Database Reference
In-Depth Information
2.
in the Report Data window, right-click the Datasets folder and select new from the
context menu.
3.
when the Dataset Properties window appears, name the dataset
DatasetsalesQtyByTitles, select the “use a shared dataset radio button,” and select
the DatasetvQuantitiesByTitleAndDate dataset, as shown in figure 16-23.
4.
Add a table report item to your report by clicking the Table icon in the Toolbox and
dragging and dropping it onto the Report Designer (figure 16-24).
5.
Click the first column of the data row in the table. when the smart tag appears, click
it and select the Title attribute (figure 16-25).
6.
Click the second column of the data row in the table. when the smart tag appears,
click it and select the orderDate attribute (figure 16-25).
7.
Click the third column of the data row in the table. when the smart tag appears, click
it and select the Total_for_That_Date_by_Title attribute (figure 16-25).
8.
use the format toolbar to format both the table and textbox to your liking.
9.
once you have completed your formatting, take a look at the report using the Preview
tab. Continue adjusting it until you are satisfied with the look of your report. As an
example, the report we created with the new template is shown in figure 17-34 .
Figure 17-34. The new report after the authors' formatting
You have successfully created a new report using your custom-made reporting template. now you can
continue to make other reports using this template to become more proficient at reporting development
using ssRs.
 
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