The References page of the Report Properties smart panel allows you to add references to assemblies and classes so that you can call methods from them in expressions throughout your report. You can also access the References smart panel by selecting the Classes (Collection) or References (Collection) property of a report and clicking the ellipsis button that appears.
Assemblies
This is a list of the assemblies available for use in your report. You can delete assemblies using the Remove button, or add them using the Add button which presents the Open file dialog. You can then navigate to the assembly you want to add, select it, and press the Open button.
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Note: Any assemblies you reference must be copied to the Data Dynamics Reports Assemblies folder (C:\Program Files\Data Dynamics\Reports\Build Number\Assemblies) on your development machine as well as on any server to which you deploy your reports. |
To use code from referenced assemblies,
Classes
This is a list of instance-based classes you can create for use in your report.
- Class name: Enter the namespace and name of the class here. (i.e. Invoicing.GetDueDate)
- Instance name: Enter a name for the instance of the class here. (i.e. m_myGetDueDate)
To use code from these classes,