Report Definition Language
SQL Server 2000
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.
The following table describes the topics in this section.
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Report Definition XML Diagram | Includes an entity relationship diagram for RDL. |
| Report Definition XML Elements | Discusses each RDL element. |
| Report Definition Language XML Schema | Includes the XML schema for RDL. |
See Also
Reporting Services Programming