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The difference between Aspose.Cells for Reporting Services and other similar products is summarized below.
- Feature Comparison
| Features | Aspose.Cells for Reporting Services | SA OfficeWriter | Visual Studio + the Standard Renderer for Microsoft Excel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exporting the Standard RDL reports to Microsoft Excel. | Yes | No | Partially(1) |
| Designing and delivering Reports in Microsoft Excel. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Generating an RDL file at design time. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Publishing and previewing reports. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Creating data sources and queries. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Specifying the shared data source as report data source at publish time. | Yes | No | Yes |
| Pivot Tables, interactive charts, VBA and macros. | Yes | Yes | No |
| Reporting Services parameters as report data source. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Reporting Services global variables as report data source. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Reporting Services formulas as report data source. | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Specifying the row groups and footers of the table at design time. | Yes | No | Yes |
| Dynamic formulas | Yes (implemented by special Smart Markers). | No | No |
| Report parameters configuration. | Yes | No | Yes |
| Exporting various report items to the designated sheets in an Excel workbook. | Yes (specified at design time) | Yes (specified at design time) | No |
- Unsupported Features The following features are not supported:
– Sub-Reports in tables. – Tables within tables.