[Server/Client API‎].Net

.Net DLL

The .Net Client component (dll) can be used with ASP.NET, C#, C++ or any languages that .Net framework provides supports on. This .Net Client Component will no longer be applicable for version 7 onward. It will be replaced by rest API.

Standard Requirement :

  1. Elixir Report Server 5.1 and above
  2. Elixir Report Server Client (.Net Component i.e ERSClient.dll and log4net.dll)
  3. .Net Framework > version 1.1 (optional if inclusive in Microsoft Visual Studio .Net)
  4. Any third components that needs to support the languages as ASP.NET requires IIS etc

Sample inclusive of :

  • C# (.Net 2005)
  • C++ (.Net 2003 & .Net 2005)
  • VB (.Net 2003)
  • ASP (.Net 2005)
  • ASPX.VB (.Net 2005)

API available at the directory : $ERSNetClient/docs

Documentations on sample available at folder of respective samples.

Samples and Documentations :

[ERSNetClient.zip] ERSNetClient.zip (3.7 MB) (ERS 5.1 - ERS 5.1.1)

[ERSNetClient-1.0.1.zip] ERSNetClient-1.0.1.zip (2.7 MB) (ERS 5.2 and above)

Note that Elixir Report Server is required to be started

Steps to be taken to verify if Elixir Report Server is started

  1. Go to directory :<$ELIXIR_REPORT_SERVER_HOME\clients\demo\JavaClientApp>
  2. Click on ‘runDemo.bat’ You would be able to see a ‘Window Dialogue’ called ‘Configuration’
  3. Click on ‘Test Connection’ If the server is properly started, it will return you ‘Connect Successful’,Otherwise it will return you ‘Unable To connect!’
  4. Verify the server configuration for the .Net sample application, ‘web.config’