Viewing Reports in Web Forms
To view a report in a Web Form, you go through the same process of adding a new report to your ASP.NET applications and designing the report using the Report Expert. After you've designed the report, you must add the CrystalReportViewer control from the Web Forms Toolbox tab. At this point, things change slightly.
Earlier, you saw how to programmatically load a report at runtime. The method of loading a report into the Web Form viewer control is the same. If you want to set the ReportSource property at design time, you must select the DataBindings property from the Properties window of the report viewer. Figure 18.21 demonstrates the DataBindings dialog box for a report viewer. Notice the ReportSource property—I've ...
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