Lisa wrote:

> Chris - thanks so much for your responses - the permissions on the
> picture was the answer. However, I had to place the picture on the
> same server to get it to work. Can you place it on a different
> server? thanks again!
> Lisa
>
> "Chris McGuigan" wrote:
>
> > Lisa,
> > Something that often gets in the way is the permissions. When
> > designing the report it's looking at the images with your
> > permissions. When the report is deployed it is using the
> > permissions of the account running the Reporting Services service.
> > Check these have rights to view the images.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > Lisa wrote:
> >
> > > Thanks for the response! I changed my field to house the actual
> > > location of the file -
> > > example: http://localhose/photos/picture.jpg - and set the
> > > property to external and jpg - But my picture still does not
> > > display.. any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Lisa
> > >
> > > "Chris McGuigan" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Lisa,
> > > > You can use that fields value as the location of the image.
> > > > Assuming you have an image control on the report and its source
> > > > property is set to 'external', the 'value' property just needs
> > > > to be set to the relevant field. There is a drop down at this
> > > > point you could use to pick the field or you can type it in
> > > > like; =Fields!ImagePath.Value
> > > > where you would substitute 'ImagePath' with your field name.
> > > >
> > > > Chris
> > > >
> > > > Lisa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > How can I display images in a report in Reporting Services
> > > > > that have their file name (example: picture.jpg) in a table,
> > > > > but the actual picture is in a file on the network (example:
> > > > > c:\mydocuments\picture.jpg?
> > > > >
> > > > > where in Reporting Services do i tie the field name
> > > > > (picture.jpg) from a table to the file system
> > > > > (c:\mydocuments\picture.jpg)?
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks!
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >