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.NET Reporting Tools for Web, Mobile, and Desktop

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DevExpress Reports is a feature-complete embedded reporting platform for Web, mobile, and desktop platforms that enables you to integrate reporting capabilities into your .NET-based applications. It supports WinForms, WPF, Blazor (Server & WebAssembly), ASP.NET Core, MVC, .NET MAUI, Angular, React, Vue and .NET 8.

Learn how to build reports and integrate reporting components into applications across multiple platforms.

Try DevExpress Reports In Your Project

Visit DevExpress.com to learn more about this product’s features, capabilities, and pricing options: Reporting Subscription. To try DevExpress controls and libraries in your projects, download our fully-functional 30-day trial version.

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Reporting Components

Visual Studio Report Designer and Preview

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A feature-rich Report Designer for creating platform-agnostic reports in Visual Studio at design time.

You can publish the created reports on any supported platform: WinForms, WPF, WinUI, ASP.NET Web Forms, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, and Blazor Server.

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VS Code Report Designer

VS Code Extension

VS Code Report Designer is an IDE extension that allows you to create reports in Visual Studio Code running on any supported platform: Linux, macOS, or Windows.

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End-User Report Designer and Document Viewer

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Fully customizable End-User Report Designer and Document Viewer for the following platforms:

You can integrate these components in your application or create a new reporting application.

Bundles that Include DevExpress Reports

You have several options when it comes to licensing DevExpress Reports. One option is to purchase a standalone subscription focused on reporting capabilities. You can also invest in a value bundle that includes DevExpress Reports plus DevExpress UI Components for desktop or web development. The following platform-specific subscriptions are available:

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DevExpress UI Components seamlessly integrate into your projects and help you to craft visually stunning and user-friendly applications. With a wide array of controls at your disposal, from data grids and spreadsheets to responsive layouts and data visualization tools, you can build applications that meet and exceed user expectations.

If you develop applications for multiple .NET / JavaScript platforms or you are interested in additional products DevExpress has to offer, take a look at our bigger bundles - DXperience and Universal Subscriptions:

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If you haven’t yet done so, download our fully-functional 30-day trial version and try DevExpress controls and libraries in your projects:

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Report Features

Supply Data

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DevExpress Reporting allows you to use various data source types (SQL databases, Entity Framework data sources, custom objects, or Excel files) to fetch data to your reports.

You can bind report elements to individual data source fields or create binding expressions of any complexity. These expressions can include multiple data source fields and functions.

Report Controls

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DevExpress Reporting includes controls like charts, cross tabs, gauges, bar codes, for visualizing data.

Shape Report Data

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DevExpress Reporting offers the following data shaping features:

  • Calculate Summaries
    Allows you to count summaries across report data fields.

  • Group and Sort Data
    Enables you to group data records and calculate summaries across groups.

  • Filter Data
    Allows you to display only a subset of data in your reports.

  • Format Data
    Allows you to format data values in report controls.

Use Report Parameters

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Use report parameters to filter data in a previewed document. Multi-value and cascading parameters are supported.

You can embed query parameters into an SQL string to filter data at the data source level.

Interactive Print Preview

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Allow users to customize report content in Print Preview:

  • Customize field values directly in a previewed document before they print or export it. You can use standard editors or implement custom editors, validate the user input, and format edited values.
  • Add interactive sorting to enable end users to toggle between ascending and descending order for report groups or for rows in a detail table.
  • Create drill-down reports that allow end users to control which report sections are displayed.

Report Navigation

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DevExpress Reporting allows you to create bookmarks and use cross references to display the document structure in a document map and table of contents and switch between different document sections.

Style and Appearance Settings

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You can use style sheets to specify report element appearance settings or conditionally change these settings.