What's New in Elixir Report 5.5

• Choreographer 1.5
  • Ant Support
    • Choreographer can invoke Ant build files to perform networking, file, mail operations etc.

• Ensemble 2.0.1
  • Cube Processor
    • Collapse Empty Columns
  • XML Datasource
    • Support for new Merge type: Group
  • Dynamic Parameters
    • Support for new parameter type: lookup

• Elixir Perspective 1.5
  • Report Rendering
    • Changes in the Report Engine have improved the rendering of reports in Perspective Views
  • Cube Views
    • New layout for the Cube header to allow easier drag and drop and viewing of measures and filters

• Elixir Report 5.5
  • New Rendering Architecture (KeepPageCount=No)
    • Reduced memory requirements
    • Faster rendering due to less garbage collection time
    • Faster throughput when printing
    • Page filter - to choose exactly which pages to render
  • HTML and XHTML Rendering
    • Either single page or zipped multi-page renders are available
    • Navigation options for multi-page renders are editable to allow styling and reconfiguration
  • Dynamic Parameters
    • Support for new parameter type: lookup
  • JavaScript
    • OnLayout script for report bands
    • JavaScript Script Editor

• Elixir Repertoire Server 1.5
  • Choreographer
    • Support for Ant tasks within jobs
  • Report
    • New render architecture for reduced memory use and faster throughput
  • Network
    • Secure option to allow encryption of packets between client and server

• Elixir Repertoire Web Application 1.5
  • New Rendering Architecture (KeepPageCount=No)
    • Reduced memory requirements
    • Faster rendering due to less garbage collection time
  • HTML and XHTML Rendering
    • Either single page or zipped multi-page renders are available
    • Navigation options for multi-page renders are editable to allow styling and reconfiguration

-- TanDunlin - 27 Jun 2006