Essential Studio for ASP.NET MVC Release Notes

v12.4.0.24
December 24, 2014

Chart

Features

  • Now Chart supports the following 10 Technical Indicators.
  • Triangular Average Indicator.
  • Stochastic Indicator.
  • Simple Average Indicator.
  • MACD Indicator.
  • RSI Indicator.
  • Exponential Average Indicator.
  • Momentum Technical Indicator.
  • Average True Range Indicator.
  • Bollinger Band Indicator.
  • Accumulation Distribution indicator.

Bug fixes

  • #132770-Bubble chart now gets rendered properly even when both X and Y values are 0 and it is passed through data source.
  • #132394-Cleared the misbehavior of RangePadding additional value.
  • #132394-Now Data label fill color is applying properly in chart.
  • #132394-Now Data labels and markers are fully visible even specifying the plotOffset.
  • #131936 - Fixed rendering issue with X axis labels when passing values as string.
  • #129156 - Chart now gets rendered in canvas when width is set to 100%.
  • #132165 - Browser no longer hangs when point value is less than 1 in log axis.

DatePicker

Bug fixes

  • #132624 - Issue with Web Date Picker control’s style gets overridden while using both Web and Mobile libraries in same application has been fixed.

    Diagram

Features

  • Option to customize the space between nodes and connector (when connected) has been provided.
  • Built-in support for JSRender for HTML and Native node has been provided
  • Grouping Implementation changes for Layout has been provided.
  • #130274 - Bridge direction support for line bridging has been provided.

Bug fixes

  • #131601 - Fixed the issue with port to port connection.
  • #132358 - Fixed the issue occurred while exporting bezier connector to image format.
  • #132596 - Fixed the issue in rendering custom context menu.

Breaking changes

  • Shape’s ContentId and Html properties are depreciated. Instead of this, use Shape’s TemplateId property.

DocIO

Features

  • #130995 - Support to execute mail merge for nested groups using relational data objects have been added.
  • #128856 - Support to insert and update bookmark cross reference field have been added.

Bug fixes

  • #131572 - Fixed the issue with MappedFields property during mail merge.
  • #131305 - CharacterFormat property of WFieldMark class has now been exposed as public.
  • #131457,#131456 - Fixed the tab and table content preservation issues in HTML to Word document conversion.
  • #131272 - Null reference exception is no longer thrown while opening the Word document.
  • #131309 - Fixed the shadow preservation issue in DOTX to DOCX conversion.
  • #131266 - Fixed the content preservation issue while converting Word document to PDF.
  • #130616 - Null reference exception is no longer thrown in Doc to Pdf conversion.
  • #131175 - Index out of range exception is no longer thrown while updating the TableOfContents.
  • #131175 - Fixed the image position preservation issue in doc to pdf conversion.
  • #131092 - Fixed the superscript text preservation issue in doc to pdf conversion.
  • #131157,#133062 - Fixed the image position preservation issue in doc to pdf conversion.
  • #131041 - Fixed background color preservation issue with Frames.
  • #130949 - Fixed the symbol and horizontal merge preservation issue while saving the document as RTF.
  • #130989 - Fixed the issue with picture preservation while resaving the Word document through DocIO.
  • #130941 - Fixed the image original size preservation issue for the inserted EMF image.
  • #130863 - Fixed the text position preservation issue while resaving the DOCX document.
  • #130008 - Null reference exception is no longer thrown while resaving the Doc format document.
  • #130743 - Fixed the heading preservation issue while converting word document to HTML.
  • #130743 - Fixed the footnote reference marker navigation issue in Word to HTML conversion.
  • #130615 - Fixed the image preservation issue in Word document to PDF conversion.
  • #130485 - Argument out of range exception is no longer thrown in Word document to PDF conversion.
  • #132346 - Argument out of range exception is no longer thrown while adding new rows to the existing table in the Doc format document.
  • #130469 - Fixed the TOC corruption issue while updating the TableOfContents.
  • #130305 - Unicode characters in item name of compressed file are preserved properly.
  • #129842 - Fixed the shape size preservation issue in DOCX to DOCX conversion.
  • #129765 - Fixed the table border preservation issue in Doc to PDF conversion.
  • #131911 - Fixed the content overlapping and content preservation issues in Doc to Pdf conversion.
  • #131586 - “You cannot add no cloned entity from other document” exception is no longer thrown while inserting the paragraph from one document to another.
  • #130401 - Fixed the content preservation issues in Doc to Pdf conversion.
  • #131356 - ArgumentOutOfRangeException is no longer thrown while parsing the attached RTF document.
  • #131839 - Added API to access local reference of Hyperlink in Word document using DocIO.
  • #118634 - Fixed the issue with content alignment in word to pdf conversion.
  • #128020 - Fixed the text watermark preservation issue in Word to EMF conversion.
  • #126021 -Extra page is no longer added in DocToPDF conversion using DocIO in French culture.

Grid

Bug fixes

  • #140066 - Script error is no longer thrown while refreshing dataSource of a grid with foreignKey column.
  • #129579 - No longer throws exception when using Properties Model Grid.
  • #139349 - columnIndex is now correctly calculated while rendering more than one grid when enabling the grouping for the first grid.
  • #139582 - Script error is no more thrown while adding data in the empty Grid with summary row.
  • #140053, #140608 - Script error is no more thrown by excel filter when null value is present in Grid.
  • #139443 - Issue with Grid showing no record to display after filtering date column with enable persistence has been fixed.
  • #139822 - Details Template row index now calculates properly while selecting the row after expanding details row.
  • #139233 - Added record displayed the first record value when identity the field enabled issue is now fixed.
  • #134694 - Note the Tick mark next to Greater Than in Excel.
  • #138988 - DetailsTemplate is not working properly when using scrolling.
  • #139052 - Need to provide Excel filtering support while exporting.
  • #139242 - After sorting context menu does not open for last row when allowScrolling is enabled.

Maps

Features

  • SelectedItems - API name is added for to get the collection of selected maps data

Bug fixes

  • #140139 - Custom item template tooltip issues has been fixed
  • #140054 - DockPosition bottom for legend issues has been fixed
  • #140054 - Text of some legend elements wrap into few lines issues has been fixed

MaskEditTextbox

Bug fixes

  • #139681- “InputMode” property works properly in MaskEditTextBoxFor control.

    OLAP Chart

Features

  • #120027, #124881, #127612, #132818, #136626, #138105, #138480 - Exporting OlapChart to Word,Excel,PDF and image formats has been implemented.

    OLAP Client

Features

  • #120027, #124881, #127612, #132818, #136626, #138105, #138480 - Exporting OlapChart and PivotGrid to Word and PDF documents has been implemented.

    Essential PDF

Bug fixes

  • #143150 - HTML to PDF conversion takes more time and never finishes issue is now resolved.

  • #138951-Text will not overlap while drawing empty string in PdfTextElement.
  • #135741-Object null reference exception will not occur when creating the document in multithreading environment
  • #139050-Access Violation Exception will not throw when we tried to open the attached PDF File
  • #139089 - Getting wrong temp path issue in webkit converter is now resolved.
  • #137593 - Getting empty string issue while applying OCR to the image with intersected region is now resolved.
  • #139386 - Pdf document is now transparent when overlaid into pdf template.
  • #138640 - Getting white spaces issue in right side of the pdf document while converting Html to Pdf has been resolved.
  • #137894 - Exception no more occurs while merging password protected document.
  • #137889 - Getting blur image issue while drawing the png image in pdf document has been resolved.
  • #137554 - Exception no more occurs when extracting the font from PDF.
  • #136525 - Document containing wrong offset values are now corrected.
  • #137138 - Unsupported security dictionary exception no more occurs while loading a secured pdf file.
  • #135741 - Object null reference exception no more occurs while creating the document in multithreading environment.
  • #135736 - Key not found exception no more occurs while creating the document in multithreading environment.
  • #135734 - Collection was modified and enumeration operation may not execute exception no more occurs while saving the document.
  • #135733 - Dead lock no more occurs while saving the Watermarked PDF document in multi threading environment.
  • #138951 - Text overlapping issue while setting empty string in PdfTextElement has been resolved.
  • #138337 - Legacy Drawing now updates the Registry properly.
  • #138368 - Getting checkbox properties are changed issue while highlighting the fields has been resolved.
  • #107371,#112562,#115995 - Repeated contents appearing in HTML to PDF conversion issue is now fixed.
  • #135853 - Text preservation issue while enabling cache is false has been resolved.
  • #136332 - Exception no more occurs while converting XPS to Pdf.
  • #137724, #139566 - While converting Doc to Pdf, Pdf file size is large issue is now fixed.
  • #137271 - Font preservation issue in PdfLoadedTextBox fields text has been resolved.

Features

  • Loading annotations from existing documents has been improved.
  • EMF to PDF conversion has been improved.
  • PDF creator has been enhanced for multi threaded environments.

PivotGrid

Features

  • #107127, #112524, #114329 - Expand and collapse support has been provided for PivotGrid containing Relational datasource.
  • #120027, #124881, #127612, #132818, #136626, #138105, #138480 - Exporting PivotGrid to Word and PDF documents has been implemented.
  • #119715 - Provided support for conditional formatting.
  • Grouping bar support has been provided for PivotGrid containing Relational datasource.
  • Cell selection support has been implemented.

Presentation

Features

  • #140163 , #139903- Support for cloning and merging slides in Presentation files has been added.
  • Support for encrypting and decrypting Presentation files has been added.

Bug fixes

  • #138896 - Indent spacing and text spacing issue while converting PPTX file to PDF has been resolved.
  • #138896 - Slide Background shape issue in provided sample has been resolved.
  • #139125 - Argument exception is no more thrown while converting presentation file to pdf.
  • #139125 - Argument out of range exception is no more thrown while converting a presentation file to pdf.
  • #139125 - Null Reference exception is no more thrown while converting a presentation file to pdf.
  • #139125 - Color blend object no more throws exception while converting PPTX to PDF conversion.

ReportViewer

Bug fixes

  • #139991 - Render Area is now displayed in ReportViewer mobile mode.
  • #138585 - Default value now applies when you get default value from stored procedure.
  • #139820 - Tablix disappear when you specify the conditional color code for textbox issue is now fixed.
  • #140641 - No more exceptions will be thrown in header style json models.
  • #139480 - Text can now be vertically aligned in TextBox.
  • #138180 - Tablix report item height does not exceed the body page height.
  • #137458 - Query based expression works fine now.

Ribbon

Breaking changes

  • Provided Backstage Page support for Ribbon

Schedule

Features

  • The priority feature allows you to prioritize the appointments with default values and individual icons/images. You can also customize the priority values and icons by using the template or from a data source.
  • The Inline delete feature is provided to the appointments. When you hover, a button appears and by clicking the “X” button on the appointment deletes it.
  • Customizing the time scale option is provided by which you can enable or disable the time scale by using the “showTimeScale” property.
  • The header bar can be enable/disable by using the “showHeaderBar” property.
  • Daylight Saving Time (DST) feature is added to the schedule appointments that can be enabled by setting the “DaylightSavingTime” property to true.

Bug fixes

  • #139835, #139834 - Date navigation and alignment issue in custom view of horizontal multiple resource has been resolved.
  • #139705 - Script error is no more thrown when you create the appointment without binding any data.
  • #139983 - AppointmentClick and AppointmentHover argument returns undefined appointment issue is now fixed.

TreeGrid

Features

  • #130466,#130535 - Provided support for summary rows in TreeGrid.
  • #136365 - Provided support for details row template in TreeGrid.
  • #137447,#138371 - Provided support for dropdown filtering.
  • Now an additional argument columnIndex is included in contextMenuOpen event arguments for fetching column details.

Breaking changes

  • requestType value in rowDragStop event arguments is changed from rowDragStop to insert position(insertAbove/insertBelow/insertAsChild).

    Uploadbox

Bug fixes

  • #139243 - UploadBox now raises error event properly in IE8 and IE9.

XlsIO

Bug fixes

  • #137871 - Text alignment differs while exporting to PDF is now resolved.

  • #139737 - Data validations in extension list is no longer lost while resaving in XlsIO.

  • #139986 - Excel to PDF Conversion process hangs is now resolved.

  • #140408 - Calibri Unicode characters are now properly converted in ExcelToPDF.

  • #140408 - Alignment is changed while converting Calibri Unicode characters to PDF is now resolved.

  • #140485 - Background color is missing in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • #140547 - ArgumentOutOfRangeException is no more thrown when converting a Excel file to PDF in Italian culture.

  • #140873 - File no longer gets corrupted due to repeated data validations during CopyTo().

  • #140888 - Cell Formatting is now proper in XlsIO.

  • #141140, #F119555 - Null reference exception thrown while converting Excel to PDF is now fixed.

  • #141188 - Excel overlapping scenario using merged ranges is now resolved.

  • #141200 - RTF issues with line breaks are resolved.

  • #141287, #143511 - ParseException is no more thrown at parsing the formula of an Excel file.

  • #141357 - FormatException is no more thrown when converting an Excel file to PDF.

  • #141360 - Date format loss in display text having formulas in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • #141373 - ApplicationException is no more thrown while opening a file in XlsIO.

  • #141529 - Time Formatting issue in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • #141783, #142874, #144317 - DataValidations are missed while resaving in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • #141835, #142140 - XlsIO throws out of memory exception and takes a long time to perform AutoFitColumns is now fixed.

  • #141904 - Chart Data Range is updated properly while inserting a new range.

  • #142117, #144113 - Custom DateTime formatting issues in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • #142165 - Performance issue while accessing IRange.RowHeight property in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • #142285 - Number format contains escape sequences issue is now fixed.

  • #142507 - Display Text Property dropping last “0” character in cell is now resolved.

  • #142530 - Protecting an unprotected sheet, no more throws an exception in binary file.

  • #142538 - RTF alignment support is now provided in ExcelToPDFConversion.

  • #142611 - Row height is properly updated in copied worksheets.

  • #142740, #143592 - Parsing a workbook with shapes no more throws argument exception.

  • #142755 - ParseException is no more thrown while accessing IRange.ConditionalFormats property in XlsIO.

  • #142811 - Border is incorrect on merged cells in ExcelToPDF Conversion is now resolved.

  • #142816 - PrintArea is null while changing the workbook version is now resolved.

  • #142969 - Support is now provided to parse and serialize the chart caches in XlsIO.

  • #143074 - Getting different row height, when row contain rotated text as merged cell in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • #143378 - Named range now returns proper value in XlsIO.

  • #143421 - Chart is now preserved while passing file stream in ExcelToPDFConverter.

  • #143460 - Access violation exception is no more thrown while closing the workbook.

  • #143661 - Chart position is now retained properly in Excel to PDF conversion.

  • #143769 - NullReferenceException is no more thrown while converting excel to PDF.

  • #143769 - Scale with document option is now working properly in excel to PDF conversion.

  • #144471 - The outlineWrapper range is now properly updated while modifying the rows with in the group.

  • Issue with AutoFitColumns and AutoFitRow() method is fixed.

  • RightBorder issue in ExcelToPDFConversion is now resolved.

  • DataBar formatting is not applied to cell even if the cell value is blank or 0.

  • Exception is no more thrown while collapsing the inner outline level.

  • Issue in CopyStyles Options in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • NullReferenceException is no more thrown while opening file with background image.

  • Rounding value is now properly working in XlsIO.

  • InvalidOperationException is no more thrown while parsing CF of type 3Stars IconSet.

  • Display text is changed after creating the table format for the range is now resolved.

  • ArgumentOutOfRange Exception is no more thrown while adding empty formula of extern book.

  • Table style issues in ExcelToPDFConversion is now resolved.

  • Radar chart is now preserved properly while resaving an excel document.

  • Auto-Filter returns invalid results in XlsIO is now resolved.

  • First Condition property with AutoFilters is now working properly.

  • SecondCondition property with AutoFilters is now working properly.

  • IsFirstCondition is now working in AutoFilters.

  • IsAnd property is working Incorrectly in AutoFilters is now resolved.

  • IsSecondCondition property is working properly in AutoFilters.

  • Null reference exception is no more thrown while parsing the data bar for Conditional Format.

  • Parsing support is now provided for Data bar properties in XlsIO.

  • Duplicate CF added is removed, when CF have Data bar type.

  • Default conditional value type “Automatic” support is now provided for Data bar in XlsIO.

  • Exception is no more thrown at parsing chart sheet.

  • Sorting is incorrect when apply sorting for column containing both number and text is now fixed.

  • Applying a cell style removes the existing cell style is resolved.

  • Copying and pasting a table with styles is working properly in XlsIO.

  • Destination cell value is cleared when copying a range with CopyStyles option is now resolved.

  • Page is Missing in ExcelToPDFConversion is now resolved.

  • Chart Area Fill color is now preserved while cloning the workbook.

  • RTF support is now provided in HeaderFooter.

  • Text missing issue when cell text is move to next page in ExcelToPDFConversion is now resolved.

  • Argument out of range exception is no more thrown while opening a CSV file using XlsIO.

  • DateTime is serialized when DataValidation AllowType property as Time is now resolved.

  • ConditionalFormat is now applied properly in XlsIO.

  • IShape.IsShapeVisible property is always true for hidden image is now resolved.

  • LeftBorderLineStyle of ExtendedFormatImpl returns wrong value is now fixed.

  • XlsIO returns incorrect icon set format style while import on Default is now resolved.

  • Reverse order for icon set was not properly handled at parsing is fixed.

  • Not a legal oleaut date while opening CSV file is now resolved.

  • IRange.Comment property returns value instead of Null is now resolved.

  • Conditional Format order is different in XlsIO is now fixed.

  • Argument Exception is no more thrown while opening the input file having form Control.

  • Chart is preserved properly when an excel file is resaved.

  • ThrowNotSavedOnDestroy property while closing a workbook is implemented.

  • Styles are preserved even the hyperlinks where removed from the sheet object is now resolved.

  • Resaving a file fails to preserve scheme color of a shape is now resolved.