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  • CopySheet between workbooks
    • Print titles and print areas are now copied
    • Normal font is copied
    • Column widths from original workbook copied
    • Auto filters copied correctly
  • Fixes to formulas
    • File with worksheet range created on workbook level throws error on open
    • Unable to parse conditional format formulas with multiple escape quotes
    • Delayed parsing of formulas from Open to only when necessary (see KB post for more information)
  • Textboxes/Shapes
    • Textboxes containing formulas resulted in corrupt output
    • Textbox with Japanese type facing throws object reference exception
    • Textbox with no text is not editable after open/save
    • Shape.Text returned empty string instead of cached text
    • Setting Shape.Text on an existing text box containing a formula had no affect
    • Textboxes, images, shapes containing formulas not recognized as valid file
  • FitToPagesWide did not work in XLSX files
  • Deleting a column changes VBA UsedRange property to apply to entire worksheet
  • XLSX files with grouped Active-X controls not recognized as valid files
  • Custom page size throws error
  • Category Axis and Value Axis not displaying correctly in Excel 2010
  • Error processing chart with two named ranges as data source

WordWriter

New Features

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  • Document modifier now supports insert DOCX files into DOCX/DOCM files

Reporting Services Integration

New Features

Issues Resolved

  • OfficeWriter Designer can now install against 32-bit Office 2013

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OfficeWriter 8.4.0

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Issues Resolved

  • XLSX files with worksheets created by CreateWorksheet() do not open on a Blackberry
  • Hyperlinks copied with CopySheet do not update the display name in Excel 2007
  • Using SetConditionalFormat to copy conditional formats between workbooks corrupts the formatting
  • ExcelWriter removes VBA digital signatures from XLSM files when opened with ExcelApplication
  • ActiveX objects converted to images in XLSM files opened with ExcelApplication
  • Certain named styles caused worksheet count to be zero
  • ExcelApplication does not handle array formulas that contain external references in XLSX files

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  • Ability to set auto filters programmatically
  • ExcelWriter can parse the following 2007 formulas:
    • IsEven, IsOdd, FactDouble, GCD, LCM, MROUND, Multinomial, Quotient, Seriessum, sqrpi, sumifs, Edate, EoMonth, Networkdays, Weeknum, Workday, Yearfrac
  • ExcelTemplate and ExcelApplication: Support for opening ExcelWriter-generated OOXML files on iPhone, iPad

Issues Resolved

  • ExcelWriter fails to add worksheets that contain formulas that it cannot parse
  • Error thrown when 3D charts data source referenced a name range
  • Shared VLOOKUP formula referencing named range threw exception
  • CopySheet did not update the chart series formula
  • Setting PageSetUp properties before calling CopySheet threw a Null reference exception
  • Error when legacy shapes contain line breaks in text
  • Error when Excel form controls contain line breaks in text
  • Formulas that referenced external workbooks threw an exception

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  • WordTemplateTemplate and WordApplication: Support for opening WordWriter-generated OOXML files on iPhone, iPad

Issues Resolved

  • WordTemplate opened in protected mode if importing no rows of data in DOC files

Reporting Services Integration

Issues Resolved

  • SSRS 2008 R2 formulas not correctly deleted from the OfficeWriter Designer for Excel
  • Designer corrupted an RDL file if the report contained more than 10 SSRS formulas

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Released July 10, 2012

ExcelWriter

Issues Resolved

  • SettingsLineAreaScatter.ShowDropLines always read as True
  • Copying worksheets that contained tables with Worksheets.CopySheet produced corrupt output
  • Null reference exception thrown when modifying certain XLSX files generated by Apache POI
  • "Value cannot be parsed as a number" exception thrown when trying to parse Cell.Value on a Swedish machine

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Reporting Services Integration

Issues Resolved

  • Designer threw "Compile error: Method or data member not found" when publishing reports to or retrieving reports from the report server

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Issues Resolved

Template Object

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  • Support for native SQL Server Reporting Services 2012
  • Updated Designer copyright dates

Issues Resolved

  • Formulas in some SSRS 2008 reports disappeared after opening the report in Visual Studio

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  • Updated End User License Agreement
  • OfficeWriter Designer Installer provides useful message when trying to install against a 64-bit version of Office

Issues Resolved

  • License Key Manager version doesn't match release version
  • Installer did not unpack SSRS dlls under Program Files

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ExcelWriter, WordWriter, Reporting Services Integration, and Installer

Issues Resolved

  • OfficeWriter 8 was not FIPS compliant, which prevented installing or running OfficeWriter 8 on FIPS-enabled machines. This fix has been applied to all OfficeWriter 8 components.

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Reporting Services Integration and Installer

Issues Resolved

  • The OfficeWriter Designer 8.1.0 installer required VB6 (for Office 2007) to be installed. The OfficeWriter Designer 8.1.1 installer requires etiher VB6 (Office 2007) or VB7 (Office 2010) to be installed.

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Issues Resolved

Template Object
  • No exception thrown when rows of imported data exceeds file format limit
  • Cultures with different thousand separators cause corrupt output in OOXML files
  • Rows pushed down when using pivot tables in OOXML files

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Issues Resolved

  • Table.InsertRows takes the formatting from the first row of the table
  • WordTemplate image modifier does not scale images correctly in OOXML files

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  • New ribbon design for Office 2007/2010 in Excel and Word
  • OfficeWriter Designer support for Office 2010

Issues Resolved

  • Designer in Excel hangs when previewing reports after changing multiple parameter values

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  • Complete support for Excel 2007/2010 (XLSX) file formats with ExcelApplication

Issues Resolved

  • Deleting the last remaining worksheet in a Workbook throws an exception on call to Save instead of on Delete
  • Passing a non-seekable Stream object to a method when creating a picture will throw an exception
  • Merged cells next to data markers on adjacent rows causes corrupt output
  • License Manager tool displays popup twice when upgrading OfficeWriter key
  • ExcelWriter allowed setting of invalid font sizes, which resulted in warnings in Excel 2010
  • Incorrect default character width ysed for default font

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