Report Books and Parameters with Telerik Reporting
Telerik Reporting provides a simple, yet
powerful, component called the ReportBook that allows multiple reports
to be combined into one. Doing so makes displaying, printing, and
exporting multiple reports a much simpler task for end users. Providing
this type of functionality does leave one question though, "How are
report parameters handled?" This entry will focus on providing the
answers to that simple question. Click here to download the sample code
so you can follow along. Creating a ReportBook
ReportBooks
are supported in all three environments the ReportViewer supports,
WinForms, Silverlight, and ASP.NET. Adding a ReportBook to each of these
environments is very similar. This example focuses on using a
ReportBook with the WinForms ReportViewer. Create a
WinForms Application Add a reference to the project containing
the reports. Drag a ReportViewer from the ToolBox into the
designer. Drag a ReportBook from the ToolBox into the designer.
A
dialog will be displayed asking for the reports to be included in the
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