Report Definition Language
A report definition contains data retrieval and layout information for a report. Report Definition Language (RDL) is an XML representation of this report definition. RDL is an open schema; developers can extend RDL with additional attributes and elements.
The standard file extension for report definition files is .rdl. Its MIME type is text/xml.
In This Section
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Describes how to generate Report Definition Language (RDL) programmatically. |
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Includes an entity relationship diagram for RDL. |
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Describes each RDL element. |
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Includes the XML schema for RDL. |
See Also
Concepts
Generating Report Definition Language Programmatically
Other Resources
Reporting Services Programming
Using Custom Assemblies with Reports