Database Reference
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Figure 17-32.
Adding content to the body of the new report
3.
Click the open Containing folder menu option and wait for windows Explorer to
open the folder containing the RDL file.
4.
Locate the
PubsBIReportTemplate.rdl
file, and right-click the file. Then select
Copy from the context menu.
Adding the Template to the ReportProject Folder
now that you have a copy of the RDL file in the computer's clipboard, paste it into the appropriate location.
1.
Locate the ReportProject folder using windows Explorer (figure
17-29
).
The path to this location may vary; however, o
n a
windows (64-bit) operating system, the path should be as
follows:
•
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio
10.0\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\ProjectItems\ReportProject
on a windows (32-bit) operating system, the path should be as follows:
•
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio
10.0\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\ProjectItems\ReportProject
Tip:
if you are using a different windows operating system and are unable to find the location on your own,
you may have to search the internet to find the appropriate path for your computer.
2.
once you have located the proper folder, paste the file into the ReportProject folder
Creating a New Report Using the PubsBIReport Template
now that you have the file in the proper location, you can use it to create a new report.
1.
in Visual studio's solution Explorer, right-click the Reports folder and select
