bug with opening exported files in Excel 2007.
  • Fixed bug with slow export of reports with unlimited width or height.
• WebReport
  • Fixed position of loading indicator.
  • Fixed bug with null pointer in service JavaScript code.
• Online Designer
  • Fixed bug with adding the components in dialog page.
  • Fixed bug with incorrect drawing the resize line of the band.
  • Fixed bug with incorrect selection of DataSource for DataBand on saving a report.

Adds support of TeeChart components for rendering graphs and diagrams.

Features

• Engine
  • Added SVGObject into main library FastReport.dll (for .Net 4 and higher).
  • Added compatibility with Fips Algorithm Policy (with limitations: encryption of PDF export, encryption of report).
• Designer
  • Added an event indicator for objects and bands, a small triangle in the upper left corner; this feature is able to be enabled or disabled in the designer settings (disabled by default).
  • Added a new tab of the designer's settings: "Objects appearance".
• Exports
  • Added property RichTextObject.ConvertRichText for converting RichText in text objects when exporting (experimental).
  • Added paragraph based export in Word 2007 (experimental), property Word2007Export.ParagraphBased.
  • Increased speed of export to CSV.
  • Increased speed of export to PDF.
• Extras
  • Added Steema TeeChart object plugin (\Extras\Misc\TeeChartObjectPlugin).
  • Added new demo \Demos\C#\PrintZPL.

Fixes

• Designer
  • Fixed import from rdl 2010 report template.
• Exports
  • Fixed bug with removing the last character of each row when exporting to CSV without separator.
  • Fixed bug with text resources in FTP export.
  • Fixed bug with latin characters in interactive PDF in Chrome.
  • Fixed bug with large size of PDF files.
  • Fixed bug with transparent background of cells in Excel 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with lines and shapes in layered Word 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with checkboxes in layered Word 2007.
  • Fixed bug with default value Word2007Export.Wysiwyg.
  • Fixed bug with opening exported files in Excel 2007.
  • Fixed bug with slow export of reports with unlimited width or height.

SVG is now an embedded artwork instead of a plugin, plus RichText objects can now be exported.

Features

• Engine
  • Added SVGObject into main library FastReport.dll (for .Net 4 and higher).
  • Added compatibility with Fips Algorithm Policy (with limitations: encryption of PDF export, encryption of report).
• Designer
  • Added an event indicator for objects and bands, a small triangle in the upper left corner; this feature is able to be enabled or disabled in the designer settings (disabled by default).
  • Added a new tab of the designer's settings: "Objects appearance".
• Exports
  • Added property RichTextObject.ConvertRichText for converting RichText in text objects when exporting (experimental).
  • Added paragraph based export in Word 2007 (experimental), property Word2007Export.ParagraphBased.
  • Increased speed of export to CSV.
  • Increased speed of export to PDF.
• WebReport
  • Added support for editable TextObject and CheckBoxObject.
  • Added properties WebReport.DocxWysiwyg, WebReport.DocxParagraphBased.
• Extras
  • Added Steema TeeChart object plugin (\Extras\Misc\TeeChartObjectPlugin).
  • Added new demo \Demos\C#\PrintZPL.

Fixes

• Designer
  • Fixed import from rdl 2010 report template.
• Exports
  • Fixed bug with removing the last character of each row when exporting to CSV without separator.
  • Fixed bug with text resources in FTP export.
  • Fixed bug with latin characters in interactive PDF in Chrome.
  • Fixed bug with large size of PDF files.
  • Fixed bug with transparent background of cells in Excel 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with lines and shapes in layered Word 2007 export.
  • Fixed bug with checkboxes in layered Word 2007.
  • Fixed bug with default value Word2007Export.Wysiwyg.
  • Fixed bug with opening exported files in Excel 2007.
  • Fixed bug with slow export of reports with unlimited width or height.
• WebReport
  • Fixed position of loading indicator.
  • Fixed bug with null pointer in service JavaScript code.

New export filters for PDF, SVG, HTML5 plus improved designer with Guide Lines.

Features

Report Engine:

• New architecture allows the creation of interactive reports and objects editors which can be used in both the report designer and preview.
• Allows expressions post processing in «Text» objects. New post processing allows you to calculate expressions inside text objects (and others) by an event (group ending, for example) with delay. This mechanism allows showing aggregate functions like Sum at the beggining of the report, before the total value is calculated, without any script code and just from one data pass.
• New duplicates proccessing. With the new duplicates processing system it is easy to combine dublicate «Text» objects. It is also possible to clear duplicated text like it was before, but now adds the ability to hide objects with same text and even join several «Text» objects in one.
• Transport input-output filters.
  • New intermediate layer between Save and Load file operations allows end users to easily save and load report templates or prepared reports.
  • Allows saving export files to different files storage or sending it by e-mail. Easily save report templates, prepared reports or exported results to different places like cloud services or send by e-mail.
  • Delphi's component model allows filters to be easily included in applications. With the component model it's easy to add and control transports in your application.
  • FastReport VCL supports these storage: E-mail, FTP, DropBox, OneDrive, Box.com, GoogleDrive.

New objects:

• Table object
  • Build tabular reports with variable numbers of rows and/or columns.
  • Build complicated tabular reports without frame overlapping.
  • Quickly create reports and manipulate table appearance
    • Add new Row
    • Add New Columns
    • Change Row/Column places,
    • Join cells
    • Set table dimensions
    • Change Row/Column sizes
    • Link cells with data. Just like "Text" object Table can grow and split.
• New Map object
  • Add geographical maps to your report.
  • Supports different maps formats like OSM and ESRI.
  • Has rich abilities such as color ranges, highlights, GPX, interactivity and more.
• Gauge object
  • Add more visual representation and interaction to reports with new Gauge Types (interval, linear, radiant and more).
• New barcode types for barcode object Aztec code, MaxiCode and USPS can be used inside the report.

Exports:

• New export filter abilities for PDF, SVG, HTML5 allows processing complicated objects like RichText, Chart and Maps.
• Exports directly as vector/text format, approaching WYSIWYG in these formats.

Report Designer:

• Improved Guide lines allows moving and resizing docked objects which makes editing reports easier.
• User's can set up Guide line functionality in report designer options.
• Extended script debugger. Improves break points with the ability to temporarily disable them and set conditions for triggering.
• New window with "Local" variables list.

Reworked report objects architecture adds new objects with new features such as maps and gauges.

Features

Report Engine:

• New architecture allows the creation of interactive reports and objects editors which can be used in both the report designer and preview.
• Allows expressions post processing in «Text» objects. New post processing allows you to calculate expressions inside text objects (and others) by an event (group ending, for example) with delay. This mechanism allows showing aggregate functions like Sum at the beggining of the report, before the total value is calculated, without any script code and just from one data pass.
• New duplicates proccessing. With the new duplicates processing system it is easy to combine dublicate «Text» objects. It is also possible to clear duplicated text like it was before, but now adds the ability to hide objects with same text and even join several «Text» objects in one.
• Transport input-output filters.
  • New intermediate layer between Save and Load file operations allows end users to easily save and load report templates or prepared reports.
  • Allows saving export files to different files storage or sending it by e-mail. Easily save report templates, prepared reports or exported results to different places like cloud services or send by e-mail.
  • Delphi's component model allows filters to be easily included in applications. With the component model it's easy to add and control transports in your application.
  • FastReport VCL supports these storage: E-mail, FTP, DropBox, OneDrive, Box.com, GoogleDrive.

New objects:

• Table object
  • Build tabular reports with variable numbers of rows and/or columns.
  • Build complicated tabular reports without frame overlapping.
  • Quickly create reports and manipulate table appearance
    • Add new Row
    • Add New Columns
    • Change Row/Column places,
    • Join cells
    • Set table dimensions
    • Change Row/Column sizes
    • Link cells with data. Just like "Text" object Table can grow and split.
• New Map object
  • Add geographical maps to your report.
  • Supports different maps formats like OSM and ESRI.
  • Has rich abilities such as color ranges, highlights, GPX, interactivity and more.
• Gauge object
  • Add more visual representation and interaction to reports with new Gauge Types (interval, linear, radiant and more).
• New barcode types for barcode object Aztec code, MaxiCode and USPS can be used inside the report.

Exports:

• New export filter abilities for PDF, SVG, HTML5 allows processing complicated objects like RichText, Chart and Maps.
• Exports directly as vector/text format, approaching WYSIWYG in these formats.

Report Designer:

• Improved Guide lines allows moving and resizing docked objects which makes editing reports easier.
• User's can set up Guide line functionality in report designer options.
• Extended script debugger. Improves break points with the ability to temporarily disable them and set conditions for triggering.
• New window with "Local" variables list.

New Report Engine to create interactive reports for use in both the report designer and preview.

Features

Report Engine:

• New architecture allows the creation of interactive reports and objects editors which can be used in both the report designer and preview.
• Allows expressions post processing in «Text» objects. New post processing allows you to calculate expressions inside text objects (and others) by an event (group ending, for example) with delay. This mechanism allows showing aggregate functions like Sum at the beggining of the report, before the total value is calculated, without any script code and just from one data pass.
• New duplicates proccessing. With the new duplicates processing system it is easy to combine dublicate «Text» objects. It is also possible to clear duplicated text like it was before, but now adds the ability to hide objects with same text and even join several «Text» objects in one.
• Transport input-output filters.
  • New intermediate layer between Save and Load file operations allows end users to easily save and load report templates or prepared reports.
  • Allows saving export files to different files storage or sending it by e-mail. Easily save report templates, prepared reports or exported results to different places like cloud services or send by e-mail.
  • Delphi's component model allows filters to be easily included in applications. With the component model it's easy to add and control transports in your application.
  • FastReport VCL supports these storage: E-mail, FTP, DropBox, OneDrive, Box.com, GoogleDrive.

New objects:

• Table object
  • Build tabular reports with variable numbers of rows and/or columns.
  • Build complicated tabular reports without frame overlapping.
  • Quickly create reports and manipulate table appearance
    • Add new Row
    • Add New Columns
    • Change Row/Column places,
    • Join cells
    • Set table dimensions
    • Change Row/Column sizes
    • Link cells with data. Just like "Text" object Table can grow and split.
• New Map object
  • Add geographical maps to your report.
  • Supports different maps formats like OSM and ESRI.
  • Has rich abilities such as color ranges, highlights, GPX, interactivity and more.
• Gauge object
  • Add more visual representation and interaction to reports with new Gauge Types (interval, linear, radiant and more).
• New barcode types for barcode object Aztec code, MaxiCode and USPS can be used inside the report.

Exports:

• New export filter abilities for PDF, SVG, HTML5 allows processing complicated objects like RichText, Chart and Maps.
• Exports directly as vector/text format, approaching WYSIWYG in these formats.

Report Designer:

• Improved Guide lines allows moving and resizing docked objects which makes editing reports easier.
• User's can set up Guide line functionality in report designer options.
• Extended script debugger. Improves break points with the ability to temporarily disable them and set conditions for triggering.
• New window with "Local" variables list.

Adds spline ranges for charts, swim lanes for the Kanban control and toolbars that can be customized.

Features

• Chart
  • Spline range area chart type - A new spline range area chart type has been added.
  • Bitmap support for range area chart type - Bitmap support has been added for the range area chart type.
• Diagram
  • Preview dragging - Preview mode will enable the dragging of objects as an outline without affecting the original object.
  • Multiple parents - Tree layout and data sources will now support nodes having multiple parents.
  • Freehand drawing - Draw Bezier connections using freehand drawing.
  • Multiselection - Select multiple items from a suggestion list. There are two ways to perform multiselection.
  • Token representation - Selected items will be displayed with a customizable token representation. Users can remove each tokenized item with the close button.
  • Delimiter - Selected items can be divided with a desired character given as a delimiter.
  • Maximum display item with expander - Restrict the number of suggestions displayed. Load the remaining items by selecting Load More.
  • Match highlighting - Highlight matching characters in a suggestion list, enabling users to pick an item with more clarity.
  • Custom search - Filter items in the suggestion list based on a custom search by the user. This will help to apply custom typo toleration functionality to the control.
  • Performance - The performance of the autocomplete component has been improved with several optimizations that allow users to load and search a million items in a second.
• Rich Text Box
  • Table autofit-to-content support - The rich text box control allows users to automatically adjust a table’s cell size based on its contents.
  • IME support - The rich text box control now supports the input method editor (IME), which allows the entering of complex script languages.
• Spreadsheet
  • Hyperlink on images - Import hyperlinks on images, allowing users to navigate to a webpage or another place within a workbook when they click on an image.
• Presentation
  • PowerPoint slide to image conversion - Presentation library now supports PowerPoint slide to image conversion in UWP.
• Kanban
  • Swim lanes - Swim lanes are horizontal categorizations that allow you to organize your current workflow by different projects, teams, users, or other categories.
• Image Editor
  • Zooming - Zoom and pan an image.
  • Adding toolbar items - Image editor toolbar items can be added, removed, edited, and customized with images and text.
  • Cropping with aspect ratios - Using built-in toolbar items, images can be cropped to aspect ratios 3:1, 4:5, 16:9, etc., or they can be reset to the original aspect ratio. Cropping can also be performed programmatically.
  • Serialization - The current state of image editor elements can be saved and loaded when needed on any platform or device.
  • Z-ordering - Place a shape in front of, behind, or between other shapes.
• Pivot Grid
  • Save and load - Users can easily save and load the pivot grid control’s report and settings anytime, either in XML or stream format.
• Pivot Chart
  • Save and Load - Users can easily save and load the pivot chart control’s report and settings anytime, either in XML or stream format.
• Essential XlsIO
  • Filter enhancements - Essential XlsIO now allows data to be filtered by color and icon.
  • Export Excel data to business objects - To help populate business objects or model collections from an Excel worksheet, you can export Excel data into an IEnumerable collection, even for platforms that don’t support data tables.
  • Trace precedents and dependents - XlsIO assists users to trace the relationships between cells and formulas in Excel workbooks by providing the following abilities:
    • Get precedent ranges to see which cells are referenced in the active cell’s formula.
    • Get dependent ranges to see which cells contain a reference to the active cell.
  • Copy and paste enhancements - XlsIO now supports copying content and pasting it as a link, which pastes references of the source range instead of pasting values. When the original data changes, the information is automatically changed where the content was pasted as a link.

Adds a new suite of 35+ JavaScript controls.

Features

• Essential JS 2 controls released. Written from scratch in TypeScript to be lightweight, responsive, modular, and touch friendly, it offers more than 35 controls, including grid and charts, as well as new schedule, map, and date-time picker components.
• Toolkits for Angular and React provide more than 35 components for building stunning Web apps.
• New ASP.NET Core and ASP.NET MVC components built on Essential JS 2 have also been released.
• Xamarin adds five new controls: a pop-up, data form, masked text box, tab view, and progress bar. In addition, the autocomplete control for Xamarin now supports multiselection, and the PDF viewer supports ink annotations.
• UWP adds a new spline range area chart type, swim lanes for the Kanban control, and customization to the toolbars in the image editor.
• New data grid control for Windows Forms provides better performance, touch friendliness, a lightweight structure, grouping, filtering, summaries, and Excel exporting.
• Eight new Windows Forms controls, including a button, form, tooltip, date-time editor, Smith chart, and more.
• WPF adds a spline area range chart type for the chart control, details view template support for the data grid, and swim lanes for the Kanban control.

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

ASP.NET Web Forms

All ASP.NET Controls

• Android 8 - Chrome version is incorrectly determined.

ASPxDataEditors

• ASPxSpinEdit - Correct the German translation of localization strings.

ASPxGridView

• Multiple controls with the same ID 'DXCDHeader' were found - error occurs on a postback request when the SettingsSearchPanel.CustomEditorID property value is set to a non-existing control ID.
• Batch Editing - Extra space is added to the bottom of the grid in IE when Virtual Scrolling is used and the CSS line-height property is applied.
• Navigation through row editors via the Tab key doesn't work correctly in Batch editing if an editor is disabled for editing in Row edit mode.
• No German localization for "Selection state of all rows on all pages".
• The grid stops editing when a user clicks another editor in Batch Edit Row mode and Data Cell Bands are used.
• XHR errors occur when the search panel is used in the grid placed into the ASP.NET UpdatePanel control and EnableCallbacks is set to "false".
• ASPxGridView documentation - Add information that it's not possible to rely on the order in which rows are processed in the CustomCellMerge event handler.
• Buttons disappear from the Date column filter popup when ASPxGridView is shown at the bottom of the page.

ASPxHtmlEditor

• Duplicate text appears in the Design view after pasting from Word and switching between the Html and Design views when the AllowEditFullDocument property is enabled.
• It's impossible to copy/paste/cut text via hot keys and select text on a double click in IE 10 compatibility mode.
• Opera Browser - It is impossible to move the caret position by arrows' keys after invoking the Search popup.
• The caret is invisible in string selection during the Search operation.
• The editor removes "style" tags located inside the body element.

ASPxPivotGrid

• OLAP - Certain levels of a ragged hierarchy displayed in the column area disappear after low level values are collapsed.
• PivotGrid does not apply group filters correctly in certain cases.

ASPxRichEdit

• The appearance of a certain document containing tables and floating objects varies in different browsers.
• It's impossible to change an image's wrapping after inserting it without a timeout.

ASPxScheduler Suite

• The first row's date is not visible in the Agenda View on iPad.
• The specified id value is not assigned to the custom label created via the CreateNewLabel(object id, string displayName) method overload.

ASPxTreeList

• After selecting the "Select All" checkbox all nodes including those hidden after filtering become selected.

Navigation, Layout & Multi-Purpose Controls

• ASPxMenu - The client-side ItemClick event is not fired if a handler is subscribed on the client side.
• ASPxPopupControl - Custom buttons appear after calling the ASPxClientPopupControl.SetHtmlContent method when a custom theme is applied.
• ASPxPopupMenu - The position is calculated incorrectly when the menu is shown at the bottom of the page and several items are removed in the ASPxClientPopupMenu.PopUp event handler.

XtraReports Suite

• Web Report Designer - Dropping multiple selected fields from the Field List onto the report surface doesn't work.

ASP.NET MVC

All ASP.NET MVC Products

• DevExpress ASP.NET Web controls' TypeScript type definitions are not compatible with the third-party library type definitions provided with the DevExtreme widgets' type definitions.
• MVC Project Template - IE - Horizontal scrollbar is displayed when the grid is placed in a splitter panel.

MVC CardView

• Object does not support property or method UpdateScrollContainerPadding - error occurs on adding a new card in "Batch" edit mode when vertical scrolling is enabled.

MVC Data Editors

• Button - The appearance of the Button with EnableTheming set to false located inside the grid's DataItem template is changed after a grid's callback.
• Data binding of "list" editors works incorrectly when the editors are located in a form layout item bound to a "list type" model.

MVC GridView

• ASPxGridView - Batch Edit - The ValidateRows function works differently for deleted rows when the HighlightDeletedRows property is disabled or enabled.
• Context menu - The Group Summary is not translated into German.
• CustomizationDialog is not localized in German.
• Filter Row - An editor's clear button doesn't refresh GridView in IE 11.
• The filter column with the button editor doesn't always call the filtering action on the clear button click.
• GridView's layout is corrupted after ungrouping if AllowFixedGroups is enabled and the grid contains one group.
• The GridViewSettings.SettingsExport.RightToLeft property value is not taken into account while exporting GridView content to PDF.

MVC Navigation, Layout & Multi-Purpose Extensions

• MVCxRibbon - Slow scrolling speed in RibbonDropDownButtonItem.

MVC Report

• Web Report Designer - Binding to the report's parameter is not correctly converted to Expression.
• Web Report Designer - Formating Rule's data member is added to an expression multiple times after converting a report to Expression Bindings.
• Web Report Designer - Formatting Rules' data member is added to the field that is used in the Aggregated function's filter expression.

MVC RichEdit

• RichEdit - The "Cannot read property 'avaliableWidth' of undefined" JS error is thrown on opening a document with a table of contents and a section break.
• The ALT + Numpad key combinations do not produce any symbols in the RichEdit extension.

MVC Scheduler

• A page scroll jumps to the top of the page after a callback in IE.
• The default popup menu is displayed on an Appointment right click in Internet Explorer.

MVC Spreadsheet

• The "Save as " dialog throws the "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error if the PerformMailMerge method is used.

Project Wizard

• Dots in namespaces are incorrectly replaced with underscores while creating an MVC project using DevExpress Template Wizard.

Maintenance release includes a bug fix.

Fixes

• PDF Document Processor - Encryption - The AES256 encryption algorithm sometimes incorrectly encrypts documents.

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

ASP.NET

• Web Report Designer - Dropping multiple selected fields from the Field List onto the report surface doesn't work.

WPF

• DocumentPreviewControl - The CSV export option should not be available for a merged report.
• DocumentPreviewControl operates very slowly with a large amount of data.
• End-User Report Designer - The 'Design in Report Wizard' command activates a background window (cross-threading issue).
• Localization - Some strings in Report Explorer and in the 'Group and Sort' panel are not localized.
• Right-clicking ReportDataSource within the Field List throws the Invalid Operation Exception.
• WPF Report Designer - Quickly opening / closing Field List nodes freezes the application.

Windows Forms

• The new Expression Bindings feature adds extra DLL dependencies.
• Documentation - Add a note that interactive sorting is not supported in XRSubreport.
• Documentation - The event list of the XRPageBreak control contains the PrintOnPage event but this event cannot be handled for the control.
• Export To PDF - A control's white borders are exported to PDF with a black color.
• Export to PDF - Version 17.2 produces several rendering issues at 100% zoom (related to line spacing).
• Export to Text - Remove trailing whitespaces after the latest value in a row.
• Export to Text - The size of a multi-line RTF string is not correctly measured.
• Localization - Font properties are not localized in the property grid of the End-User Report Designer.
• Localization - Translate the "Keep row height" option located in the DOCX export options dialog into German.
• The Detail band is not printed if an expression for the Visible property returns the True value.
• The ribbon Document Viewer does not trigger the NextPage/PrevPage commands after pressing the PageDown/PageUp keys.

Maintenance release includes several bug fixes.

Fixes

DevExpress has released a maintenance update across their entire product range.

• DevExpress ASP.NET
• DevExpress Reporting
• DevExpress WinForms
• DevExpress WPF
• DevExtreme