DBxtra Report Designer

Setup a centralized report repository

• Create a centralized report repository either on a file path or as a Report Web Service where end user only requires a web browser to open reports.
• The Report Web Service
  can be installed on a local web server (Intranet) or a public web server (Internet).
• Personalize the end user language
  interface

Connect to your data

• Connect to almost any database
  like MS Access, SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, Pervasive, DB2, Excel, text files and through ODBC or OLEDB.
• Have access to all database objects like tables, views and stored procedures.
• Once a data connection was established it will always be accessible from within DBxtra.
• Organize your reports with projects and folders.

Create Queries without SQL knowledge

• The visual query builder
  lets you build complex SQL queries in drag and drop mode, without the need to write any SQL code.
• Create queries from connected database tables and views and also from designed DBxtra objects or by mixing both.
• Power users can also write their own SQL syntax or copy-paste their queries in the SQL pane.
• Create heterogeneous queries from two or more different databases.
• Assign unlimited expressions
  supported by the connected database.
• Convert database field types with the expression converter.
• Assign groups and aggregate functions like SUM, AVG, MAX, MIN, etc.
• Apply filter criteria.
• Apply data sorting.
• Define runtime parameter queries, reports and charts
  - end users can specify parameters when running reports.

View your data in the Data Grid

• Use the data grid
  for a simple preview of your data or build a customized data view.
• Sort and group by unlimited fields.
• Change column orders and width by simply dragging and dropping.
• Add unlimited drill down data grid views.
• Filter and save filters for quick access.
• Search for specific data.
• Select rows and columns to copy data.
• Export filtered data to text, CSV, XML and Excel.
• Save your favorite data grid views for quick access.

View your data in the Pivot Grid

• Design pivot grid views
  .
• Let the end user model his own pivot grids.
• Export pivot data to text, CSV, XML and Excel.
• Save your favorite pivot grid views for quick access.
• Embed pivot grids into report.

Design even the most complex Reports in Minutes

• Quickly create great looking reports.
• Design report dashboards by embedding reports and charts into a single report.
• Insert unlimited groups.
• Use the total wizard to enter report and group totals.
• Insert data tables.
• Add additional data sources to your report.
• Create bound and unbound sub reports and charts.
• Define report formatting with almost no limitation
• Assign one-click quick formatting.
• Define and save styles to apply with just one click.
• Insert pictures, barcodes, page information, rich text fields, shapes and lines.

Design Charts

• Design charts with the quick or advanced chart wizard.
• A wide variety of charts like bar, pie, point, line, doughnut, etc. are supported.
• Embed multiple charts into reports.
• Fine tune charts just as you need them.

Embed reports into your web pages

• Just insert a simple script
  provided by DBxtra Web section.
• No need to know HTML; just copy and paste a single line of code.
• It doesn't’ take more than 10 seconds to deploy Web Reports.
• Customize the script: define the dimensions of the report, if to include a Logo, object comments, report toolbar, Views, sorting, etc.
• The Web Report Widget also generates a "Refresh" and "Open in New Window" script for you.

Export and E-mail Reports

• Export your reports
  to Excel, Word, PDF, HTML, CSV, Image files and XML.
• Send E-mails attaching reports and charts with a single click.
• Export to a live connected Excel sheet
  and live connected pivot table
  .

Automatically deploy Information to end-users

• Single-click report publishing approach.
• Grant user group access to reports at the moment the report is saved.

User Security Settings

• Define user group and users
  .
• Assign privileges to user groups.

System Requirements

• Processor 1Ghz
• 1GB RAM
• 80 MB available space on hard disk drive
• Windows XP, 2000, 2003 (32/64 bits), Vista (32/64 bit)
• .NET Framework 2.0 (or higher)
  If you don't have it installed than the DBxtra setup will automatically download and install .NET 2.0 for you
• Optionally IIS (Internet Information Service) - suggested to publish the web report service

Pricing & Licensing

See pricing here.

Licensing: The DBxtra Designer is licensed on a concurrent user base. You can install it on as many computers as you want; but only the amount of concurrent users which your Designer license supports can use it at the same time.