Data Dynamics Reports includes built-in dashboard controls. For example, spark lines allow users to see trends while also viewing the primary data display. And bullet graphs give users an instantaneous view of how a KPI or other statistic is currently doing, broken down into two to three ranges and displaying an optional target—all in a space-saving display.

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Data Dynamics Reports includes data visualizers that make it easy to analyze business reports by highlighting key data elements, thus reducing the time and effort needed to make business decisions. For example, color scale maps a numeric value onto a range of colors, reducing the complexity of dealing with a large number of discrete data elements. Icon sets set off information with status flags and corresponding images, based on either absolute or calculated values. And range bars and data bars can be used to visually indicate numbers and number ranges, actual progress vs. planned progress, etc.

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Data Dynamics Reports includes a new Excel Transformation Device that makes it possible to analyze numbers using the familiar Excel environment. More than a simple export, the Excel Transformation Device allows users to change their reports into useful Excel spreadsheets and take full advantage of all Excel has to offer. For example, developers can bind data to Excel charts or pivot tables, enabling users to see the display change as they perform what-if analyses.

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Data Dynamics Reports supports Microsoft's Report Definition Language (RDL) format, enabling developers who work in Microsoft SQL Server to use a reporting format they're already familiar with. In addition, Data Dynamics Reports extends RDL beyond what SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) supports, adding support for reporting themes, reporting templates, and data visualization.

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Data Dynamics Reports features a rich, usable, embeddable, full-page layout-based Report Designer Application for Windows Forms. It comes with two versions of the Report Designer - one is tightly integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio to harness all the productivity of the Visual Studio IDE that you are used to, and the other is a stand-alone Designer for business users who do not have access to Microsoft Visual Studio.

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The same Report Designer that is available inside Visual Studio and as a stand-alone application can be embedded into your .NET WinForms application in the form of a control and provided to end users for their own reporting needs.

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Data Dynamics Report features a powerful, easy-to-use Web Report Viewer component that can be used in Web projects to display reports. It provides easy access to navigational features, a number of export features including a wide variety of documents and graphic formats, and other advanced features such as Pan Mode, Snapshot mode, Preview mode, Copy and Zoom.

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Reporting templates provide report authors with a consistent base layout to work from, as well as common data sources, data sets, report parameters, embedded images, themes, and custom code. Developers use these templates to give end users a set of content and formats they can start with. Report authors working on a suite of reports use them to create a consistent look across the entire suite.

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Theme support allows report designers to use a standard set of colors, fonts, and images throughout a set of documents—not only creating consistency across documents, but also enabling the look of a whole family of reports to be updated by changing just one theme file.

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Data Dynamics Reports includes a collection of smart panels that bring together related sets of properties in one place to allow easy and fast customization of various aspects of your report. The available Smart Panels include the Data Source Panel, the Data Set Panel, The Report Menu Panel and the Report Layout Panel.

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Data Dynamics Reports includes a chart control that supports all of the most commonly used 2D and 3D chart types, including XY charts and financial charts. With advanced charting features like custom axes, annotations, markers, legends, and constant lines, you can create any chart you need. Using code, you can natively export charts to various image formats.

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Data Dynamics includes tools for exporting your .NET reports to popular document formats and to to a wide variety of graphic formats. You can use them in both Windows-based and Web-based applications. Provide export options for your users, or have your application create the exports automatically. With a separate DLL for each export format, you are free to use and deploy any combination.

You can render your reports into any of six different graphic formats when you select Image as the export type: BMP, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, PNG and EMF.

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HTML, or hypertext markup language, is a format that opens in a Web browser. You can control whether to save the report as an MHTML web archive.

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Data Dynamics Reports features powerful PDF reporting features with a wide variety of attributes to control how your PDF document is created.

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Microsoft Excel (XLS) is a format that opens in Microsoft Excel as a spreadsheet. Data Dynamics Reports includes a Microsoft Excel transformation engine for true Excel reporting. More than a simple export, the Excel Transformation Device allows users to change their reports into useful Excel spreadsheets and take full advantage of all Excel has to offer.

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Data Dynamics Reports uses the Microsoft Word HTML format to export to Microsoft Word 2000 and Word 2003 formats.

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Data Dynamics Reports comes with utilities for converting from Microsoft Access, Crystal Reports and ActiveReports to Data Dynamics Reports (RDLX) reporting file formats.

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Data Dynamics Reports offers flexible, royalty-free deployment to as many users as you want.