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In this topic you may find improvements, features, and fixes available in prerelease builds of the version 2011.2.
You may download prerelease builds at http://www.stimulsoft.com/ReportsWebDownloads.aspx

18 April 2011
Add: The Find Next function is added to the Report Tree.
Add: A button displaying the options bar in the viewer.
Add: A new Topmost property for the Border.
Upd: Some corrections in the Import.ActiveReports tool.
Fix: Some problems with the variable editor form.
Fix: Some problems with the WYSIWYG mode and small font sizes.
Fix: Some bugs with the ChildBand.
Fix: Some issues with connection editors in the WinForms Report Designer.
Fix: Some issues with the Median function.
Fix: Some bugs with the ToolTip in the Report Checker.
Fix: Some bugs with the StiDictionary class.
Fix: Some bugs in the export to HTML in ReportCacheMode.
Fix: Images on a page of the report, loaded at designer launch, were not displayed.
Fix: Incorrect positioning of components in the band, in some cases.
Fix: The Save button was not disabled when setting the appropriate option.
Fix: An error in displaying the QR Code.
Fix: Column types were not loaded, if they had different Name in Source, Name and Alias values.

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

26 April 2011
Add: A new StiWebViewerFxOptions.Toolbar.ShowParametersButton option.
Add: A new StiWebViewerFxOptions.Toolbar.ShowParametersPanel option.
Add: A new StiWebViewerFxOptions.Toolbar.ShowMainToolbar option.
Add: A new StiWebViewerFxOptions.PrintQuality option.
Add: A new BrowserTitle property for the StiWebViewerFx component.
Add: A new FilterEngine for the Data Band component, allows using filters in the SQL query of the selected data source.
Add: The parameters menu for the components property panel.
Fix: When re-saving a report on the server the file name from the report was removed.
Fix: Offset when printing, if the page orientation did not coincide with the orientation of the printer.
Fix: When reducing the width to 720 dots unnecessary scrollbars of StiWebViewerFx appeared.
Fix: It was possible to remove the Locked component out the report page.
Fix: An error when displaying some errors of compiling the report.
Fix: An error when saving the report in a web designer with advanced types of data columns.
Fix: Improved support for reports in a web designer using business objects.
Fix: An error when closing a watermark image editor, if the picture was not defined.
Fix: A bug with the dotConnectUniversal and EffiProz connections in the web designer.
Fix: An error when processing the HTML tag .
Fix: A selected DataRelation was not loaded for the Cross-Tab component.

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

5 May 2011
Add: The FilterEngine property is added to the DataBand.
Add: A new report.Dictionary.RemoveUnusedDataSourcesV2 method is added.
Upd: Some improvements in the export to HTML.
Fix: Some problems with business objects binding in dialogs.
Fix: Some problems with using the Strikeout font style in conditions.
Fix: Some bugs in function XML parser.
Fix: Some bugs with interpretation and component conditions.
Fix: Some bugs with chart drawing.
Fix: Some bugs with the export to Excel.
Fix: Some bugs with advanced border drawing.
Fix: Some bugs with the report cache mode in some cases.
Fix: Bugs in min module in Barcode Code39 and Code93.
Fix: An error when selecting a data column for charts, filters, sorting, if a relation is used.
Fix: In Designer.Web, it was impossible to set the data source, if it has different name and alias.
Fix: An error when loading a report using EffiProz and DotConnectUniversal data sources.
Fix: An error when using a specified style to the selected component on the designer page

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

12 May 2011
Add: Selecting properties panel configuration.
Add: Showing "Rendering ..." inscription on not yet drawn report pages in the WebViewerFx component.
Fix: A bug when working with chart styles.
Fix: An error when changing the panel size of components, leading to incorrect behavior of the designer.

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

18 May 2011

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

25 May 2011
Add: The Interaction for all types of series in charts.
Add: Ability to print into a PDF file in WebViewerFx.
Fix: An error in the Advanced Border Editor in Designer.Web.
Fix: An error with Data from Other Data Source.
Fix: When using the Report Wizard, the system variable {ReportName} will be used as a title.
Fix: A bug with rotated barcodes.
Fix: Errors with scrolling names of properties in the Properties panel.
Fix: The Image Rotation property did not work for images.
Fix: The cursor was not placed on the required position in case of an error of report compilation.

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

8 June 2011
Add: Drill-Down Interaction for WebViewerFx
Add: The following oprions are added StiWebViewerFxOptions.Toolbar.ShowNavigateToolbar, StiWebViewerFxOptions.Toolbar.ShowViewModeToolbar, StiWebDesignerOptions.Viewer.Toolbar.ShowNavigateToolbar, StiWebDesignerOptions.Viewer.Toolbar.ShowViewModeToolbar
Fix: Some issues with big charts and the report engine.
Fix: Some bugs with exporting of rotated images.
Fix: Some bugs with interactions and the EngineV1.
Fix: Some issues with the function parser and the cSumIf function.
Fix: Some bugs in the function parser.
Fix: Some bugs with Business Objects.
Fix: Some bugs with exporting formulas to the Excel 2007 format.
Fix: Some bugs with HTML Tags exporting to the Word 2007 format.
Fix: Some bugs with Rich Text components exporting to the Word 2007 format.
Fix: Some problems with the column groups in the DataSource from Other DataSource.
Fix: An error when selecting column data in the band Interaction.
Fix: A bug with the choice of the business object to the Data Band.
Fix: Crash when clicking the image in the Style Editor.
Fix: An error in displaying the attached property in the Properties panel.

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

15 June 2011
Add: A new type of chart is added. This is a Bubble chart.
Add: New series labels types are added. These are Left, Value, Right.
Upd: Some improvements in the Crystal import tool.
Upd: Some changes in an export to the HTML format.
Upd: Some optimizations of an export to the Excel/Excel 2007 format.
Upd: Choose and Switch functions now work in the interpretation mode.
Fix: An error with chart filters.
Fix: An error with Drill-Down in the Pie Chart.

The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip

22 June 2011
Add: New types of charts are added. These are Radar Point, Radar Line and Radar Area.
Fix: Some bugs with viewing Business Objects.
Fix: An error with the Custom Chart Style.
Fix: Small bugs with exports and indicators.
Fix: A bug with the EmptyValue property in the Cross Tab component.
Fix: Some bugs with an export to PDF in multithreading.
Fix: Some bugs with virtual data sources.
Fix: Some changes in page breaking engine.
Fix: In some cases, when loading a report, wrong page sizes were set.


The direct link to download the prerelease build is http://www.stimulsoft.com/GetFile.aspx? ... _Trial.zip