Lesson 5: Previewing the Basic Report
At this point in the tutorial, you can preview the contents of the table. Previewing a report allows you to easily view the appearance of the report without having to go through the extra steps of publishing it to a report server.
To preview a report
Save the report project. On the File menu, click Save All.
Click the Preview tab. Report Designer runs the report and displays it in Preview view.
The following diagram shows the report in the Preview window.
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Next Lesson
This step concludes the tutorial, "Creating a Basic Report". To add more features to this report, continue working on this report in another tutorial: Tutorial: Adding Grouping, Sorting, and Formatting to a Basic Report.
See Also
Concepts
Tutorial: Creating a Basic Report