Re: SQL Reports driving me nuts

2012-12-16 Thread Stuart Kinnear
Have you tried putting the two tablixes into seperate tablixes and utilising the column visibility of the parent tablixes? >>> Yes I tried this but the problem I outlined below is that the inner tablix adopts the recordsource of the outer. I could live with that but the second exception occurs -

Re: SQL Reports driving me nuts

2012-12-13 Thread William Luu
Hi Stuart, Have you tried putting the two tablixes into seperate tablixes and utilising the column visibility of the parent tablixes? So essentially, what is outlined here - http://www.sqlchick.com/entries/2011/3/5/dealing-with-white-space-due-to-a-hidden-textbox-in-reportin.html But where they s

RE: SQL Reports driving me nuts

2012-12-13 Thread Greg Low (GregLow.com)
zdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Stuart Kinnear Sent: Friday, 14 December 2012 10:45 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: SQL Reports driving me nuts I think the adage "if at first you don't succeed, never try again" can be applied to this probl

Re: SQL Reports driving me nuts

2012-12-13 Thread Stuart Kinnear
I think the adage "if at first you don't succeed, never try again" can be applied to this problem. No co-operation here so I've dropped it. The solution is to write separate reports for each scenario, not ideal nor elegant but it will have to do. I tried in both client side reports - Visual Studio

Re: SQL Reports driving me nuts

2012-12-13 Thread Stuart Kinnear
SSRS 2008. I think I am getting closer but still struggling. I set both tablix to the same dataset and filtered it. This way I was able to embed the two tablix within a parent tablix. But setting the row visibility did not do anything different - Arrgh ! Anyway, I've come across another article

RE: SQL Reports driving me nuts

2012-12-13 Thread Greg Low (GregLow.com)
Hey Stuart, Which version are you using? Regards, Greg Dr Greg Low 1300SQLSQL (1300 775 775) office | +61 419201410 mobile│ +61 3 8676 4913 fax SQL Down Under | Web: www.sqldownunder.com From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-b