Showing posts with label How to Hide Column in Export Data from SSRS Report. Show all posts
Showing posts with label How to Hide Column in Export Data from SSRS Report. Show all posts

Wednesday, 8 April 2015

How to Hide Column in Export Data from SSRS Report

Step by Step How to Hide Column in Export csv from SSRS Report

Introduction:
Here I will explain How to Hide column information in Export data from SSRS Report to CSV or XML, PDF etc.

Description:
In Reporting services includes a set of renderers, also referred to as rendering extensions are used to export reports to different formats. Generally Data renderers are used to
• Restrict all formatting and layout information from the report and display only the data import from report into another file type, such as Excel, CSV, and XML.
• The width and height of the pages like in WebPages and PDF files.
• The size of the report body like A4, Letter, Legal.
• The width and height of report items.

But today in this article I would discuss about the Hide columns in Export csv from ssrs report.
Steps:

1. First to create a simple report of Person Details

2. Export PersonDetails from report to Person.csv file.
2.1. Right click on report Exprot --> Excel option.

2.2. Save as the file with PersonDetails.xls

2.3. Display the PersonDetails.xls

3. But i want to hide the columns of PersonType in the Excel file.
3.1. In the Design browser select PersonType column in PersonDetails table.
Rightclick on PersonType column --> Column Visibility option.

3.2. Just add this in “Show or Hide Based on an expression” in column property.

3.3. Write the following Expression on Expression Box
IIF(Globals!RenderFormat.Name = "EXCEL", True, False)

3.4.Build the Report
3.5.Again exprt the data from SSRS report to Result_PersonDetails table.

3.6.Display the Result_PersonDetails table.


Let me know what you think about this tutorial.