This topic will show you how to begin using ActiveReports by explaining different aspects of ActiveReports and showing you how to include it in your Visual Studio .NET IDE (Integrated Development Environment).
Adding ActiveReports Controls to the Visual Studio Toolbox
Learn how to add ActiveReports controls to the toolbox in Visual Studio.
Adding an ActiveReport to a Visual Studio .NET Project
Learn how to add an ActiveReport to a Visual Studio project.
ActiveReports Designer
Learn how to use the ActiveReports designer.
Viewing ActiveReports
Learn how to preview a report at design time as well as use the WinForm Viewer to view a report at run time.
ActiveReports and the Web
Learn about using ActiveReports with the Web.
Export Filter Limitations
Learn about some of the limitations of the various ActiveReports export filters.
Optimizing ActiveReports
Learn how to optimize very large reports.
Related Sections
- Samples
- ActiveReports includes many samples which demonstrate applications the developers created for ActiveReports. These samples show the use of a combination of controls and code to produce various reports.
- Walkthroughs
- Learn how to create various types of applications in C# and Visual Basic .NET—one step at a time.
- Technical Support
- Technical support is available for ActiveReports for .NET 3.0 in a variety of media.