ActiveReports 12 Server User Guide
ActiveReports 12 Server User Guide

ActiveReports Server provides a browser-based report designer for end users to serve up both end user reports and your more sophisticated developer reports. The Class Library contains documentation and code samples for the ActiveReports 12 Server API.

In This Documentation

Features and Benefits
Read about the most important ActiveReports 12 Server features and how they make an administrator's life easier.
What's New
Discover what has changed in this version of ActiveReports Server.
Breaking Changes
This section provides a list of breaking changes.
ActiveReports Limitations
Learn what limitations you will come across when working with ActiveReports in ActiveReports 12 Server.
Migration from Previous Versions
This section describes how to migrate all of your existing reports to the new version of ActiveReports Server.
License Types
Learn what features are included with each type of ActiveReports 12 Server license.
Installation
View the server and managed agent system requirements, installed files, and learn to log on.
Concepts
This section has a list of major features, and reviews general concepts to help you understand ActiveReports 12 Server.
Managing Models
This section has topics that show you how to work with models, including how create a new model and how to modify a model or its elements.
Report Categories
This section has topics that show you how to work with categories, including Managing System Categories topic.
Managing Reports
This topic describes your options with each type of reports that are supported.
Managing Schedules
This topic describes shared schedules that you can set up to allow specified user roles to schedule reports.
Managing Printers
This topic describes how to add printers in the server that are used to perform server printing.
Managing Data Sources
This topic describes how to work with data sources that are used to design reports in ActiveReports.
Managing Data Sets
This topic describes how to work with data sets that are used to design reports in ActiveReports.
Managing Style Sheets
This topic describes how to work with Style Sheets that are used to style reports in ActiveReports.
Managing Images
This topic describes how to work with Images that are used in reports.
Managing Templates
This topic describes how to work with Templates that are used while creating reports in HTML5 Web Designer.
Managing Themes and Styles
This section describes how to work with themes for entire reports, and styles for individual report items.
Managing Security
This section contains information about managing users, roles and permissions and about setting up SSL/HTTPS on the ActiveReports 12 Server Web site.
Managing Configuration
This section teaches you about the ActiveReports 12 Server Agents, Licenses, Security, SMTP settings, notification URL, Audit settings and server diagnostics for your site.
How To 
Quickly learn how to perform specific tasks with ActiveReports 12 Server.
Samples and Walkthroughs
Learn to create and access Web services using the ActiveReports 12 Server.
Troubleshooting
Learn how to resolve some common issues with ActiveReports 12 Server.
Class Library
View the API documentation on the report list and designer controls.
Web Service Library
View the API documentation for the ActiveReports 12 Server ReportService.
Section 508 Compliance
Learn about Section 508 Compliance.

Licensing Agreement

Please see  the ActiveReports 12 Server Licensing Agreement on our web site for full details about licensing for each edition.

Acknowledgements

Microsoft, Windows, Visual Studio, and Microsoft SQL Server are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.