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Data Access

Telerik Data Access Q2 2014 Brings Attributes Support in Visual Designer Our latest release introduces out of the box support for attributes in Visual Designer. This blog post will show you how this new functionality can help you when you need to decorate your entities with attributes.


Reporting

Upgrade Path Q2 2014
Help article elaborating on the changes in Telerik Reporting Q2 2014

Report Wizards
Help section elaborating on the new Report Wizards available for importing and creating reports

CsvDataSource Component
Help section elaborating on the new CsvDataSource component

Map Structure
Help section elaborating on the structure of the Map item

How to: Setup a Map Using the Map Wizard
Help article elaborating on how to setup a Map using the Map Wizard


Sitefinity

Latest blogposts:

Blog post:Library Selector for Sitefinity back-end
This article explains how to to select all media items in a certain folder or album without going through each of the items.

Blog post:Custom URL Formats for Sitefinity Content Modules
This is an updated blogpost how to generate custom url for a content type.

Latest Knowledge base articles:

KB:An exception is thrown when updating dynamic module fields on multilingual Sitefinity projects with configurations stored in the database
This article explains how to deal with an issue when you update the fields of your modules created with Module Builder.

New documentation articles:

Documentation article:Create custom fields for subscribers
Provides tutorial how to programmatically create a custom field for email subscribers.

Documentation article:Extend Sitefinity's data model
Provides tutorial how to create your own model with custom table definition and properties and persist your items in the database.


UI for ASP.NET AJAX

Common
Included Assemblies
New help article about the assemblies that are included in the Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX installation.

PDF Viewer with Window and PDF.js
A sample integration project of RadWindow with PDF.js to build a PDF viewer control.

RadMap
RadMap - Telerik's ASP.NET Map
Overview demo of the new RadMap control.

Overview
Overview help article of the new RadMap control.


UI for Silverlight

Common
VisualStudio2013 Theme
This help article will help you get familiar with the new VisualStudio 2013 theme.
Touch support
Updated with information about TouchManager.
Protecting Telerik UI assembly
The article has been updated with information about protecting the assemblies in Q2 2014 and later versions.

RadAutoCompleteBox 
Highlight Behavior
This help topic explains the new HighlightBehavior feature.
Filtering Behavior
Included information about the new AsyncFilteringBehavior.
CustomHighlightBehavior 
The example demonstrates how to implement a custom HighlightBehavior.

RadComboBox 
TextBoxStyle
This help topic explains the new TextBoxStyle property.

RadGanttView
GanttTask Deadline
This help topic describes the Deadline property of the GanttTask.

RadPdfProcessing
RadPdfProcessing Documentation
This section in the documentation explains the uses of the new RadPdfProcessing library.

RadPivotGrid
Culture Support
This help topic explains the brand new culture support of the LocalDataSourceProvider.
Localization
The example demonstrates the localization of the PivotGrid control.
Custom Aggregate Description
The example demonstrates how to implement a custom aggregate description and function for PivotGrid.

RadPropertyGrid
RadPropertyGrid Features
This help article explains how to scroll a field into view.
RadPropertyGrid Features
This help article explains how to configure the editing modes.

RadScheduleView 
Drag and Drop with RadScheduleView
Added information about the new property of the DragDropState.
Set Custom Appointment Height
Article demonstrates how to set custom appointment height in MonthViewDefinition using the new AllowCustomAppointmentSize property.
Custom Appointment Height
The example demonstrates the new MonthViewDefinition feature.
Scheduling Assistant
The example demonstrates the features of the ScheduleView DragDropBehavior.

RadSpreadProcessing
RadSpreadProcessing Documentation
This part of the documentation explains the uses of RadSpreadProcessing.
Sorting
The article describes the new sorting functionality.
Filtering
The article describes the new filtering functionality.
PDF Export
The section introduces PDF format provider.

RadTreeListView
RadTreeListView Features
This help article explains how to show Connecting Lines.
RadTreeListView Features


UI for WPF

Common
VisualStudio2013 Theme
This help article will help you get familiar with the new VisualStudio 2013 theme.
Touch support
Updated with information about TouchManager.
Protecting Telerik UI assembly
The article has been updated with information about protecting the assemblies in Q2 2014 and later versions.

RadAutoCompleteBox 
Highlight Behavior
This help topic explains the new HighlightBehavior feature.
Filtering Behavior
Included information about the new AsyncFilteringBehavior.
CustomHighlightBehavior 
The example demonstrates how to implement a custom HighlightBehavior.

RadCloudUpload
Overview
Presents the new RadCloudUpload control.

RadComboBox 
TextBoxStyle
This help topic explains the new TextBoxStyle property.

RadGanttView
GanttTask Deadline
This help topic describes the Deadline property of the GanttTask.

RadPdfProcessing
RadPdfProcessing Documentation
This section in the documentation explains the uses of the new RadPdfProcessing library.

RadPivotGrid
Culture Support
This help topic explains the brand new culture support of the LocalDataSourceProvider.
Localization
The example demonstrates the localization of the PivotGrid control.
Custom Aggregate Description
The example demonstrates how to implement a custom aggregate description and function for PivotGrid.

RadPropertyGrid
RadPropertyGrid Features
This help article explains how to scroll a field into view.
RadPropertyGrid Features
This help article explains how to configure the editing modes.

RadScheduleView 
Drag and Drop with RadScheduleView
Added information about the new property of the DragDropState.
Set Custom Appointment Height
Article demonstrates how to set custom appointment height in MonthViewDefinition using the new AllowCustomAppointmentSize property.
Custom Appointment Height
The example demonstrates the new MonthViewDefinition feature.
Scheduling Assistant
The example demonstrates the features of the ScheduleView DragDropBehavior.

RadSpreadProcessing
RadSpreadProcessing Documentation
This part of the documentation explains the uses of RadSpreadProcessing.
Sorting
The article describes the new sorting functionality.
Filtering
The article describes the new filtering functionality.
PDF Export
The section introduces PDF format provider.

RadTreeListView
RadTreeListView Features
This help article explains how to show Connecting Lines.
RadTreeListView Features
Explains how to scroll an item into view.

RadWordsProcessing
Comments
The article explains the newly introduced comment element.
Break
The article explains the new breaks functionality.
Bookmark
The article explains the new bookmark element.
Lists
The article will show you how to use the new Lists functionality.
HTML Import/export
This section introduces HTML format provider.


UI for WinForms

Document Processing Libraries

RadWordsProcessingRadPdfProcessing and RadSpreadProcessing 
UI for WinForms suite now provides the APIs for working with the most common document formats: DOCX, RTF, XLSX, CSV, and PDF. With this release, you can embed, load, create, convert and print documents directly within your apps, without needing to have Microsoft Office, or any other external library, installed.

RadCalendar and RadDateTimePicker
Important Properties
New navigation mode - now by clicking the header of RadCalendar you can zoom out to year view, then decades view and then centuries view, with animation being applied between each of these views, just like it is in the standard Windows calendar. You enable this navigation mode by the HeaderNavigationMode property to Zoom.

Customizing Zoom Navigation
This article will guide you through the process of creating a month-year picker.

RadMaskedEditBox
Parsing Dates
When RadMaskedEditBox is with MaksType FreeFormDateTime the control tries to recognize a free-form string and convert it to a valid date. This can be applied to RadDateTimePicker and RadTimePicker controls as well.

RadGridView
Search Row
RadGridView offers a build-in search functionality available for both end users and developers. The search mechanism executes in a separate thread which leaves the UI responsive at all times. 

RadPageView
Fitting items
RadPageView, when its ViewMode is set to Strip allows you to change the behavior of its tabs. New mode - MultiLine was introduced with the latest release.

RadScheduler
Drag and Drop
This section demonstrates the wide range of abilities RadScheduler supports for drag and drop operations between controls.

Scheduler Ruler
The ruler in RadScheduler is used to show the time intervals of the current view. The ruler has various properties which can be used to modify its appearance. 

Binding to EntityFramework and Telerik Data Access
Binding to an ORM is similar to binding to a DataSet. First you will need to create the models out of an existing database.

Exact time rendering
RadScheduler supports functionality to arrange appointments according to their start time and duration.

RadChartView
Null values support
RadChartView support empty values in the series. In general empty values means missing Y value for a particular X value.


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