<ConnectString>data source=(local); .... </ConnectString>
"Jerome BERTHAUD" <jerome.berthaud@winsight.fr> wrote in message
news:uoKmx5IfEHA.3428@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hello,
>
> What kind of datasource are you using ? shared or private to the report ?
> In Report Designer or Report Manager, connections to data sources are
> managed by ReportDesigner or ReportingServices and credentials are stored
> securily in Repository for ReportingServices. Credentials are not part of
> RDL and you should not find then in Notepad. If you have a shared
Datasource
> you can configure it with ReportManager and reference it in your RDL, so
you
> will not have to authenticate again with Test.rdl
>
> HTH
>
> Jerome Berthaud (MCSD)
>
http://www.winsight.fr >
>
> "Anand Sagar" <anandsagar@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:3f76a771.0408070018.29eb85ae@posting.google.com...
> > I created a CustomerReport.rdl from VS.NET. I previewed the report in
> > the SQLServer Report Manager and it shows the report. that is perfect.
> >
> > Now what i did is, I opened the CustomerReport.rdl in Notedpad.
> > Obviously it shows me the XML format of the report design. I copied
> > all XML content of the report (Ctrl+A/paste) and copied into a new
> > notepad window and saved the new file as test.rdl.
> >
> >
> > Now when I open the test.rdl report from Report Manager, I see that
> > Iam asked to enter the SQLServer authentication (sa/password). Only
> > after I do the SQLServer authentication, Iam able to view the report
> > in the Report Manager. Why does it ask me so.
> >
> >
> > The thing is Iam playing with the rdl because I need to create reports
> > on the fly (at runtime) in my project requirement. Please share your
> > experiences if you've done something simialar.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Anand Sagar
>
>