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Main Menu

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The main menu appears when the user clicks the menu button in the Web Report Designer’s upper-left corner.

Web End User designer Menu

The menu contains the following commands:

Command

Icon

Description

New

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Creates a report and opens it in a new tab.

This command is available if the report storage service is registered in the application.

New via Wizard

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Invokes the Report Wizard to create a new report.

This command is available if the report storage service is registered in the application.

Open

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Invokes the Open Report dialog to retrieve a report from the server-side report storage and open it in a new tab.

This command is available if the report storage service is registered in the application.

Design in Report Wizard

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Invokes the Report Wizard to edit the current report and generate the report layout.

Add Data Source

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Invokes the Data Source Wizard to create a new data source and configure it.

This command is available when the Report Designer has registered data connections.

Localization

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Invokes the Localization Editor.

Save

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Saves the current report to the report storage.

Save As

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Invokes the Save Report dialog to save the current report to the report storage under a new URL.

This command is available if the report storage service is registered in the application.

Exit

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Closes the Web Report Designer.

Handle the following client-side events to customize the Main Menu:

ASP.NET Web Forms & MVC ASP.NET Core
CustomizeMenuActions CustomizeMenuActions