Creating an own report

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The Business Intelligence Module is able to display RDLC (Microsoft Report Definition Language) type reports, which we can assign to the given expression group in the settings of the expression group. See: Result Management (Report, Export Plugin), Displaying file settings (Report)

 

We can edit the report by the help of the Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 application.

 

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The parameters and data sources provided by the application can be found in the section Handling the result of queries.

 

Forwarding and embedding user texts and pictures into the reports:

 

In the display parameters and settings the user can assign an own text or picture to the report, which added objects will be displayed in the given report. When editing the report it should be embedded.

 

The user can add these data before preparing the report in the following window:

 

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The Header, Header note, Supplier, Customer, Footer note will be forwarded as Footer parameters into the report, while the Other user texts and pictures as data source.

 

Objects forwarded as parameters:

 

 

Objects forwarded from data source (text and picture):

 

 

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The texts and pictures can be found in the following data source:

 

In case of text:

 

 DataSetName: CustomTexts

 

In case of picture:

 

 DataSetName: CustomImage

 

Data source:

 

 Fields!itemID.Value                        (Value: 1-130)

 Fields!itemName.Value

 

In the above window we can define the text or picture of which ID should be presented in the given field.

 

The ID of objects can be found in the left side of the list when adding it to the Business Intelligence Module.

 

 

See also: Embedding the Visual Basic code into the report