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How can I create new Office Accounting reports that can be seen by low rights users?
A few people have had this problem now: They create a report add-in for Office Accounting but when they deploy to the end users the reports does not show up in the menu. One of those ”but it works for me!!” problems… A typical reason can be that you forgot Read More...
How do I use the ReportColumnType and ReportColumnPreferenceType values when I build custom Office Accounting reports?
The question about the ReportColumnType came up in a comment for a prior post, and yeah I guess it’s fair that I tell you about it :o) First a brief description of the values, from the quick overview you can see that you really do not have that many ColumnTypes Read More...
Add custom filters to your custom Office Accounting reports
What if I have created a INativeReport and I want to filter it, but the build in filters are not exactly what I need? Well you can create your own filters! It does require some coding though (but we like code, right?). As an example let’s add a “Region” Read More...
Sample IReportFilterGenericV2 implementation
[ Serializable ] class RegionFilter : IReportFilterGenericV2 , ISerializable { private int censusRegion; private string state; private bool visible = true ; private string [] censusRegionNames = { "All" , "Northeast" , " New England " , " Middle Atlantic Read More...
How to create Office Accounting reports with totals?
Ok - it’s been way too long since my last post, and I now feel forced to cover a topic that several people has asked me: “native reports are great and all, but can I add a total to my report”. The good news is the answer is yes, the bad news is it requires Read More...
More than one report in one Office Accounting add-in
I was asked If you need a new Report add-in for each report you want to add. I think it is a good question and one of the things you do not get for free in you generate your reports using the templates (there I had a chance to mention it again) The answer Read More...
Creating reports that can access data in SQL
I got a comment on one of the prior post asking if I would create a new post on how to query the data in the Office Accounting database directly, thank you for the question. I would like to encourage other readers to ask for other posts on other things Read More...
Creating Reports in Visual Basic
I have been asked how to do these things if you are a VB programmer. Well my very first comment you may have guessed already :o) Use the templates! – yes that’s right, some sweet soul has created templates for the VB side of things as well. Back to my Read More...
Adding reports 3 - native reports with a little more meat
In my last post I showed that you can add a native report to Office Accounting. but really the report I created in my example was kind of bla – don’t you think? Let’s try to add a little meat to the report! Filtering To add filters to the report we have Read More...
Adding reports 2 - simple native report
Ok, I’m back from vacation so let’s take a look at the next thing you can do with the report SDK; adding native reports. A native report is a report that will run in the Office Accounting report engine and it will be shown in the native Office Accounting Read More...
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