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Kathi Kellenberger, Beginning SQL Server Reporting Services, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1990-4_6

6. Making Reports Dynamic

Kathi Kellenberger

(1)Edwardsville, Illinois, USA

If you have been following along with the demonstrations so far, you know how to create a nice formatted report with multiple grouping levels. Imagine that the department manager who requested reports in Chapter 5 would now like a separate report for each Order Year. Or maybe he or she would like to change the sort order or click a row to drill down to details.

In my career as a database administrator , I often created reports for some of the departments in the firm, and scenarios like this were all too common. I quickly learned to ask questions and anticipate ...

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