"Matt" wrote:

> Hi Danno,
>
> perhaps you need a second pair of eyes. I assume you have set up values as
> Non-Queried and that the Value in the list that you want as the default is
> exactly the same (case and all) as what you have set as your default value -
> a space or a capital in the odd place may throw it off - I'm not sure how
> exact this has to be.
>
> A question of my own, if I may, how do you set up the report such that the
> user can sort by a column by clicking on the column header?
>
> thanks
>
> Matt
>
>
> "Danno" <Danno@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:CF5CB8D2-56A1-4C85-ADCF-AEBF6F53715B@microsoft.com...
> > I've got two reports that are almost identical. They both allow clicking
> on
> > the column headers to sort the report so there is a parameter called
> SortBy
> > which appears as a drop-down list of fields that are available for
> sorting.
> > Both reports have the same default value defined for this parameter
> because
> > they both use the same datasource, however, one report shows this default
> > value in the drop-down list by default, the other report shows <Select a
> > Value> and the user must select a value before the report can be
> generated.
> > Any ideas? I've even compared the .rdl files and they appear identical
> with
> > regards to this parameter.
> >
> > Help, I'm losing it over this one.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>
>