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I can’t recall the last time I’d been this excited about building a new feature.

My client has a high-touch, high-visibility application — and I mean “high-touch” more in the sense that a lot of people use it, rather than it gets used often (quantity as opposed to duration, I guess). At the top of my clients’ Christmas list this year was a new feature for building and persisting reports that can be used to monitor the progress of work items through their process.

I wanted to build them a reporting engine that was flexible enough to provide insight from multiple data sources, and with an interface that was as familiar and intuitive as possible.

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Introduction

 

In this document, you will learn about the K2 SmartForms Picture control and how it operates. Finally, you will gain some understanding of how to use it in an advanced scenario involving its .NET Generic Handler, JavaScript and jQuery, and a Data Label control acting as a literal.

The K2 SmartForms Picture Control is comprised of:

  • The SmartForms Picture control
  • A table in the K2 database
  • A .NET Generic Handler

Let’s talk about each of these.

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