Version 21.2.0 Release Notes

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For .NET Engine and .NET RESTful Engine versions 21.1+ you will need to install the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable if you get the following error when initializing the RESTful Engine, or when trying to output PDF using PDFtron in .NET Engine:

System.IO.FileNotFoundException: Could not load file or assembly 'PDFNet.dll' or one of its dependencies.

You can get the installer from here (click here for direct download of x64 version)

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Customer Reported Defects#

[ATE-5328] HD#29320 - Out Tag Conditional Formatting Line Style Double Not Working in XLSX Output

[ATE-5327] HD#29320 - Out Tag Conditional Formatting Double Strikethrough Not Working in XLSX Output

[ATE-5326] HD#29320 - Out Tag Conditional Formatting Text Color (back) Not Working in XLSX Output

[ATE-5325] HD#29320 - Out Tag Conditional Formatting Vertical Alignment Not Working in XLSX Output

[ATE-5324] HD#29320 - Out Tag Conditional Formatting Cell Color Not Working in XLSX Output

[ATE-5264] HD#29898 - Charts in output are different in version 21.0.2.0 compared to 20.3.0.51

[ATE-5258] HD#29418 - Data label font is wrong size in PDF output

[ATE-5257] HD#29418 - Data labels missing in .net engine PDF output

[ATE-5256] HD#29418 - X Axis in wrong spot in PDF output

[ATE-5217] Webinar - Using Clean Template results in Out Tag properties not displaying in the Tag Tree

[ATE-5209] HD#29699- Windward v21.0.2.0 is throwing exception on a template which works in previous version, for example v20.0.2.0

[ATE-5205] HD#29806-PPTX throws an error when using the varStatus.count variable in an IF tag

[ATE-5176] HD#29752-Y Axis Compressed in Column Chart with Out-End Data Labels

[ATE-5147] HD#29688 - Can't enter license key in UI after downloading latest version

[ATE-5133] HD#29663 - Values do not display when using XPath 3.1, but does when using XPath 1.0

[ATE-5119] HD#29243 - No way to scroll or adjust License Window when scaled at 200%

[ATE-5098] HD#29587 - HTML output does not display table borders

[ATE-5089] Exit Edit Tag Window with Escape Key

[ATE-5077] HD#29563 - Color output on Excel Template is incorrect

[ATE-5060] HD#29540 - Bold formatting is not applied in the template but the DOCX output applies bold formatting

[ATE-5054] HD#29519 - Long duration of Excel output creation

[ATE-5053] HD#29522 - Line spacing is different when using JSON compared to XML data file

[ATE-5038] HD#29526 - Text has a black background color instead of transparent background color

[ATE-4982] HD#29434- Embedded Template Doesn't Show up in HTML Output

[ATE-4969] HD#29418 - Chart tags not rendering in PDF

[ATE-4909] HD#29320 - Out Tag Conditional Formatting Line Color Not Working in XLSX Output

Internally Reported Defects#

[ATE-4591] PPTX template fails to generate output when connected to Oracle using the deprecated driver

New Functionality Development#

[ATE-4854] QA: CLONE - Change JavaDoc Windward "Reports" to Windward "Document Generation" 21.0.0

[ATE-4761] Special Text Data Labels in Charts

[ATE-3416] Checkbox content control outputs to PDF with check mark instead of x mark

[ATE-3224] Show detailed license error message when setting a new license and it fails