DataProvider Element (RDL)

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Specifies the data processing extension to be used for the data source.

Datatype Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type and length

String

Default value

None

Element Relationships

Relationship Element

Parent elements

ConnectionProperties Element (RDL)

Child elements

None

Remarks

The value for the DataProvider element must be the name of a registered data extension; for example, SQL, OLEDB, or ODBC.

See Also

Reference

Report Definition Language XML Schema
Report Definition XML Elements

Concepts

Report Definition Language Data Types

Other Resources

Data Sources Supported by Reporting Services
Development (Reporting Services)
Defining Report Data Sources

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2008 Assistance