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8 Feb 2011 by #realJSOP
Make sure the variable's access level is public.
6 Sep 2018 by #realJSOP
I found this with a google search: "SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services can use SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, or 2012 databases as the data source. Besides, SSRS 2012 report server catalog database can also be hosted in SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, or 2012 instances. Since you have turned...
14 Mar 2017 by $*Developer - Vaibhav*$
Please refer [^]
20 Nov 2014 by /\jmot
22 Jun 2011 by 2irfanshaikh
I think the links given below will help you.http://reportviewer.codeplex.com/[^]http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/vsreportcontrols/thread/5aa7eee7-d4a7-427a-ab8d-7a3d4d4f0bf3/[^]
28 Sep 2013 by _ProgProg_
hi Guys,I've a serious problem in dealing with Crystal Reportsi am sending the to my report a string parameter called 'MyContent' which contains HTML Text with some beautiful designI Formatted this field's (Text Interpretation) -in crystal report- to be 'HTML Text'I also changed...
29 Sep 2013 by _ProgProg_
Hey Every one,I am facing this Problem While Deploying my website with Crystal Report on a dedicated serverERROR:Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID {059AC10F-0010-4C43-8876-1FC7BEAF218B} failed due to the following error: 80070005 Access is denied. (Exception...
27 Jun 2016 by _ProgProg_
Dears,I have two array of bytes each one of them represents a report of one page.i want to to merge them and generates a pdf report of two pages.how can i do that?What I have tried:byte[] bytes = ReportViewer1.LocalReport.Render("PDF", null, out mimeType, out encoding, out...
27 Mar 2017 by AbdAlbaset AbdAlsamed
Hi, For me since I've static content (typically legal contract) to be shown in one page with vertical scrolling without pagination. it was just on report go to properties box, InteractiveSize => Height:0
16 Jul 2021 by abhi22bhosekar
I am working on the Invoice Report(SSRS 2014) which is a huge report consist of multiple sub-reports for notes and Terms and conditions. I have used Standard Global Variable to show the page numbers as : Globals!PageNumber & " of " &...
8 Aug 2010 by abhijit_kadam
i have same problem i unable to create first aggregate total?i want as follow=Sum(iif(Previous(Fields!VWINKEL.Value)Fields!VWINKEL.Value,Fields!VAANTALNIEUW.Value,0))
2 Apr 2010 by Abhinav S
See here[^]. This article covers datagridview to crystal reports.
22 Nov 2010 by Abhinav S
This[^] may help.
14 Dec 2017 by adriancs
Option 1: Do a HTML page and print it. Option 2: Do a HTML page, convert it into PDF, transmit it to the client and let him decide whatever action he (i.e. print)
3 Jan 2015 by Ahmad A.A. Ahmad
How to use chart item in your SSRS Report (% labeling)
9 Mar 2017 by ahmed_sa
I have problem in display image from access 2007 database to rdlci work in windows form c# vs2015Actually i need to display image from database to more records from access 2007but i cannotin rdlc i do as following :In RDLCdrag image control to report source...
11 Mar 2017 by ahmed_sa
I work in web application support rdlc reportmy problem i face it that no space between borders in details section i put all data in matrix control then it loop within it in detail sectionmy question how to leave space between table and another .report picture in red circle...
12 Mar 2017 by ahmed_sa
I work in report rdlc windows form applicationI face problem the top margin of matrix control different from first page to another pagesmeaningif starting of showing data from first page is start from 2cm from top of pagein another pages it start from 0.5 cm from top of pages...
13 Mar 2017 by ahmed_sa
I work in rdlc reportMy problem how to set fixed number of records per page to 6 recordsin detail section i have matrix and inside it have rectangle have my datamatrix have rowgroup inside group i write=Ceiling(RowNumber(Nothing) / 2)and it have also column group and inside...
31 May 2011 by ahsan.subiya
Hello all,I have generated some reports in Visual Studio 2008.Which means I now have some .rdlc files, now I want to make some modifications related to the formating.Can any body tell me is there any feature in VS 2008 to open that files in design view?I installed the "Microsoft...
18 Apr 2010 by ak99372
Hi, not sure if I can help as I have the same problem but I read online that this a (quoting) "known ReportViewer limitation"... I assume Microsoft is the only one who knows about this and they know it since 2006 but as "we know" they won't do hack about it. They will probably release some "new"...
13 Jan 2013 by akosidab
Hi,I have a report that looks good in view report, but when I print the report there is an extra space between the body and the footer.Any help would be appreciated.I'm using SSRS 2005.Thanks!
16 Oct 2011 by al_momani
yes use report viewer it's very good and you can find very nice articles herehttp://engthunder.wordpress.com/category/reportviewer/[^]
24 Nov 2010 by alex_xu0320
Hi Mark,I don't like the idea of rendering for the second time to just get the page count.Instead, I went down to the reflection path.As Mark mentioned, ReportViewer.CurrentReport.FileManager.Count will have correct physical page count for print preview mode within the event handler...
2 Dec 2013 by AlexDpars
This will help you to deploy your reportsThis will help you to setup the control into you aspx webpageFor the informations concerning your server address directories will be found on you ssrs management tool on the web service tab... And the directories will be created when you will...
17 Jan 2022 by alip1
I have a report drawn through SSRB 3.0. The report is of the .rdl type so through VB.NET code and Report Viewer is hooked and displayed. The data set is managed dynamically so that records can be filtered according to the user's needs. The...
23 Aug 2017 by Allan Chong
Adding on to the solution, to print directly to default printer Usage PrintRDLCReport.PrintToPrinter using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Drawing; using System.Drawing.Imaging; using System.Drawing.Printing; using System.Globalization; using System.IO; using...
21 Mar 2011 by Aman4.net
Hi All,I am using Microsoft Reports for reporting. I feel its working very slow. However, Neither Data is in huge amount nor I am using join with multi tables.It takes 2.70 secs to normal view and 9 secs for print preview.if I print the report It shows Not Responding message for...
21 Apr 2011 by Aman4.net
Hi All,I am using RDLC with custom page setting (size=> W=5.75in & H=8.5in) with Margin=0.25 (All).It print/view/export prefect copy except one problem i.e. it print four copies instead of one copy.* When i check page setup it shows pagesize as Letter.Regards!Aman
29 Apr 2011 by Aman4.net
Hi All,I have made a function in Code window of Report(.RDLC) by selecting its property.Neither I can see it intellisense (e.g. =Code.FunctionName) Nor It is working If I just call it. How Should I call that function in Report?Regards!Aman
11 Apr 2016 by Amar Kapadia
Hello:Although I am very new to using embedded Reports (.rdlc) in WinForm applications (in C#), I think I understand the basic concepts. I've been experimenting and practicing to get better at this. Yet, I am having one strange problem. I've Google searched all this morning for a solution...
3 Aug 2013 by Amar Kapadia
Quick Solution: Field Names in tables must not have spaces in them.Hello EveryoneI think I might know what is happening here. Indeed, perhaps all this stemmed from the Northwind40.sdf SQL Server Compact Edition 4.0 database file I was using. Again, I'm not sure how I got it but must be...
19 Nov 2013 by amirrajaee
I am trying to configure Sharepoint 2013 for Power View and I followed all the steps from this article Install Power View for multi-dimensional model[^]but I miss SQL Server Reporting Content Type in SharePoint > add content type.I appreciate if anyone knows how to fix it.Regards
22 May 2011 by Amit Kumar Tiwari
Refer to discussion @ http://www.codeproject.com/Messages/3291203/Dynamic-Image-in-Report-Viewer.aspx[^]It states that you can get the path to the folder that your app was launched from using Application.StartupPath and build the fully qualified path to your file using the Path...
7 May 2012 by AmitKumar89
Hi,Here is the good article on SSRS.Getting started with SQL Server Reporting Services[^]If you want to be a master of this then first you need to understand the basic requirements and also you'll have to go through it thoroughly using all the conditions and problem statements.This may...
23 Jun 2010 by Amo Xu
In our project, we got some rdl files that contains dynamic column, User can decide which to show or which to hide by a Multi-Selection Report Parameter.then it comes some problems: 1.if there is a report contains 10 columns, and if select all columns to show, and print they will be...
20 Feb 2022 by Andre Oosthuizen
This might be server related as well, due to numerous factors i.e. maintenance etc. Might be browser or as you stated IIS related, quite difficult to pinpoint a service unavailable error. Have look HERE for possible solutions
24 Jun 2010 by Andrew Rissing
Just perform a LEFT JOIN from your list of all groups to the data that produces your member counts. Then just make sure you replace the NULL with a zero.
16 Feb 2010 by Angsuman Chakraborty
hi there,Can anyone help in the following issue?I have a line chart report in rdlc using asp.net.I want to show tooltips when the user positions his mouse on that line. There is an option in the properties window to set the tooptips.Suppose I set the tooptip to an expression such as...
23 Jul 2013 by Anh Nguyen Trong
It is easy to create paramenter in SSRS.Let try this:Normal query: Select * from Orders where OrderID > 10248. That is static condition.you change the query as Select * from Orders where OrderID > @orderidFilterThe parameter @orderidFilter will be generated automatic.You...
11 Sep 2013 by Anh Nguyen Trong
let try this:1. you to report manager of live server add user that you want to deploy. liveserver\youruser2. grant all permission for that user.3. go to deploy for your reporti recommend you shuold you integration authentication and domain are the same of two computer.I have done...
3 May 2020 by Aniket Banerjee
I've been trying to convert a SSRS Report to PDF and save to my local drive using the Reporting Web Services. Though I'm able to generate the corresponding pdf file but the contents of the file are missing. I've checked that the report I'm trying to convert is not an empty one. Only the header...
26 Oct 2010 by anil_kumar_bhakta
hi experts,i am using ms report-viewer with group. group data is of 40 chars and detail-data(below group-header in report designer) is of 4 chars. the problem is that when we go thru the length of group data the cell containing detail-data also grows as per the group-data length. when we go...
17 Aug 2010 by Ankur\m/
Get Number of Days in a Month Function - SQL[^]Select Statement for Get Number of Days in a Month[^]I must tell you I got these links by Googling[^] (The very first guideline for asking a question).
12 Jan 2011 by Anupama Roy
Use ReportViewer control. Have a look at this Dynamic Binding Of RDLC To ReportViewer[^]
11 Sep 2014 by AnvilRanger
Your situation is odd, but you have a few options1.Save this "manipulated" data back to you db and generate your report from that.2.Take this "manipulated" data and create some object in memory to hold it. You can use a datatable a dataset, or even a customer object. Then use said object...
26 May 2011 by arasharash0121
hi,excuse me for my English!!i have a crossview in fastreport in my project,my cross's headers are created in runtime by (addvalue) method, i want that after completing headers, my cross is shown in center of page, but i can not do this, please help me.thanks a lot.
18 Apr 2014 by Archie Jacobs
Start with AdvancedHMI. It will let you get the data from the PLC very easily. Then you can write some VB code to store it in a database.
23 May 2013 by Arun Vasu
Please check it may be help ful for youl[^]
21 Nov 2012 by Ashrafur Rahaman
This article might be helpful for the developers who are thinking for the migration or having trouble with migration of sql server reporting service (SSRS) 2005 to 2008.
8 Feb 2010 by Avi Berger
In the right hand column, not very far down, there is a box labeled Tools. In that box there is an option, "Report".
23 Jul 2013 by baotdinh
Hi bro !!! I am using SSRS. I have a mone parameter. I want to mask $money for it. Example: when i input money into textbox it will auto add $ for textbox or when i preview report , it has $ before textbox parameter. I have read many topics. All of them say SSRS doesnt support it....
30 Jul 2013 by baotdinh
Hi bro !!!In SSRS, i have created 2 date parameter. But i want to validate fromdate and todate in preview screen.Example :- From Date> To Date: "From Date must be smaller or equal to Through Date.- From Date> Current Date: "From Date must not be greater than Current Date"I have...
30 Jul 2013 by baotdinh
Hi bro !!!When i view report in preview screen SSRS, if any field is blank, it will display dialog message.I want to customize validate format date same it.Now i am using display message in content...
30 Jul 2013 by baotdinh
Hi bro !!!I have a report when i preview , i will run automatically.Now i want when i preview, i must press "View Report" to run it.I have read :http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9154144/setting-reports-parameters-but-i-dont-want-the-report-run-automaticallyBut i want to visible...
30 Jul 2013 by baotdinh
Hi !!!I am coding with SSRS. i dont use reportserver control. So that, i meet some problem.- I have a date parameter, when i input wrong format -> view report , it will display error message. "the value provided for the report parameter is not valid for its type."I have searched some work...
31 Jul 2013 by baotdinh
Hi bro !!!Now i want to custom validate for some field by using Err.Raise.I code in code tab(report property):Public Function CheckDate(StartDate as Date, EndDate as Date) as IntegerDim msg as String msg = "" If (StartDate > EndDate) Then ...
1 Aug 2013 by baotdinh
I have data table A, i add a tablix B contain a textbox. I set visible B, it will display a blank page. When i remove tablix B , it is OK. How can i visible tablix B and avoid blank page ????
1 Aug 2013 by baotdinh
Hi bro !!!In SSRS i have a date parameter , when i input wrong format .It informs "The value for the report parameter......"I want to know its font .Please tell me know .Thank !!!
7 Aug 2013 by baotdinh
Hi all !!!I have a report with default parameter, when i preview , it auto runs report. I want report will run when i press view report . I have tried to create a blank textbox, it is right. But i want to hidden textbox when preview.If i hidden textbox, it will run auto.How can i do...
18 Feb 2014 by baotdinh
Hi pro !!!I have a context. I have a main report. In form, i have a dropdownlist to list sub report's name.When i check sub reports and press View, it will add number of sub report to main report.How can i do ???I have a way : i add sub-report to report and visible when check...
28 Jun 2010 by Barry Gabriel
I have an implmentation of RS 2008 utilizing email subscriptions with a hyperlink for user access to the report. My intent is to have this link open the Snapshot which triggered the subscription for "that day". Seems to work well other than the hyperlink does not reference that specific...
27 Sep 2010 by benFrenkel
on ReportServer Class Microsoft.ReportingServices.RdlObjectModel.ReportXmlSerializer serializer = new XmlSerializer(typeof(Report))ther is an error System.InvalidOperationException was unhandledInnerException: System.NotSupportedExceptionMessage=Cannot serialize member...
30 Sep 2010 by benFrenkel
error with RDCE Extenstion (Rdl Reports):Login failed for user NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICEthis user have all the access to report server databasethe error is when the report have RDCE Extenstionother reports working finetank's
25 Jul 2010 by bhavana.patel
Today().ToStri...
11 Jul 2011 by bishal agarwal
=iif(Fields!He...
5 Jan 2016 by bjay tiamsic
Hi. Can someone help me create a sample certificate (e.g cert of employment) using SSRS. I'm having a hard time formatting it like in MS Word.Thanks!
12 Jan 2016 by bjay tiamsic
Is it possible to place ALWAYS a subreport in a new page? Doesnt matter if the main report has no record or whatever.
29 Mar 2021 by Bob Jason Tiamsic
I am having an issue rendering an SSRS report to PDF in MS Edge. It presents a new window as desired but instead of opening the SSRS report in PDF, it downloads the file directly and not showing the report. What I have tried: string...
12 Nov 2010 by Boroumandan
HelloI have a big problem with my Reports in asp.net.I explain it for you and I hope you can answer me, because it makes me crazy.I created a simple Report with Microsoft Report ViewerVERY SIMPLE (HELLO WORLD !!!)It works fine, but when I publish it in webserver (any webserver,...
9 Mar 2010 by Brady Kelly
I am trying to develop an A4 page size report for print using the RDLC report designers in VS 2008 and VS 2010. I'm finding this an infuriating and extremely frustrating task, as the smallest changes to the report disturb some kind of strange balance and result in a blank printed page after...
31 Mar 2011 by calcushtag
First I know C# not VB but a littleI want to report my database with Microsoft Sql Server Report Service (it's better to say: the visual studio 2010 default reporting tools) for a windows form application.In a matrix table I have a column "result" that every time contain a float value...
31 Mar 2011 by calcushtag
In report Document I have an image, textbox, table, etc. each tools has a location property that set from left and top of page. This is good but not for RightToLeft languages! Is it possible to align a table from right edge of page for example 1cm form right edge of paper?
1 May 2012 by Chamila Nishantha
This tip describes how to create your own printing functionality rather than using built in print functionality on Microsoft Report Viewer.
13 Mar 2017 by CHill60
No response to comment therefore assuming this is the solution...You have =Ceiling(RowNumber(Nothing) / 2)(and also Mod 2.If you want 6 rows per page your going to need to change it to =Ceiling(RowNumber(Nothing) / 6). Because of your column grouping though I think you need to retain the...
14 Nov 2018 by CHill60
TRIM removes whitespace. You want a SUBSTRING of the text. Try thisdeclare @text varchar(50) = 'AM.JUBAIL.PRE-FINISHING-LINE.PFBSTR.PFBST1' select reverse(left(reverse(@text), charindex('.',reverse(@text)) - 1)) Here is the reference material LEFT (Transact-SQL) | Microsoft Docs[^] REVERSE...
15 Nov 2012 by ChiragL
I am using Jaspersoft IReport Designer for creating a single page report to be used with my Java application. I have created the report on A4 sized page. I have added only static content on my report.....will use dynamic content also. The contents of my report do not exceed the page...
9 Aug 2010 by Christian Graus
You should buy a really basic SQL book and read it. If you can't read this and see the issue, then you really should NOT be working on a system that has any sort of security requirement ( or indeed, be paid to write ANY SQL ). Copying random code off the web without understanding it is NOT...
19 Dec 2012 by Christian Graus
This makes no sense. IF you're using the where, then you're filtering. Why do you want to filter on things you don't care about ? Why is it the case that the records you get when you don't filter, are not needed ? Are you getting duplicates and need to use DISTINCT ?What is not clear here...
5 Jan 2014 by Christian Graus
The username and password are the ones set up in SQL Server. You can create users in SQL Server, there is already an sa user, even if you're using integrated security instead of specifying it.Look under 'Users' in management studio, add a user with a password, then use that.
30 Jul 2013 by Code-Hunt
validating-date-parameters-ssr...
8 Oct 2013 by coded007
Please go through below link it will solve your problemhttp://ddkonline.blogspot.co.nz/2009/07/fix-sql-reporting-services-2008-error.html[^]
20 Jul 2014 by coded007
Hi All,I have question regarding SSRS reporting services. I want to change calendar control in SSRS report manager(after deploying report). Presently it is giving calendar provided by Microsoft as shown in system calendar. I want to change it. Is it possible?Thanks in advance for...
25 Aug 2014 by coded007
use this article for understanding how to call report in your asp button.Call SSRS Reports by using C#[^]for more searchgoogle[^]
3 Apr 2010 by cursedsw
I have a datagridview. I need this datagridview to crystal report. How to send my datagrid's data to crystal report?:confused:
9 May 2011 by cuteband
I remember there is a properties on this on how you want to display the result
29 Jul 2011 by D T B
I want to summarize a column with time intervals (total duration of conversations). Data type of the field in my database is string (varchar). I tried to convert the string to datetime, but I always got same format: 1900-01-01 hh:mm:ss. I tried to convert with 108 or 8, it doesn't matter what I...
10 May 2010 by DaveAuld
If you google ReportViewer Session Timeout, there are others discussing the same issue.There are suggested work arounds from MS etc on some of the threads, here is the first hit returned;http://www.velocityreviews.com/forums/t586187-reportviewercontrol-session-timeout.html[^]
27 Sep 2010 by DaveAuld
Have you checked to see if IsSerializable?http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jaredpar/archive/2009/03/31/is-it-serializable.aspx[^]Doesn't sound like it is....
2 Dec 2013 by Diya Ayesa
i create sucessfully sql report in asp.net using visual stduio 2008 with sql server 2008 r2i have a report name report1.rdllnow i have a form admin option and i add tab like reportshtml ...
5 Jan 2014 by Diya Ayesa
I use SQL Server Reporting Services for reporting purpose and create reporting using and attach database then when I deploy any report it shows me username and password in SQL Server Reporting Service.So what does it mean by password and username and where do I get this username and password...
2 Feb 2014 by Diya Ayesa
Using SQL Reporting i successfully deploy reports pichttp://i.stack.imgur.com/FCHen.png[^]now i want to call this reports in .aspx form and there in .aspx form there is a reports tab now i want when user click on this tab then how to link this reports to .aspx form and also i want to show...
7 May 2010 by Don Kackman
So my company has two distinct camps when it comes to databases. Operations is in the Oracle camp while R&D is in the Sql Server camp.The application group that I manage sits in the middle of this divide, storing data in Oracle, parts of which reference, by a weak PK/FK relationship, data in...
18 Jun 2011 by Dr.Walt Fair, PE
Are you refreshing the report after updating the database?
31 Mar 2013 by drveera
Hi,Am using crystal report in Win Forms. The record values fill in to data table, but not shown in report document. How can recover this one?. Here my code.How can recover this one? Query = "Select StudentId, TypeofInome, CourseName, CourseFee, BookFee, Paid, Balance, BillNo, Total,...
15 Dec 2010 by E.F. Nijboer
Doesn't look very promising when looking at this link:http://geekswithblogs.net/juang/archive/2007/12/12/visual-studio-2008-will-not-support-sql-server-2005-reporting.aspx[^]Good luck!
1 May 2013 by Elcoyote9
HiYou can see these articleshttp://sql-articles.com/blogs/download-export-rdl-files-from-report-server/[^]orhttp://www.eklectopia.com/copiar-reportes-de-reporting-services-con-reporting-services-scripter/[^]