Release History

Progress® Telerik® Report Server R3 2018 (4.2.18.912)

September 12, 2018

Scheduled Tasks and Data Alerts Improved

NEW

• Delivery of a batch of reports in a single e-mail
• Customizable mail templates targeting the external users.

REST APIs version 2

NEW

• Introduce additional flexibility and improved error handling when managing Report Server programmatically, within apps.

Pre-configured Report Server Deployment Tools

NEW

• Set of tools that allows command-line based Report Server installation and configurable assets import. These tools enable continuous deployment scenarios, where the target storage needs to be regularly updated.

Custom Login Provider enabling Single Sign-On Experience

NEW

• Report Server introduces a configurable Custom Login Provider enabling a Single Sign-On experience between the Report Server Manager and the calling web application.

Email a Report in preview

NEW

• Report preview functionality introduces e-mailing functionality enabling direct sharing of the generated report.

Pie Charts Data Consolidation

NEW

• Increase pie chart readability by consolidating insignificant data in a single slice.

PDF/A Export

NEW

• Utilize a highly-compatible version of the PDF format to match end-users' requirements.

Add Missing Values presentation in Graph item

NEW

• Display missing values in Graph’s line and area series in Cartesian coordinate system.

Improvements

NEW

• Improve HTML5 Report Viewers client events arguments
• New option to initially hide the HTML5 Report Viewer parameters area

Server

FIXED

• API description page links throw an error when accessed
• Cannot create or receive webhooks with specific users
• Creating a new entity (report, category, etc.) throws an error when HTTP is not allowed
• Data Alert reports with drill-down are always rendered with expanded groups
• PictureBox image from relative and absolute path is not resolved

Server Manager

FIXED

• Add Task/Alert window accessibility
• Cannot upload reports thru the Web management UI
• Clicking edit button toggles the report favorite status instead of opening the edit window
• Confirmation for saving incorrect authentication provider settings is not respected
• Report tooltips are out of focus
• Report upload button is hard to find
• Some web management icons are smaller than they should be
• There are missing mail variables in the dropdown list in scheduled task and data alert modal windows
• Upload Report dialog does not allow to upload a report if its name exists in any category
• Upload Revision Window does not have a validation for the uploaded file
• User name is missing on newly created webhook

Server REST API

FIXED

• ScheduledTask cannot be edited without setting RecurrenceRule

Designer

FIXED

• Editor cannot be opened for second level properties of type ConditionalFormatting
• Toggling a tool window from the View item in report's context menu throws an exception
• Web resources on TLS 1.2 HTTPS connection cannot be retrieved

Processing

FIXED

• Graph renders the DateTimeScale incorrectly when its Minimum is set to specific values and no data is available
• Pie chart labels are overlapped regardless there is enough space to distribute them correctly
• StreamReader is not disposed correctly when using external style sheets

Image Rendering

FIXED

• Images with small height are not rendered in Picturebox

PowerPoint Rendering

FIXED

• When report with Graph is exported with UseMetafile set to False the graph appears zoomed when previewed in Windows and Mac

REST WebAPI

FIXED

• NoDataMessage in Graph causes Internal Server Error from the REST Service
• Value of report parameter that uses Format function loses the format in a viewer

Preview

FIXED

• An error occurs when rendering a Graph with accessibility attributes and NoDataMessage set
• End-users on Internet Explorer 11 get JS errors for undefined includes() function
• Incorrect error message for invalid parameter values
• Page Number Input field reloads with the default parameters.
• The viewer hangs at '0 pages loaded so far...' when using a custom report resolver that throws exception