On Apr 30, 8:28 pm, Markus...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi, I have a bunch of VS2003 rdl files which exist in named folders
> and I want to import all these files and their associated folders into
> a new VS2005 report server project.
>
> So, I tried just copying the base "reports" folder into the same
> folder where the new VS2005 reports solution is located and then
> clicking on the "view all files" button hoping I could just add them
> into the solution. No luck, I am certain that the reports are in the
> correct place..
>
> So, how can I do a bulk import of 2003 rdl files and their associated
> parent folders into a new VS2005 report server solution????
>
> Thanks
> Markus

On May 1, 12:33 pm, EMartinez <emartinez....@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 30, 8:28 pm, Markus...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> > Hi, I have a bunch of VS2003 rdl files which exist in named folders
> > and I want to import all these files and their associated folders into
> > a new VS2005 report server project.
>
> > So, I tried just copying the base "reports" folder into the same
> > folder where the new VS2005 reports solution is located and then
> > clicking on the "view all files" button hoping I could just add them
> > into the solution. No luck, I am certain that the reports are in the
> > correct place..
>
> > So, how can I do a bulk import of 2003 rdl files and their associated
> > parent folders into a new VS2005 report server solution????
>
> > Thanks
> > Markus
>
> This MS link should be helpful.http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143724.aspx
>
> Regards,
>
> Enrique Martinez
> Sr. Software Consultant

<MarkusJNZ@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> On May 1, 12:33 pm, EMartinez <emartinez....@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Apr 30, 8:28 pm, Markus...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>> > Hi, I have a bunch of VS2003 rdl files which exist in named folders
>> > and I want to import all these files and their associated folders into
>> > a new VS2005 report server project.
>>
>> > So, I tried just copying the base "reports" folder into the same
>> > folder where the new VS2005 reports solution is located and then
>> > clicking on the "view all files" button hoping I could just add them
>> > into the solution. No luck, I am certain that the reports are in the
>> > correct place..
>>
>> > So, how can I do a bulk import of 2003 rdl files and their associated
>> > parent folders into a new VS2005 report server solution????
>>
>> > Thanks
>> > Markus
>>
>> This MS link should be
>> helpful.http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143724.aspx
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Enrique Martinez
>> Sr. Software Consultant
>
> Hi Enrique, thanks for your help.
>
> I have all the new database/ reporting server etc working fine.
>
> AllI want to do is be able top import all my existing 2003 RDL files
> into a new VS2005 development project so I can edit them in Report
> Designer.
>
> Thanks for any insight
> :)
> Cheers
> Markus
>

wrote:
> Copy over all the project to a new directory. Open up VS 2005 (or BI) and
> open an existing project and open the new one you just copied. It will
> prompt you if you want to convert the project (I think, it's been awhile).
> At this point the project might be RS 2005 but the individual reports are
> still 2000. Open up each report in the designer, allow it to convert, then
> save and deploy. Although RS 2005 can run 2000 reports I had weird little
> problems until I converted all the reports to RS 2005 format.
>
> --
> Bruce Loehle-Conger
> MVP SQL Server Reporting Services
>
> <Markus...@gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:1177990441.994911.11740@y5g2000hsa.googlegroups.com...
>
>
>
> > On May 1, 12:33 pm, EMartinez <emartinez....@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Apr 30, 8:28 pm, Markus...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> >> > Hi, I have a bunch of VS2003 rdl files which exist in named folders
> >> > and I want to import all these files and their associated folders into
> >> > a new VS2005 report server project.
>
> >> > So, I tried just copying the base "reports" folder into the same
> >> > folder where the new VS2005 reports solution is located and then
> >> > clicking on the "view all files" button hoping I could just add them
> >> > into the solution. No luck, I am certain that the reports are in the
> >> > correct place..
>
> >> > So, how can I do a bulk import of 2003 rdl files and their associated
> >> > parent folders into a new VS2005 report server solution????
>
> >> > Thanks
> >> > Markus
>
> >> This MS link should be
> >> helpful.http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms143724.aspx
>
> >> Regards,
>
> >> Enrique Martinez
> >> Sr. Software Consultant
>
> > Hi Enrique, thanks for your help.
>
> > I have all the new database/ reporting server etc working fine.
>
> > AllI want to do is be able top import all my existing 2003 RDL files
> > into a new VS2005 development project so I can edit them in Report
> > Designer.
>
> > Thanks for any insight
> > :)
> > Cheers
> > Markus- Hide quoted text -
>
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