"Rock3" <Rock3@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:0C1947EC-4FD4-4A5E-A812-F176C841EE72@microsoft.com...
> It's strange, I can "save as" doc in W2000 format in W97 format... If I
> use
> new features, Word warns me that these features will be unavailable in old
> formats...
>
> "Bruce L-C [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Word is a stable product. They didn't allow backward conversion for many
>> many many years.
>>
>> I think that you can delete the part that says what version it is. Look
>> at
>> an RDL from 2000 and from 2005. It should be at the beginning. I haven't
>> done it, just heard that it can be done --- again, if you haven't used
>> the
>> new features. You would have to edit a lot more if you have used the new
>> features.
>>
>> --
>> Bruce Loehle-Conger
>> MVP SQL Server Reporting Services
>>
>> "Rock3" <Rock3@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:30DE8E8D-2DF9-4639-B36A-26E0A8EBD87B@microsoft.com...
>> >I am afraid it takes too long time to discover all differences between
>> >rdl
>> > schemas. Or it's easy to edit? Why they didn't make it possible to
>> > convert
>> > reports? For example microsoft word allows us to save docs in all old
>> > doc
>> > formats...
>> >
>> > "Bruce L-C [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> I think you could manually edit the rdl which isn't too bad if you
>> >> haven't
>> >> done 2005 specific features (mutli-select parameters, user sorting,
>> >> etc).
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Bruce Loehle-Conger
>> >> MVP SQL Server Reporting Services
>> >>
>> >> "Rock3" <Rock3@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:EC5522EF-1D55-4EEB-828F-085990471BDB@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Is there any way to convert RS 2005 to RS 2000? Or should I rewrite
>> >> > report
>> >> > manually?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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