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How to link two reports

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In the source report, select the source report element. Property Editor displays the properties of the selected report element.
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Figure 19-6 Hyperlink properties

Figure 19‑6
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Select Report Document then choose the Browse For File button and navigate to the target report document.
If the target report has parameters, Report Parameters is enabled.
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Select the field below the Required column heading. A check mark appears if the target report requires a value for this parameter.
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To set the values for remaining parameters in the target report design, perform these steps in further empty rows in Report Parameters.
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In Create a link expression that matches the target bookmark, choose the expression builder button and build an expression, for example, row["CUSTOMERNAME"].
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To choose an output format that is not HTML, select Format the target report in. Then, in Format the target report in, select one of the available options.
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In Tool Tip, type a help message that describes the hyperlink. This message appears when the user places the mouse pointer over the hyperlink.
Figure 19‑7 shows sample entries in Hyperlink Options.

Figure 19-7 Hyperlink properties drill-through options sample entries

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Choose OK.

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