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Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Reporting Cookbook Update

You're reading from   Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Reporting Cookbook Update Over 90 recipes to help you resolve your new SSRS Reporting woes in Dynamics AX 2012 R3

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784395384
Length 352 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 Reporting Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Understanding and Creating Simple SSRS Reports FREE CHAPTER 2. Enhancing Your Report – Visualization and Interaction 3. Report Programming Model 4. Report Programming Model – RDP 5. Integrating External Datasources 6. Beyond Tabular Reports 7. Upgrading and Analyzing Reports 8. Troubleshooting and Other Advanced Recipes 9. Developing Reports with Complex Databases 10. Unit Test Class and Best Practices Used for Reports Index

Designing a map sub-report with SQL Report Builder


Though the AX SSRS extension has improved the capability of AX reports, it is still to catch up with the actual SSRS. Features such as map and a few other graphical additions to reports are yet to make way into it. However, there is a way to bring nice map reports to AX through SQL Report Builder. This recipe will extend our previous recipe to add a map data, which will then be added as a sub-report.

Getting Ready

This recipe requires that you have installed and have access the Report Server Manager and Report Builder. This recipe is a continuation of the recipe, Designing an OLAP table report with SQL Report Builder, in this chapter.

How to do it

  1. Continue with your last report by stretching the borders of the report to make some space to insert a new control. On the Insert ribbon bar, select Map | Map Wizard.

  2. In the wizard, choose USA by State Exploded and click on Next.

  3. Let's use the same dataset that was added, so set the option to choose the...

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