Chart for Reporting Services adds Expressions

Released: Apr 27, 2012

Updates in this release

Updates in 2012.1

  • Expressions - Nearly all Chart properties can be specified using expressions
  • Essential Chart Elements - Chart Areas, Chart Values, Chart Titles now have controllable visibility
  • Panel Content Alignment - Align content of horizontally or vertically adjacent charts, legends and title areas
  • Twin Charts - Automatically align two adjacent charts areas
  • Conditional Data Points - The filling of chart data points can now be specified with expressions
  • Radar Axis - Category labels have been improved to support different position, fit and alignment modes
  • Step Line - Support for automatic data resampling
  • Performance Improvements - The chart has been additionally optimized for performance, which reduces the CPU load on the server and leads to smoother design time experience
  • Report Item Preview Improvements - Support for three different types of report item preview in the properties dialog
  • Report Items Editing Improvements - Significant speed optimizations during instant preview generation
  • New Chart Examples - Almost all Chart examples have been updated, showing visual styling properties set through parameters