Bold Reports® Web Report Designer
The Bold Reports® Web Report Designer is a web-based reporting tool to create and edit RDL (Report Definition Language) standard reports. It comes with a wide range of report items to turn data into meaningful information, and the following features help you build reports quickly.
What are the key features of Web Report Designer?
Bold Reports® Web Report Designer offers the following key features:
Data sources: Supports commonly used data sources such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, OLEDB, ODBC, Web API, OData, JSON, and XML.
Built-in query builder: Provides a convenient user interface that helps both technical and non-technical users create and view relationships between tables.
Report items: Provides a rich set of report items like text box, image, line, rectangle, table, list, matrix, more than 20 chart types, sub reports, and barcodes for clear visualization of your data.
Interactive design surface: Arrange report items on the Web Report Designer surface with simple drag-and-drop operations. Grid lines and snap-to-grid options simplify positioning and aligning report items.
Report parameters: Supports creating report parameters to specify the data to filter in a report, connect related reports together, and vary report presentation.
Image manager: Lets you add and manage embedded images in a report. Embedding an image ensures the image is always available to a report.
Property panel: Lets you customize the appearance of report items and edit their property values. You can specify static values or expressions as values in the report item properties.
Interactive reports: Supports creating a report with highly interactive features provided only by RDL reports, such as drill through and drill down to display data and information in detail.
Manipulate your data: Lets you manipulate data with a rich set of features such as sorting, filtering, grouping, and calculated fields.
Built-in expression editor: Create simple and complex RDL reporting expressions. Supports the use of constants, built-in fields, parameters, data sets, variables, operators, common functions, and more.
Embedded custom code: Supports embedding Visual Basic and .NET code directly within report layouts.