Delphi 7 has included rave reports as the default reporting solution, replacing quick reports. I learned to do rave reports by doing them and then asking questions about the. Other than that, asking how to do rave reports is kind of like asking how to build a cabinet. Jul 26, 20 so we set about using tpath wherever we could during our port of methods from the above units since this should also make things easier when android support is added. Rad studio reporting with fast reports questions and answers. Rave reports is an advanced suite of components for delphi and c builder that allows the development of powerful and flexible database reporting. When you create a new application, you can include the report object by adding a reference to it in the project. Use this component to get a listing of all available reports or to execute a specific report. The report is stored as a separate rave report object.
In delphi 2006, i loaded rtf to the datamemo component in a rvcustomconnections ongetrow event by reading the rtf from a screen control tlmdrichedit using streams and then doing. I access crystal reports xi rdc in our application and so i rebuilt the bpl in xe in order to add the new package to. Flexible and powerful reporting component suite for. You can download a full example including source code at. I use rave with delphi 7, delphi 2010, and delphi xe. Get system directories using tpath in delphi xe5 firemonkey on android and ios. Part ii describes how to work with the visual designer by leonel togniolli in the part i of this document, you have seen how. Browse to the \ravereports subdirectory in your rad studio installation directory. Rave contains not only the rave visual designer, but the code based report library as well. Customize rave report and make your own custom rave report.
To solve the problems associated with presenting a visual report of data in a meaningful and informative manner, traditional visual reporting applications have offered banded layout tools geared toward tablestyle data listings. For a more information on using the rave visual designer, use the help menu or see the rave reports documentation listed in getting more information. Navigate to the directory in which your delphi application is located and save the rave project file as myrave. Dec 14, 2010 this demonstrated how to use the rave reports controls in delphi xe. Flexible and powerful reporting components for delphi. Discovering delphis ioutils and tpath esbdevlib for. Ive come to some issues that i cannot figure out myself. Whilst we are currently doing development work for esbdevlib in delphi xe2, esbunitconv pro v9 is being developed in delphi xe4 and thus gives us a good opportunity. I have an application which was developed in delphi xe. What rave reports can be imported the convertor supports the most of components that can appear in a rave report, including database connections.
All you have to do is create more of these, set the text of them, and position them on the page. Normally installed at the end of the codegear rad studio install but available here if you want to install separately. That article describes how to add code to dynamically created rave reports. I am only used rave code based reports with gnostic edocengine vcl for report exports. Installing rave reports in delphi xe4 stack overflow.
Highlighting text printing multiple rave reports as a single print job. You can reference the report in other applications that need to call or generate that report. Those rave components that have no direct representation in fastreports, are converted to components with the closest behaviour. Designtime library checked, and also rave graphics components, rave language engine and rave report components all unchecked. If i have a very long number or text without spaces inside, how can i fit it into the tab. Installing rave reports tonhu programmer 8 jan 04 07. Im making a report with a rave reports component in delphi.
Delphi xe and rave edit hello i have delphi xe installed on my pc. Fastreport vcl is an addon component that allows your application to generate reports quickly and efficiently. Minimize the rave visual designer window and return to delphi. Displaying unicode text in rave reports on delphi 2009. Today we had a session on coderage 9 about fast report server. Part ii describes how to work with the visual designer by leonel togniolli in the part i of this document, you have seen how the code based engine of rave reports works. I am in the process of migrating our application from delphi 2006 to delphi xe and, for ease of use, i have both 2006 and xe installed on my development computer. This file has instructions on how to update rave 7. I access crystal reports xi rdc in our application and so i rebuilt the bpl in xe in order to add the new package to xe. With raves codebased system, numerous delphi components and over 500 methods, properties and. This demonstrated how to use the rave reports controls in delphi xe.
You can put in rave certain delphi edition or we could purchase from embarcadero. My tabs have concrete widths and i dont want that very long text is truncated that doesnt fit into the tab. In this document, im going to explore the dataaware capabilities of rave reports. A huge productivity gain and many improvements over delphi xe2 livebindings. By admin on march, 2014 embarcadero has a page up which shows a map of all of the tpath functions in delphi xe5 firemonkey and what they resolve to on each platform. So we set about using tpath wherever we could during our port of methods from the above units since this should also make things easier when android support is added. Icerik editorlerimizden irfan devecinin goruntulu ders kaynag. Rave reports is written in 100% delphi code and was originally released as the product reportprinter pro back in 1996 for delphi 1. It also details which path functions resolve on android, ios, windows, and osx. You can include reports in rad studio just as you would other 3rdparty components.
Discovering delphis ioutils and tpath esbdevlib for delphi. Data aware reports in the previous articles, i have shown how do the code based engine and the visual designer work. Since they work in very different paradigms, many people were confused by the new environment. Delphi xe2 editions professional, enterprise, ultimate and architect. When i close bds and reopen it i find that rave designtime library is now unchecked. Here is an example of a complex rave report converted to an. Rave in delphi insures application compatibility, shorten product release. Reasons to migrate to delphi xe2 what you might have. Rave visual report designer project style report management for large applications end user report design capability. The rave visual report designer is a componentbased system specifically written with reporting in mind. Rave classes trvproject provides a connection to a report project that was created with the rave visual designer. Reports created with rave can be compiled into your applications or stored externally on disk or in a database. This is intended as an introduction for people who havent worked with rave yet, and would like. Rave reports absent from xe3 i posted this on 930 in the c builder forum but there is no thread for reporting and charting over there and i havent received an answer as of yet so i thought i would post it here on the delphi forum.
But i can not see any rave tab on the tool palette or any way to use the rave components. Using rave reports in rad studio embarcadero website. Okay, only got the pro edition, but with the added problems, maybe delphi 6 was a. This version fixes a problem with importing from older versions and the help files from the rave designer. Can anyone tell me how to render a pdf from a rave project. Delphi 2010 brings a new unit ioutils contains three static classes. If you are unsure which version of rave be you have installed, drop down one of the rave components on a form in delphi and refer to the version property. And also all other editions of fastreport support all delphi xe from xe to.
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