Something like this should do it: Assembly assembly = Assembly.LoadFrom(“Reports.dll”); Stream stream = assembly.GetManifestResourceStream(“Reports.MyReport.rdlc”); reportViewer.LocalReport.LoadReportDefinition(stream);
This is easy to do, you can render the report as a PDF, and save the resulting byte array as a PDF file on disk. To do this in the background, that’s more a question of how your app is written. You can just spin up a new thread, or use a BackgroundWorker (if this … Read more
Setting the page-property ConsumeContainerWhitespace=true (in the properties dialog, F4) has helped. However it was anyhow tricky to build the report correct. At the begining it worked only if I added all extra content to the page-header and footer. But this was not acceptable. After a lot of trying, I succeed in making the report as … Read more
Well this was an interesting one. The root cause turns out to be a change in the behavior of SQL Server Reporting Services’ LocalReport class (v2010) when running this on top of .NET 4.0. Basically, Microsoft altered the behavior of RDLC processing so that each time a report was processed it was done so in … Read more
From my experience there are few things to think about both things: I. RDL reports are HOSTED reports generally. This means you need to implement SSRS Server. They are a built in extension of Visual Studio from SQL Server for the reporting language. When you install SSRS you should have an add on called ‘Business … Read more
The most common answer to this problem is to go to the Data menu and choose Show Data Sources. This option does not appear for me. The Show Report Data Pane keyboard shortcut did work for me: CTRL+ALT+D. There is nothing in the menus that I could find that does this same thing.
Visual Studio 2017 and newer The RDLC Report Designer can be found on the Visual Studio Marketplace: for Visual Studio 2022 for Visual Studio 2017 – 2019 Besides that, the ReportViewer Control, which is the runtime requirement for showing reports in ASP.NET or Windows Forms Applications, is now available through NuGet. See here for details. … Read more