Name Element (RDL)

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Defines a unique CLS-compliant identifier for this RDL element.

Datatype Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type and length

String

Default value

None

Element Relationships

Relationship Element

Parent elements

ChartAxis Element (RDL),CustomProperty Element (RDL),DataSet Element (RDL), DataSource Element (RDL), DataValue Element (RDL),EmbeddedImage Element (RDL),Field Element (RDL),Group Element (RDL),Parameter Element (RDL), QueryParameter Element (RDL), ReportItem Element (RDL), ReportParameter Element (RDL), Variable Element (RDL)

Child elements

None

Remarks

Name must be a case-sensitive Common Language Specification (CLS) compliant identifier. For example, spaces are not allowed. Names must be unique within each RDL element type. Each Dataset, Group, and DataRegion must also be unique in order to specify a scope as a parameter to an aggregate function.

See Also

Reference

Report Definition Language XML Schema
Report Definition XML Elements

Concepts

Report Definition Language Data Types

Other Resources

Development (Reporting Services)
Using Report Functions in Expressions (Reporting Services)

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2008 Assistance