ReportParameter Element (RDL)

Describes an individual parameter in the report.

Syntax

<ReportParameters>
        <ReportParameter Name="...">
              <DataType>...</DataType>
              <Nullable>...</Nullable>
              <DefaultValue>...</DefaultValue>
              <AllowBlank>...</AllowBlank>
              <Prompt>...</Prompt>
              <Hidden>...</Hidden>
              <MultiValue>...</MultiValue>
              <ValidValues>...</ValidValues>
              <UsedInQuery>...</UsedInQuery>
        </ReportParameter>
</ReportParameters>

Element Characteristics

Characteristic	Description
Data type and length	None
Default value	None
Cardinality	1-n: Required element that occurs once or more than once.

Element Attributes

Attribute	Type	Description
Name	String	Name of the parameter. Required.

Element Relationships

Relationship	Element
Parent element	ReportParameters
Child elements	AllowBlank, DataType, DefaultValue, Nullable, Prompt, Hidden MultiValueValidValues, UsedInQuery

Remarks

The Name attribute for the ReportParameter element must be unique within the ReportParameters parent element. The value for Name must be a case-insensitive identifier that is compliant with the Common Language Specification (CLS).

See Also

Reference

Report Definition XML Elements

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