Tablix Properties Dialog Box, Filters (Visual Studio Report Designer)
Use the Filters tab of the Tablix Properties dialog box to limit the data that is processed in the selected data region.
Options
- Add
Add a new filter clause to the list.
- Delete
Delete the selected filter clause from the list.
- Up arrow
Move the selected filter up in the list.
- Down arrow
Move the selected filter down in the list
- Expression
Type or choose the expression to which you want to apply a filter. Click the Expression (fx) button to edit the expression.
Data type
Choose the data type for Value. When possible, choose a data type that matches the data type for Expression.The values in Expression and Value must evaluate to the same data type. For example, if Expression is set to a field that has the data type System.Int32 and Value is set to 7, from the drop-down list, choose Integer.
If the data type option you need is not in the drop-down list, write an expression to convert the value to the correct data type. For more information, see Filter Equation Examples (Reporting Services) in SQL Server Books Online.
- Operator
Choose the operator to use to compare the expression and the value.
- Value
Type the expression or value against which to evaluate the expression in Expression.