Road Map for Essential Studio for ASP.NET MVC

Common

Tailwind theme

Apply a Tailwind-style theme to Syncfusion ASP.NET MVC UI controls.

Pivot Table

Measures in different positions

Place measures in different positions on an axis when rendering measures on a table.

DataGrid

Drag and drop grid rows with virtual scrolling

This feature allows users to drag and drop rows within a grid with virtual scrolling enabled.

Server-side CSV exporting

Export grid data in CSV format on the C# side with customization support.

Editing with column virtualization

Enable virtualization while supporting editing for the grid.

DatePicker

Masked date input

This feature provides great flexibility to control user input value.

DateRangePicker

Masked date range input

This feature allows you to control user input value.

DateTimePicker

Masked date-time input

Flexibly control the value input by a user.

TimePicker

Masked time input

This feature provides great flexibility to control user input value.

Tree Grid

Add parent and child records

Allow users to add a new parent record with its child records to the Tree Grid using the AddRecord method.

Gantt Chart

Time zones

Show date-time data in different time zones per a user’s needs.

Rich Text Editor

Enter-key customization

This feature allows users to customize the default browser’s behavior when pressing the Enter key in the editor. Users can specify which tag is to be inserted when the Enter key is pressed. The tag can be a line break (<br>), paragraph tag (<p>), or div tag (<div>), or another type of tag.

List style types

This feature allows users to change the look of the bullet format for unordered lists, and it allows users to use different numbering formats for ordered lists.

Kanban

Freeze swimlane rows

This feature allows users to freeze a current swimlane row and scroll through the remaining Kanban content.

Scheduler

Print

This feature provides an option to print all appointments instead of only the viewport in the agenda view.

Adaptive layout

This feature enables rendering a mobile-adaptive layout on desktop devices. Also, it provides an option to render a desktop view on mobile devices.

Timeline year

The following improvements will be made to the timeline year view:

• The ability to customize the first month of the year, instead of it always being January.
• A template option for header cell customization.
• The ability to render specific months alone.

Splitter

Reverse-order panes

This feature allows users to rearrange rendered panes in both LTR and RTL directions; the content panes will be aligned accordingly.

Presentation Library

Multicolumn content

This feature allows users to preserve multicolumn content when converting a presentation to PDF or image formats.

Word Processor

Text box shape with square wrapping style

This feature preserves a text box’s shape with a square wrapping style while viewing a Word document.

Image position and wrapping styles

This feature preserves images with position properties and wrapping styles while viewing a Word document.

Table position

This feature preserves tables with position properties while viewing a Word document.

Multicolumn layout

A document’s content can be displayed in two or three columns on a page.

PDF Viewer

Annotations

• Position annotations programmatically.
• Annotations such as shapes, measurements, stamps, sticky notes, and comments will be supported in mobile browsers.

Form designer

Create form fields such as textboxes, password fields, checkboxes, radio buttons, dropdown lists, list boxes, and signature textboxes.

Signature dialog

• The signature dialog can be customized to show only preferred signature options (text, draw, image).
• A signature with initials can be added.

PDF

Remove images from PDF documents

This feature allows users to completely remove images from a PDF document.

PDF redaction improvements

• Redact PDF paths such as lines, text paths, circles, and other shapes.
• Track the progress of PDF file redaction.

Insert and retrieve XFAResources

This feature allows users to insert and retrieve XFAResources from a PDF document.

Chart

Spline range area

The ability to add a spline range area to the chart.

Stock Chart

Legend

Allows users to show a legend in a stock chart.