DBxtra Report Designer - Quick Guide


The DBxtra Designer is a very powerful and flexible reporting  tool.

The most important steps to produce useful information reports are described below.

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Video: Learn how to create a new Report Object | 05:10


Work with Projects

DBxtra allows organizing your information with Projects.

Create a new Project

Watch the Video | 00:49


Work with Data Connections

Create a new Data Connection

Watch the Video | 00:29

Learn more about Data Connections


Open a Report Object

To open a Report Object select it from the Object tree and double click it.

Watch the Video | 00:39

More about loading Report Objects


Design a new Report Object

A Report Object requires an underlying Query.
The first step is to create the Query.

Watch the Video | 01:40


Save a Report Object

To save a Report object click "Save" on the Report Object" menu.

Learn more..

Watch the Video: Save a Report Object and open it with the Free Desktop Report Viewer | 00:52

Watch the Video: Save a Report Object and open it with the Report Web Service | 00:25


Learn about Queries


Learn about Data Grids


Learn about Pivot Grids


Learn about Reports


 

 

 

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Read here if you're running DBxtra in Trial mode.


Learn how to deploy reports if you're running the DBxtra trial!


If you're running DBxtra in trial mode: DBxtra installed the Report Web Service on the internal DBxtra Web Server.

To access the Report Web Service from another PC you need to enter the URL like your Web Browser: http://PCNAME:8080/DBxtra.NET
where "PCNAME" is the name of the computer where the Report Web Service runs
.

Learn here how to change the Report Web Service to run on an Internet Information Server.


DBxtra Sample Project

DBxtra includes a Sample Project. Learn how the sample reports were designed


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