What is Report Viewer control?

What is Report Viewer control?

ReportViewer is a freely redistributable control that enables embedding reports in applications developed using the . NET Framework. Reports are designed with drag-and-drop simplicity using Report Designer included in Visual Studio 2010.

What is Report Viewer control in SSRS?

The Visual Studio application actually uses the ReportViewer control for processing a report. First, you can run the report in local processing mode or remote processing mode. Local processing mode renders the report all within the local machine / application and can be used when SSRS is not installed.

How do I install Report Viewer?

Adding the ReportViewer control to your project

1. If the Visual Studio toolbox is not visible, click View > Toolbox.
2. In the toolbox, scroll to the Data section and look for the ReportViewer control.
3. In the toolbox, select the ReportViewer control or the MicrosoftReportViewer control and drag it onto the default form.

Where does Microsoft Report Viewer install?

In Reporting Services, when we install ReportViewer 2012 via SQL 2012 or Visual Studio 2012 installation, the ReportViewer 2012 assembly is installed to that path C:\windows\assembly\GAC_MSIL by default.

How do I set permissions in Reporting Services?

Click Home, and then click Folder settings. From there, create a new role assignment so that you can grant access to the “Content Manager” role. To grant access so that the user can edit or build reports, you can give them additional permissions in SSRS, such as the Report Builder permission to the Home folder.

How do I install Microsoft Report Viewer?

Add the Report Viewer control to a new web project

1. Create a new ASP.NET Empty Web Site or open an existing ASP.NET project. You can use .
2. Install the Report Viewer control NuGet package via the NuGet package manager console.
3. Add a new .
4. Add a ScriptManagerControl to the page.
5. Add the Report Viewer control to the page.

How do I open Microsoft Report Viewer?

Locate the ReportViewer control in the Toolbox. If the Toolbox is not visible, you can access it from the View menu by selecting Toolbox. Drag the ReportViewer control onto the design surface of the Windows Form. A ReportViewer control named reportViewer1 is added to the form.

How do I use the ReportViewer control in a web application?

To use the ReportViewer Control in a Web application. Create a new Microsoft ASP.NET Web Site using either Microsoft Visual C# or Microsoft Visual Basic. Open an exiting ASP.NET Web Site and add a new Web Form. Locate the ScriptManager control in the AJAX Extensions group in the Toolbox window, and drag it to the design surface of the Web form.

How do I add a report viewer to an ASP NET Project?

Adding the Report Viewer control to a new web project Create a new ASP.NET Empty Web Site or open an existing ASP.NET project. Install the Report Viewer control NuGet package via the NuGet package manager console. Add a new .aspx page to the project and register the Report Viewer control assembly for use within the page.

How to set parameters for the report in a report viewer?

From the namespace Microsoft.Reporting.WebForms which is a member of Microsoft.ReportViewer.WebForms, we use the ReportParameter class to set parameters for the report. An array of Microsoft.Reporting.WebForms.ReportParameter is used to pass parameter values to the report which the report viewer is configured for.

How do I view a report on a report server?

If the report you wish to view has been deployed to a report server select the option from the Choose Report drop-down list. Once the option is selected two additional properties will appear, Report Server Url and Report Path.