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Add Data to a Control
For every control that you insert in a report, you must add the data that you want to appear in the control.
Add data to a data-driven control
For data-driven controls, you insert data items from the package.
Add data to a static control
For static value driven controls, you manually define the data in a data table.
Referencing data items defined in a static control
If you insert an object in a static control, such as an image in a static repeater table, you can use a data item in the control to populate the object.
Parent topic:
Adding Interactivity to a Report