Columns Element (RDL)

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Defines the default number of columns in the report.

Datatype Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type and length

Integer

Default value

1

Element Relationships

Relationship Element

Parent elements

Page Element (RDL)

Child elements

None

Remarks

A value of 2 or more in the Columns element divides the report page into multiple columns. The Columns element must contain a value between 1 and 1000.

See Also

Reference

Report Definition Language XML Schema
Report Definition XML Elements

Concepts

Report Definition Language Data Types

Other Resources

Development (Reporting Services)
Working with Report Items
Writing Multi-Column Reports

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2008 Assistance