ReportingEngine class

ReportingEngine class

Provides routines to populate template documents with data and a set of settings to control these routines. To learn more, visit the LINQ Reporting Engine documentation article.

Constructors

NameDescription
ReportingEngine()Initializes a new instance of this class.

Properties

NameDescription
known_typesGets an unordered set (i.e. a collection of unique items) containing objects which fully or partially qualified names can be used within report templates processed by this engine instance to invoke the corresponding types’ static members, perform type casts, etc.
missing_member_messageGets or sets a string value printed instead of a template expression that represents a plain reference to a missing member of an object. The default value is an empty string.
optionsGets or sets a set of flags controlling behavior of this ReportingEngine instance while building a report.
use_reflection_optimizationGets or sets a value indicating whether invocations of custom type members performed via reflection API are optimized using dynamic class generation or not. The default value is True.

Methods

NameDescription
build_report(document, data_source)Populates the specified template document with data from the specified source making it a ready report.
build_report(document, data_source, data_source_name)Populates the specified template document with data from the specified source making it a ready report.
build_report(document, data_sources, data_source_names)Populates the specified template document with data from the specified sources making it a ready report.
get_restricted_types()Returns types, which members as well as which derived types’ members should be inaccessible by the engine through template syntax.
set_restricted_types(types)Specifies types, which members as well as which derived types’ members should be inaccessible by the engine through template syntax.

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