PHPMaker 2020 is a huge upgrade from v2019. It integrates most features of PHP Report Maker and is loaded with a bunch of new features, including many frequently requested ones. PHPMaker is probably the most powerful and flexible product of its kind, and yet still easy-to-use as always.

Summary Report

Detail and summary report

Compact summary report

Summary at different levels

• Grouping level summary
• Page Summary
• Grand Summary

Crosstab Report

JavaScript Charts by Chart.js

• Column 2D Chart
• Bar 2D Chart
• Pie 2D Chart
• Line 2D Chart
• Area 2D Chart
• Doughnut 2D Chart
• Multi-series Column 2D Chart
• Multi-series Line 2D Chart
• Multi-series Area 2D Chart
• Multi-series Bar 2D Chart
• Stacked Column 2D Chart
• Stacked Area 2D Chart
• Stacked Bar 2D Chart
• Multi-series 2D Single Y Combination Chart (Column/Line/Area)
• Stacked Column 2D + Line Single Y Axis Chart
• Multi-series 2D Dual Y Combination Chart (Column/Line/Area)

Drill Down Reports and Charts

Drill down reports

Drill down charts

Dashboard Report

Grouping Intervals for Reports

Datetime Field Filters for Reports

Bootstrap Toast

Load JavaScript asynchronously and Bootstrap Spinner

Show spinner when JavaScripts are being loaded asynchonously on page load.

View PDF

IMAGE View Tag supports viewing PDF document

Show/Hide password

Supports password fields in user table pages, login, registration, change password pages.

Input group for file upload

Modal Login, Registration, Change Password, Password Recovery Dialog

Composer Package Manager

Supports searching packagists.org for Composer packages.

Fixed Header Table Extension (for registered users)

Supports overlay scrollbars.

New Advanced Settings

• Use Bootstrap Toast message
• Use Bootstrap responsive tables
• Responsive table class
• AdminLTE layout class
• Use Font Awesome v4 shims
• Embed PDF documents
• Use URL rewrite
• Use JsViews
• Web root relative path

For report or chart

• Show current filters
• Show blank series for chart
• Show zero values in stacked chart
• Use popup panel for drill down
• Show drill down filters
• Chart column CSS class (left or right)
• Chart column CSS class (left and right)
• Chart color palette

New Server Events for Report or Chart

• Chart_Rendered
• Page_FilterLoad
• Page_FilterValidated
• Page_Filtering
• Page_Breaking
• Cell_Rendered
  

More

• Requires PHP >= 5.6
• Import reports from PHP Report Maker project to PHPMaker project
• Bootstrap 4 and AdminLTE 3 updated
• Overlay Scrollbars extension (for adding scrollbars to pages with content wider than screen)
• "Lookup" permission for lookup tables
• Allow editing non-autoincrement primary keys
• Always reset password on password recovery for better security
• Encrypt SMTP server username and password
• Skip encrypted password field on removing XSS (allow characters like "&")
• Allow disabling Remove XSS for some fields by server event
• Sanitize internal redirect URL (e.g. changing language ID)
• Allow overriding Custom Template by overriding helper function getTemplate()
• Simplified template and extensions
• Global Config() function to get/set configuration easily
• Support MySQL and PostgreSQL BIT data type (requires PHP >= 7.1.11)
• Support MySQL and PostgreSQL JSON data type as string type
• Generate .htaccess and web.config for URL Rewrite (REST API)
• Allow editing/copying default permissions of User Levels (PHPMaker UI)
• Use global 64-bit Node.js automatically if available (PHPMaker UI)
• FileManager extension updated (using Rich Filemanager, for registered user only)
• JsRender, Moment, jQuery File Upload, TimePicker, dompdf, CKEditor and tinyMCE updated
• Many other minor improvements