Merge branch '24.2.6+' into 24.2.2+

Author: amirzhan-alimov

CS/ReportingApp/ReportingApp.csproj

@@ -49,14 +49,14 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.AI.OpenAI" Version="2.2.0-beta.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="Azure.AI.OpenAI.Assistants" Version="1.0.0-beta.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="DevExpress.AIIntegration.OpenAI" Version="24.2.*-*" />
+    <PackageReference Include="DevExpress.AIIntegration.OpenAI" Version="24.2.6" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Sqlite" Version="8.0.11" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI" Version="9.0.0-preview.9.24525.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.OpenAI" Version="9.0.0-preview.9.24525.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Data.SQLite" Version="1.0.114.4" />
-    <PackageReference Include="DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting" Version="24.2.*-*" />
-	<PackageReference Include="DevExpress.AIIntegration.Web" Version="24.2.*-*" />
-    <PackageReference Include="DevExpress.Drawing.Skia" Version="24.2.*-*" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI" Version="9.3.0-preview.1.25161.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Extensions.AI.OpenAI" Version="9.3.0-preview.1.25161.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Data.SQLite" Version="1.0.117" />
+    <PackageReference Include="DevExpress.AspNetCore.Reporting" Version="24.2.6" />
+	<PackageReference Include="DevExpress.AIIntegration.Web" Version="24.2.6" />
+    <PackageReference Include="DevExpress.Drawing.Skia" Version="24.2.6" />
     <PackageReference Include="BuildBundlerMinifier" Version="3.2.449" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Web.LibraryManager.Build" Version="2.1.175" />
   </ItemGroup>

CS/ReportingApp/package.json

@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
-    "@devexpress/analytics-core": "24.2-stable",
+    "@devexpress/analytics-core": "24.2.6",
     "bootstrap": "^4.3.1",
-    "devexpress-reporting": "24.2-stable",
-    "devextreme-dist": "24.2-stable",
+    "devexpress-reporting": "24.2.6",
+    "devextreme-dist": "24.2.6",
     "marked": "^14.1.3"
   }
 }

README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!-- default badges list -->
-![](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://codecentral.devexpress.com/api/v1/VersionRange/853003889/24.2.2%2B)
+![](https://img.shields.io/endpoint?url=https://codecentral.devexpress.com/api/v1/VersionRange/853003889/24.2.6%2B)
 [![](https://img.shields.io/badge/Open_in_DevExpress_Support_Center-FF7200?style=flat-square&logo=DevExpress&logoColor=white)](https://supportcenter.devexpress.com/ticket/details/T1252182)
 [![](https://img.shields.io/badge/📖_How_to_use_DevExpress_Examples-e9f6fc?style=flat-square)](https://docs.devexpress.com/GeneralInformation/403183)
 [![](https://img.shields.io/badge/💬_Leave_Feedback-feecdd?style=flat-square)](#does-this-example-address-your-development-requirementsobjectives)
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ The AI assistant's role depends on the associated DevExpress Reports component:
 - **Data Analysis Assistant**: An assistant for the DevExpress *Web Document Viewer*. This assistant analyzes report content and answers questions related to information within the report.
 - **UI Assistant**: An assistant for the DevExpress *Web Report Designer*. This assistant explains how to use the Designer UI to accomplish various tasks. Responses are based on information from [end-user documentation](https://github.com/DevExpress/dotnet-eud) for DevExpress Web Reporting components.
 
+> [!Note]
+> We use the following versions of the `Microsoft.Extensions.AI.*` libraries in our source code:
+>
+> v24.2.6+ | **9.3.0-preview.1.25161.3**
+>
+> We do not guarantee compatibility or correct operation with higher versions. Refer to the following announcement for additional information: [Microsoft.Extensions.AI.Abstractions NuGet Package Version Upgrade in v24.2.6](https://community.devexpress.com/blogs/news/archive/2025/03/12/important-announcement-microsoft-extensions-ai-abstractions-nuget-package-version-upgrade.aspx).
+
 **Please note that AI Assistant initialization takes time. The assistant tab appears once Microsoft Azure scans the source document on the server side.**
 
 ## Implementation Details
@@ -63,8 +70,6 @@ builder.Services.AddDevExpressAI(config =>
     config.RegisterOpenAIAssistants(azureOpenAIClient, EnvSettings.DeploymentName);
 });
 ```
-> [!Important]
-> We use version **9.0.0-preview.9.24556.5** of the _Microsoft.Extensions.AI.*_ libraries in our source code. We do not guarantee compatibility or correct operation with higher versions.
 
 Files to Review: 
 - [Program.cs](./CS/ReportingApp/Program.cs)