This granular approach allows developers to localize everything from simple button text to complex report wizards, ensuring a fully consistent and professional user experience in any language.
Responsive design patterns out of the box. 📊 Reporting & Dashboards
The Arabic interface posed the greatest challenge. Layouts needed mirroring, icons flipped, and the entire UX rethought for right-to-left readers. DevExpress’s RTL support stood up to the task. With a few configuration flags, controls rendered correctly, and animations flowed naturally from right to left. Usability tests with native speakers confirmed the UI felt native rather than translated.
Whether you are building a legacy WinForms application or a cutting-edge Blazor WebAssembly app, the enhancements in 22.2 make it a worthwhile upgrade. Key Takeaways
From the project, Maria distilled three lessons:
The Universal subscription offers an unparalleled collection of tools: Key Offerings Data Grid, Scheduler, Docking, Reporting, Layout Control WPF Modern Themes, Data Grid, Charting, Spreadsheet ASP.NET/Blazor Grid View, Scheduler, Reports, Rich Text Editor, Dashboards DevExtreme Angular, React, Vue, jQuery Components .NET MAUI Data Grid, Charting, Scheduler, Editors Tools CodeRush, Report Server, Dashboard Server Conclusion
Its strengths are clear:
Developers can add resource ( .resx ) files containing localized resources directly to their projects to support different languages. For even greater flexibility, custom localization mechanisms can be implemented—for example, loading translated strings from JSON files. This flexibility ensures that teams can adapt the platform to virtually any language requirement.
Additional resource files are available for numerous other languages in the DevExpress_Web_v22.2.resx family, supporting cultures including Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), French, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), Russian, Dutch, Swedish, Turkish, and more.
For a full list of updates and controls included in this version, you can view the official What's New in v22.2 page on the DevExpress website. New in v22.2 - DevExpress
DevExpress Universal 22.2 is a landmark release designed to tackle precisely these challenges. As a comprehensive toolkit for .NET and JavaScript developers, this version equips teams with hundreds of polished UI controls, powerful reporting and analytics tools, and a localization system that simplifies the creation of truly international applications. This article provides an in-depth exploration of DevExpress Universal 22.2, with a particular focus on its enhanced multilingual capabilities.
The Data Grid controls in 22.2 feature optimized virtual scrolling, advanced filtering, and instant feedback UI modes. They process millions of rows instantly without locking the main application thread. Advanced Charting and Dashboards