Telerik Document Processing Libraries

Release History

Progress® Telerik® Document Processing 2026.1.402

April 2, 2026

What's New

Dependencies
  • Telerik Licensing minimal required version is updated to 1.8.2.
  • Document Processing Agent Tools for building agentic workflows are now generally available.
  • Added tools for extracting text, describing document structure, searching text, retrieving bookmarks, flattening form fields, and removing pages from PDF documents.
  • SpreadProcessing analysis agent tools significantly improved — filtering, grouping, and aggregation now handle complex analytical queries with greater accuracy and reliability.

PdfProcessing

NEW
  • Optimized the export of Functions.
  • Improved font handling during document import.
  • System.IO.Hashing is added as a dependency for .NET 8 or greater.
  • Introduced API for Cloning RadFixedPages and for splitting RadFixedDocument into pages.
  • Implement AutoTag Tables from document Primitives.
  • Introduced support for PDF Portfolios.
  • Implemented Exponential Interpolation Function.
FIXED
  • The import performance is reduced when having XObject instances with many Shading elements.
  • PdfStreamWriter: Merging PDF documents causes blank pages.
  • An InvalidCastException when importing a document.
  • A NullReferenceException is thrown when importing a document with EmbeddedFile without Subtype.

SpreadProcessing

NEW
  • XlsFormatProvider: Add support for hidden rows.
  • Add support for Superscript/Subscript formatting option.
  • Introduced support for notes in XLS format.
  • Add support for Strikethrough formatting option.
  • Introduced support for images when importing and exporting XLS documents.
FIXED
  • SpreadProcessing: XLSX image lock aspect ratio imports incorrectly when importing a document with PictureLockingElement which noChangeAspect attribute is boolean
  • XlsFormatProvider: InvalidOperationException is thrown when importing a document with an unsupported BIFF record.
  • Importing file with comments part with other name than comments.xml throws and exception.

WordsProcessing

FIXED
  • PdfFormatProvider: Justified text alignment is not respected for specific text content.

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