Embed Flexible .NET Reporting Tools into Your Apps

Telerik Reporting is a mature .NET embedded reporting tool (with a 15+ year history on the reporting market), which helps transform data into actionable business insights.

Telerik Reporting a complete, lightweight, easy-to-use, and powerful .NET embedded reporting tool for web and desktop applications that supports: ASP.NET Core, Blazor, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET AJAX, HTML5, Angular, React, Vue, WPF, WinForms. With Reporting tool any developer or reporting user will be able to create, style, view and export rich, interactive and reusable reports to attractively and beautifully present analytical and any business data. The reports can be added to any web and desktop business application through report viewer controls. The ready reports can be exported in more than 15 formats.

Getting started with Telerik Reporting is a straightforward process:

1. Download and install Telerik Reporting.

2. Run the MSI installation file.

3. In the Customization dialog of the Wizard, click Examples Setup to set the examples and the used connection string. The examples use the MS SQL Server AdventureWorks database which you will need later for the report.

4. In the Samples Database Setup dialog of the Wizard, select your Database Server and the authentication for the connection. The Wizard detects all running instances and lists them in the input field.

5. On each subsequent dialog that the Wizard will render, click Install and select Next until the installation is completed.

For more information on getting started with Telerik Reporting, visit our documentation and watch getting started video.

Telerik Reporting has handful sample demos, covering multiple reporting scenarios. The sample demos are designed to demonstrate the power of Telerik Reporting tool. You can review and play with them here.

This article guides you how to use ASP.NET Core Reporting tool.

If you wish to connect the Report Viewer to a REST service, you can follow the steps outlined in the How to Use HTML5 Report Viewer with REST Service documentation article.

If you wish to connect the Report Viewer to a Report Server instance, refer to the article section Configuring the HTML5 Report Viewer to work with Report Server using Item Templates.

Web reporting refers to the practice of generating and presenting reports, data analyses, or visualizations through web-based platforms or applications. This approach allows users to access and interact with reports conveniently via web browsers, eliminating the need for specialized software or installations. It enables organizations to consume information quickly, collaborate remotely, and provide report users with real-time insights into various aspects of their business operations or projects.

 

 

Telerik Reporting is royalty-free with a license price starting at $699 annually per developer. This .NET reporting tool is available for purchase with flexible pricing options, based on developers’ support needs. There are two additional options to buy Telerik Reporting as well. First, one can acquire the reporting tool with the Telerik DevCraft Complete bundle. Second, one can get Telerik Reporting with the Telerik DevCraft Ultimate bundle. If developer or reporting user decide to buy Telerik Reporting within DevCraft Ultimate bundles, they will be able to add end-to-end report management functionalities to their .NET reporting tool with Telerik Report Server.

Telerik Reporting comes with a free 30-days trial and free support during the trial period.

Once created, you can embed the report in any .NET or JavaScript applications through available report viewers and/or export them in 15+ formats. The overall process speeds up significantly the development time with up to 50%.

Telerik Reporting supports all web and desktop technologies. If you are interested in Reporting integration with a specific technology, select and read its article.

• Blazor
• ASP.NET Core
• ASP.NET MVC
• ASP.NET Web Forms
• Angular
• HTML5
• React
• Vue
• WPF
• WinForms

Depending on your needs, Telerik Reporting offers the following flexible support options:

• Lite support: 72-hour response time, 10 support incidents
• Priority support: 24-hour response time, unlimited support incidents
• Unlimited support: everything in Priority support, plus phone assistance and remote web assistance

Telerik Reporting is royalty-free with a license price starting at $699 annually per developer. This .NET reporting tool is available for purchase with flexible pricing options, based on developers’ support needs. There are two additional options to buy Telerik Reporting as well. First, one can acquire the reporting tool with the Telerik DevCraft Complete bundle. Second, one can get Telerik Reporting with the Telerik DevCraft Ultimate bundle. If developer or reporting user decide to buy Telerik Reporting within DevCraft Ultimate bundles, they will be able to add end-to-end report management functionalities to their .NET reporting tool with Telerik Report Server.

Line-of-Business functionalities can be added to reporting with end-to-end report management solution Telerik Report Server. Report Server comes bundled as a lightweight web application that can be downloaded and run on user local web server. Report Server contains many Line-of-Business features like report scheduling, user management, authentication and authorization, data alerts, email notifications, and more.

With Embedded Reporting developers and business users can deliver interactive reports directly to web and desktop applications. ASP.NET Core Report Viewer could display reports in ASP.NET Core applications and ensure the same look and feel between app and reports. ASP.NET Core Reporting is commonly used in companies focused on web development. 

A report engine is a software component in reporting tool responsible for generating, formatting, and delivering reports based on input data and predefined templates or criteria. It acts as the backbone of reporting systems, handling the process of collecting, organizing, and presenting information in a structured manner. Report engines typically incorporate features such as data aggregation, filtering, sorting, and visualization to create comprehensive reports tailored to the needs of users. These engines often support various output formats, including PDF, Excel, HTML, and others, allowing flexibility in how the generated reports are consumed. Additionally, report engines may offer scheduling, automation, and distribution capabilities to streamline the reporting workflow and ensure timely delivery of information to report users.

 

 

Creating a report in .NET can be achieved through various approaches, but one common method is utilizing reporting tools such as Telerik Reporting. This tool offer a user-friendly interface for designing and generating reports within the .NET environment. Typically, you would start by defining your data source, whether it's a database, XML file, or other data repository. Then, you would design the layout of your report, specifying elements like tables, charts, and text fields. You can do that with three WYSIWYG report designers - Visual Studio, Standalone and Web Report Designers. Finally, you can embed reports in web or desktop apps or print them in multiple formats. 

You can try Telerik Reporting for free.