SSRS report - parameters to convert to datasets

mark goldin 691 Reputation points
2022-01-17T15:14:32.557+00:00

If I send a parameter to a report as either xml ot json string how can I convert such a parameter into a dataset?

Thanks

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SQL Server Reporting Services
A SQL Server technology that supports the creation, management, and delivery of both traditional, paper-oriented reports and interactive, web-based reports.
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  1. AmeliaGu-MSFT 13,971 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2022-01-18T07:37:34.703+00:00

    Hi markgoldin-3750,
    Please check the following articles which might be helpful:
    SQL Server Reporting Services XML Data Source and Data Set
    XML Query Syntax for XML Report Data (SSRS)
    Using JSON as a data source for a SQL Server Reporting Services report
    How to use JSON data in SSRS

    Best Regards,
    Amelia


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  1. mark goldin 691 Reputation points
    2022-01-18T12:20:52.53+00:00

    One thing. I need to inject JSON into a report. Is a report parameter a good candidate for this? Are there any limitations on a size of a report parameter when I do a POST to the report URL?

    Thanks

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