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Reportizer Changelog

What's new in Reportizer 6.5.4.279

Apr 24, 2024
  • New possibilities in New Report wizard: creating blank report, specifying object naming schema.
  • New connection parameters for Interbase and SQLite databases when using FD interface.
  • Minor bug fixes.
  • New command line parameter /PrintToFile in Reportizer Viewer.

New in Reportizer 6.5.3.80 (Apr 17, 2024)

  • Improvements and bug fixes in report image processor.
  • Minor improvements in exporting report to Excel (XLSX) format.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.5.2.187 (Mar 8, 2024)

  • Fixed a bug in exporting report to XLSX format which prevented opening destination files in LibreOffice and OpenOffice applications.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.5.1.44 (Dec 19, 2022)

  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.5.0.35 (Jul 24, 2022)

  • Minor interface changes.

New in Reportizer 6.4.9.23 (Jul 10, 2022)

  • Fixed a security vulnerability in interface.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.4.8.67 (Jun 16, 2022)

  • Spanish interface added.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.4.7.89 (May 2, 2022)

  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

New in Reportizer 6.4.6.131 (Apr 26, 2022)

  • Added a possibility of exporting and importing the lists of registered repositories and databases.
  • Added GUI simplifying replacement of not existing file or folder references in report repositories.
  • Fixed a bug in SQL processing engine.
  • Fixed a bug in exporting reports to password protected static reports.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.4.5.39 (Mar 29, 2022)

  • Ability to specify a list of possible values for SQL query parameters of the report.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.4.4.51 (Feb 7, 2022)

  • Data browser added for data source debugging.
  • Minor bugs fixed.

New in Reportizer 6.4.3.79 (Dec 6, 2020)

  • Reportizer 64-bit is available.
  • Minor improvements.

New in Reportizer 6.4.2.30 (Nov 24, 2020)

  • Reportizer Viewer 64-bit is available.
  • Minor improvements in database opening interface.

New in Reportizer 6.4.1.45 (Oct 22, 2020)

  • SQL autocompletion improvements.
  • Minor interface bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 6.4.0.67 (Apr 21, 2020)

  • Improvements in New Report Wizard.
  • Added custom formulas validation in Expression Builder.
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 6.3.9.44 (Mar 29, 2020)

  • New Report Wizard improvements: a data browser added; the window size is flexible now.
  • New option for exporting reports to text, Excel, and HTML: Separate Pages.

New in Reportizer 6.3.8.20 (Mar 17, 2020)

  • Improvements in exporting reports to Excel (XLSX).
  • Improvements in exporting reports to PDF: exporting hyperlinks from reports; more precise exporting of report objects' bounds.

New in Reportizer 6.3.6.44 (Dec 29, 2019)

  • Function 'char' for expression engine.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.3.5.32 (Oct 10, 2019)

  • Ability to clone registered database under a new name.
  • Interface improvements.

New in Reportizer 6.3.4.39 (Sep 29, 2019)

  • New report property: Number of copies.
  • Minor interface improvements.

New in Reportizer 6.3.3.43 (Sep 18, 2019)

  • Improvements in the report preview interface.
  • Improvements in the expression engine.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.3.2.14 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.3.1.8 (Jun 3, 2019)

  • Fixed a bug with opening report files from Windows Explorer.

New in Reportizer 6.3.0.135 (May 17, 2019)

  • Much faster loading report repositories. In some repositories, the list of reports are loaded up to 10 times faster.
  • Faster execution of dynamic expressions. Reports with extensive usage of dynamically calculated fields are compiled several times faster.
  • New function for dynamic expressions: Parse. It calculates any expression passed to it, including expressions held in database fields or external files.
  • Minor improvements in database opening interface.

New in Reportizer 6.2.0.41 (Jan 18, 2019)

  • Fixed some connection issues for SQL Anywhere, DB2, and Advantage databases.
  • Improvements in visual report builder.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.1.9.27 (Dec 20, 2018)

  • Improvements in exporting reports to HTML.
  • Improvements in GUI.
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 6.1.8.14 (Oct 22, 2018)

  • Improvements in interface when working with MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and SQL Server databases.
  • Ability to create new SQLite databases.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.1.7.5 (Sep 26, 2018)

  • Minor changes.
  • French GUI added

New in Reportizer 6.1.6.11 (Aug 29, 2018)

  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.1.5.10 (Aug 5, 2018)

  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.1.4.12 (Aug 5, 2018)

  • Minor changes in several software modules.
  • Fixed a bug in report engine when transparent object background was replaced with white color.
  • Better report sharing in multi-client environment.

New in Reportizer 6.1.3.4 (Jun 28, 2018)

  • New database configuration parameters for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and SQLite databases.
  • Minor changes in SQL engine.

New in Reportizer 6.1.2.15 (May 21, 2018)

  • Minor bug fixes in database routines.
  • More convenient notifications about updates.

New in Reportizer 6.1.1.7 (Apr 30, 2018)

  • Dynamic colors of report objects' backround, font, and frame.
  • Minor improvements in SQL engine.
  • Minor bug fixes in expression engine.

New in Reportizer 6.1.0.4 (Mar 21, 2018)

  • Minor changes in report engine.

New in Reportizer 6.0.9.8 (Mar 16, 2018)

  • Improvements in exporting reports to HTML
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 6.0.8.11 (Feb 19, 2018)

  • Functions dataset_field_val, dataset_field_is_null, dataset_nvl can now accept a field index instead of the field name as second parameter. See documentation for more details.

New in Reportizer 6.0.7.20 (Feb 12, 2018)

  • Minor changes and bugfixes in visual report builder.
  • Minor changes in report engine.

New in Reportizer 6.0.6.22 (Feb 5, 2018)

  • Ability to open SQL Server databases using FireDAC engine.
  • Easier opening databases using FireDAC option.
  • Minor GUI improvements.

New in Reportizer 6.0.5.10 (Dec 19, 2017)

  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 6.0.4.21 (Dec 13, 2017)

  • New option for automatically checking for updates.

New in Reportizer 6.0.4.10 (Dec 13, 2017)

  • New option for automatically checking for updates.

New in Reportizer 6.0.2.25 (Nov 14, 2017)

  • Using objects' hyperlinks in preview.
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 6.0.1.19 (Oct 25, 2017)

  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 6.0.0.118 (Oct 16, 2017)

  • Ability to store/load reports to/from databases
  • Improved Undo/Redo functionalty in the Report Builder
  • New database engine added
  • New, more reliable report engine
  • New, more convenient and easier to undestand report format
  • Improved database passwords' protection
  • Minor GUI improvements

New in Reportizer 5.1.1.14 (Oct 2, 2017)

  • Minor bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 5.0.9.17 (May 15, 2017)

  • Minor GUI improvements.
  • Minor changes in report engine.

New in Reportizer 5.0.8.5 (Apr 18, 2017)

  • Minor changes in report engine.
  • Minor GUI changes.

New in Reportizer 5.0.7.15 (Mar 13, 2017)

  • New report property: Report version.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 5.0.6.12 (Dec 19, 2016)

  • GUI improvements.

New in Reportizer 5.0.5.11 (Oct 31, 2016)

  • Minor GUI changes.

New in Reportizer 5.0.4.61 (Sep 5, 2016)

  • Ability to export reports to XLSX format
  • Improvements in HTML export
  • Better export interface
  • New export options
  • Minor bugfixes in expression calculation engine

New in Reportizer 5.0.3.19 (Apr 25, 2016)

  • Expression engine optimization.
  • Ability to change report object names in report designer without needing to do it in the report text.
  • All db functions in report expressions can now be used in double-pass mode.
  • Minor improvements and bug fixes in report designer.

New in Reportizer 5.0.2.15 (Jan 11, 2016)

  • Minor interface improvements.
  • Minor bugfixes in expression calculation engine.
  • Minor changes in report engine.

New in Reportizer 5.0.1.18 (Dec 7, 2015)

  • Multi-column sorting in file reports.
  • Fixed filtering problems in file reports.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 5.0.0.95 (Nov 23, 2015)

  • New report expression engine:
  • several new functions;
  • more strict syntax;
  • solved problems with using string literals.
  • Redesigned Expression Builder.
  • Polish language support.
  • Overall interface improvements.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 4.1.6.504 (Mar 9, 2015)

  • Improvements in Report Builder.

New in Reportizer 4.1.5.441 (Feb 23, 2015)

  • Improvements in showing design guidelines in Report Builder.
  • Improvements in SQL Editor.

New in Reportizer 4.1.4.418 (Feb 2, 2015)

  • Improvements in Report Builder window:
  • Reduced blinking when dragging or resizing report objects.
  • Reduced memory use when dragging or resizing report objects.
  • Ability to drag or resize report objects by 1 pixel using mouse holding F12 key down.
  • When dragging or resizing a report object, relative positions of the object to other objects can be shown.
  • Several other small improvements.
  • Minor changes in report engine. In particular, some changes in expression engine.

New in Reportizer 4.1.3.355 (Jun 18, 2014)

  • Improvements in Help file.
  • It is now possible to drag and drop a folder with report files into Reportizer to open.

New in Reportizer 4.1.2.349 (Apr 15, 2014)

  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 4.0.9.319 (Nov 14, 2013)

  • Global report variables.
  • New command line parameters.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 4.0.8.302 (May 1, 2013)

  • Improvements in Report Designer window.

New in Reportizer 4.0.7.270 (Apr 8, 2013)

  • Example of invoice added.
  • Minor changes and bug fixes in visual report designer.

New in Reportizer 4.0.6.255 (Mar 25, 2013)

  • Optimizing the memory use in Report Designer window.
  • New help topics about opening different types of databases.
  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

New in Reportizer 4.0.5.229 (Jan 10, 2013)

  • Fixed a bug with showing images from databases, opened using Interbase interface.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 4.0.4.214 (Dec 19, 2012)

  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

New in Reportizer 4.0.3.209 (Jun 21, 2012)

  • Improvements in data source selection interface.

New in Reportizer 4.0.2.202 (May 16, 2012)

  • Minor bug fixes in visual report builder.
  • Improvements in data source selection interface.

New in Reportizer 4.0.0.189 (Apr 23, 2012)

  • More precise and correct output of rotated text in text objects.

New in Reportizer 4.0.0.172 (Apr 10, 2012)

  • New report engine (version 3) with the following features: colors are saved in web format (i.e. #FF88DD etc.); support of Unicode; Autosize property for Image, Database Image, File Image, and File Icon objects; ability to use GIF and PNG images in Image objects.
  • Improved export to HTML. It is now fully compliant with HTML 4. Also, several bugs where fixed, especially when exporting using Unicode charsets.
  • Export to GIF and PNG added.
  • Minor interface changes.

New in Reportizer 3.7.1.629 (Jan 31, 2012)

  • Direct access to Interbase and Firebird databases, without intermediate layer of ADO or BDE.

New in Reportizer 3.7.0.604 (Dec 19, 2011)

  • Minor interface changes

New in Reportizer 3.6.1.588 (Sep 26, 2011)

  • Minor improvements in the visual report designer;
  • Minor bug fixes in report engine.

New in Reportizer 3.6.0.575 (Aug 31, 2011)

  • Better processing images transparency in reports;
  • Minor bug fixes in report engine.

New in Reportizer 3.5.1.542 (Apr 18, 2011)

  • New function ORDINALNUMBER for using in expressions.
  • Ability to use dynamic variables inside expressions

New in Reportizer 3.4.4.518 (Jan 5, 2011)

  • Minor changes

New in Reportizer 3.4.3.515 (Dec 27, 2010)

  • Improvement in opening Microsoft Excel 2007-2010 and Microsoft Access 2007-2010 files

New in Reportizer 3.4.2.500 (Aug 24, 2010)

  • Better working with Interbase, Firebird, and Visual Foxpro databases, opened via ADO;
  • Minor improvements in GUI;
  • Bugfix in report engine.

New in Reportizer 3.4.1.497 (Jun 29, 2010)

  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

New in Reportizer 3.4.0.494 (May 25, 2010)

  • Ability to use .xlsb and .xlsm files as report data sources (Microsoft ACE required).
  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

New in Reportizer 3.3.9.487 (Apr 27, 2010)

  • Minor changes in report engine

New in Reportizer 3.3.8.480 (Apr 7, 2010)

  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

New in Reportizer 3.3.7.477 (Mar 29, 2010)

  • More printing options.
  • More convenient printer switching.
  • Minor changes in report engine.

New in Reportizer 3.3.6.468 (Mar 1, 2010)

  • New functions CONCAT(x, y) and PAGECOUNT for using in expressions.
  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 3.3.5.461 (Sep 28, 2009)

  • New functions CAPITALIZE(x) and SUBSTRCOUNT(x, y) for using in expressions.
  • New report example: File Tree.
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 3.3.4.451 (Jun 9, 2009)

  • New functions ADDDATETIME(x, y), COMPAREDATETIME(x, y), and DATETIMEDIFF(x, y) for using in expressions.
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 3.3.3.433 (May 5, 2009)

  • Minor changes.
  • New example: Background Image.

New in Reportizer 3.32 (May 5, 2009)

  • Minor changes in SQL editor and report engine.

New in Reportizer 3.31 (May 5, 2009)

  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 3.3 (May 5, 2009)

  • New type of report data source: Folders/Files.
  • New report object: File Icon.
  • Expression functions MIN, MAX, MINEX, MAXEX can now work with Date/Time fields.
  • Fixed bugs in expression conditional functions COUNTEX, SUMEX, MINEX, MAXEX, AVERAGEEX.

New in Reportizer 3.22 (May 5, 2009)

  • New command line option: /ReadOnly.
  • Report data source can now be Microsoft Access 2007 database (.accdb) and Microsoft Excel 2007 workbook (.xlsx) (Microsoft ACE required).
  • Ability to use comments in SQL for databases, connected via ADO and Jet, ACE, or ODBC drivers, e.g. Access, Excel, HTML, Paradox, dBase, etc.

New in Reportizer 3.2 (May 5, 2009)

  • New report objects: File Text and File Image.
  • Highlighting key property in Object Inspector by bold font.
  • New functions UNQUOTE(x) and REPLACE(x, y, z) for using in expressions.
  • Improvements in export to image formats.
  • Improvemets in SQL editor code completion.

New in Reportizer 3.1 (May 5, 2009)

  • New grouping levels in reports.

New in Reportizer 3.05 (May 5, 2009)

  • Minor changes.

New in Reportizer 3.04 (May 5, 2009)

  • Minor changes and bugfixes.
  • German release.

New in Reportizer 3.03 (May 5, 2009)

  • Minor changes in expression processing.
  • Minor changes in HTML export.

New in Reportizer 3.02 (May 5, 2009)

  • New report example.
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 3.01 (May 5, 2009)

  • New command lineswitches.
  • Minor changes and bugfixes.

New in Reportizer 3.0 (May 5, 2009)

  • More printer and page options stored with report definition. This includes paper size, duplex, paper bin selection etc.
  • Reports, once formatted, no longer require database connection.
  • New report export format: static report (.stt).
  • More options available when creating new report.
  • More options available when exporting report.
  • On Print and Columns properties of report objects are supported now when exporting report to file.
  • Searching text in report preview.
  • Improved help.
  • New command lineswitches.
  • More precise output.
  • New function QUERYRES for using in expressions.

New in Reportizer 2.7 (May 5, 2009)

  • New command lineswitches.
  • New function NUMTOWORDS for using in expressions.

New in Reportizer 2.61 (May 5, 2009)

  • Ability to specify a Visual FoxPro (*.dbc) file as report database.
  • Improved printing of images

New in Reportizer 2.6 (May 5, 2009)

  • New properties for report data source, including better maintenance of query parameters, specifying database login name and password.
  • Conditional highlighting of report objects.

New in Reportizer 2.5 (May 5, 2009)

  • New functions for expressions.
  • Support of comments in expressions.
  • Fixed several bugs in calculating expressions.
  • Possibility to select multiple objects in Report Builder using CTRL and rubberband technique.

New in Reportizer 2.4 (May 5, 2009)

  • Large number of new functions available in expressions.
  • Redesigned expression builder.
  • Small changes and corrections in report generator kernel.

New in Reportizer 2.3 (May 5, 2009)

  • New objects' alignment utilities in report builder.

New in Reportizer 2.26 (May 5, 2009)

  • New report functions: DATABASENAME and DATASETNAME.
  • New command lineswitches to open remote databases: /UserName and /Password.

New in Reportizer 2.25 (May 5, 2009)

  • Minor changes and bug fixes.

New in Reportizer 2.24 (May 5, 2009)

  • Ability to specify an Interbase database (*.gdb) as report database.

New in Reportizer 2.23 (May 5, 2009)

  • Ability to specify an HTML document (*.htm, *.html) as report database.
  • New property Data type for database image object.

New in Reportizer 2.22 (May 5, 2009)

  • Ability to print the reports from a command line.

New in Reportizer 2.21 (May 5, 2009)

  • Ability to specify a data link file (*.udl) as report database.
  • More convenient input of query parameters.
  • Ability to specify the maximum database history count(Service | Maximum Database History Count... menu).

New in Reportizer 2.2 (May 5, 2009)

  • More convenient opening of ADO databases: Login dialog is shown only in those cases, when the database is requires a user name or password protected; Passwords can be stored (they can be cleared under Service | Clear Passwords menu).
  • Ability to specify ADO connection string as report database (it must begin with ).
  • New powerful dialog for report data source selection.
  • Easy manipulating of previously opened databases(Service | Database History... menu).
  • New interface view options.
  • Many minor changes in Main Window module, Report Builder module, New Template wizard.
  • Two interface bugs fixed: wrong help references and incorrect assigning Modified status for a report.

New in Reportizer 2.11 (May 5, 2009)

  • Report builder module: minor interface changes.
  • New option Backup a template before saving.

New in Reportizer 2.1 (May 5, 2009)

  • Report builder module: Quick access to any report object through sorted list of all objects in Object Inspector window.
  • Ability to use Filter and Sort Order properties of Report object.
  • Syntax highlighting options for SQL and report text editors.

New in Reportizer 2.0.1 (May 5, 2009)

  • Email Template menu item added in main window to quickly attach report template to email message.
  • Several small interface bugs fixed.

New in Reportizer 2.0 (May 5, 2009)

  • Ability to select more than one object at a time in Report Builder for setting their common properties or moving them.
  • Canceling last action in Report Builder.
  • Opportunity to disable report editingwith password protection.
  • New report objects(Checkbox, Database checkbox) added.
  • New optionfor showing report preview not only in separate window, but also within main window.
  • Several bugs fixed (db connecting module, preview module, report builder).

New in Reportizer 1.4 (May 5, 2009)

  • Stored folder history.
  • Improved export to HTML (pictures and shapes are included).
  • Resizing and moving objects in Report Buildernot only by mouse or by using Object Inspector, but also by keyboard.
  • Sorting files in template grid.
  • More abilities in working with data source. For example, it is possible to open MDB or XLS files through ADO-ODBC connection, ability to open data source directly from Report Builder and so on.

New in Reportizer 1.3 (May 5, 2009)

  • Some changes in Report Builder.
  • Several changes in report structure. For example, property Display Maskadded for Expression and Database Text objects.

New in Reportizer 1.2 (May 5, 2009)

  • Ability to drag report templates from other programs (for example, Windows Explorer) into template table in Reportizer.
  • Ability to drag text or SQL files from other programs (for example, Windows Explorer) into fields for editing template description and report data source.
  • Zoom in report preview.