Re: Good reporting solution

From: William Ryan eMVP (dotnetguru_at_comcast.nospam.net)
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 13:20:03 -0500

XTra printing by Devexpress is pretty cool
http://www.devexpress.com/?section=/products/NET/XtraPrinting&reffrom=

and they are building a full reporting tool.

Also, ActiveReports http://www.datadynamics.com/default.aspx by DataDynamics
is very reasonable priced and is excellent IMHO.
"Jay Douglas" <REMOVEIFNOTSPAMjaysnewsgroupaddress@squarei.com> wrote in
message news:#nEM3Zj#DHA.3220@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Greetings.
> For the most part, my reporting solutions have been ad-hoc (usually
html
> for web apps) to the current project. I'm currently trying to figure out
> what would be a good reporting solution for primarily asp.net apps, but
also
> my winform apps. I know .net comes with Crystal Reports ... My past
> experiences with Crystal Reports isn't all that great. I'm also not to
> fired up about the crystal report viewer that web clients will have to
> download. I was wondering if anybody knows a solution that can meet the
> following requirements:
> - Works well with the VS.net IDE and the .net framework
> - Has the abilities to tie in custom code (preferably c#)
> - Displays to web clients in PDF format
> - Ties in well with winforms
> - Cheap. Doesn't take an extensive application that needs to be
installed
> with distributed applications.
>
> Who knows, maybe Crystal Reports is the answer and I should spend some
> serious time looking in to it.
>
> All suggestions and feedback are appreciated.
>
> --
> Jay Douglas
> Fort Collins, CO
>
>
>
>

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