Essential Studio Reporting Edition
2012 Road Map Volume 2

Essential DocIO
Import content from Word documents Supports adding content from Word documents similar to the MS Word copy-and-paste operation.
Allow read only Provides a read-only option as a type of document protection.
Preserve text direction in .doc-to-PDF conversions Maintains the text direction in a Word document when converting to PDF.
Preserve nested fields in RTF-to-.doc conversions Maintains nested fields when converting RTF files to .doc files.
Content controls Provides support for content controls.
Essential PDF
Tagged PDF support Supports tagged PDFs in HTML-to-PDF conversion.
Essential PDF Viewer
CCITT fax decoded images Supports rendering CCITT fax decoded images.
PNG and masked images Supports rendering .png files and masked images.
Embedded fonts Supports text rendering using embedded fonts.
Essential Report Designer
Report item properties Enables users to edit report item properties similar to Microsoft Report Builder.
Essential Report Viewer
Expression support for report item properties Allows report item properties to be changed based on expressions.
Aggregation function improvements Enhanced support for average and standard deviation functions.
Expression support in aggregate functions Provides expression support in aggregate functions.
Essential Report Writer
Excel and Word exporting Allows RDL and RDLC files to be exported to Word and Excel.
Essential XlsIO
Pivot-engine integration Allows run-time manipulation of pivot tables.
Excel-to-PDF conversion enhancements Adds support for custom scaling, headers, and footers in Excel-to-PDF conversion.
Worksheet to image Exports a worksheet to an image format.
Automatic tick label spacing Enables automatic tick label spacing for chart axes.
Rich-text chart elements Allows rich-text chart elements to be created from scratch.
Resize chart elements Allows a chart and its elements created in XlSIO to be resized.
Parsing data validations in XML Allows XML-format data validations to be manipulated.
SharePoint custom document properties Adds support for document properties created by SharePoint.
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