Pro SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services

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CHAPTER 6  BUILDING REPORTS



  1. Select the textbox containing the [Service_Type] in our table and hit F4 to show
    our Properties Window. Scroll until you see Padding and expand the properties
    by clicking the arrow. Modify the Left padding to be 10pt. Do the same thing
    for [Patient_Name] and [Employee_Name] but set them to 20pt and 30pt,
    respectively.


Figure 6-5. Employee Service Cost report Outside Groups- Above

After these nine steps, the report is starting to take form, as you can see in the preview. Although not
yet aesthetically appealing, it displays the data in the appropriate, hard-fixed groupings and is tabulated
so that it is easy to discern the detailed service information, such as the cost and counts of services for
each patient (see Figure 6-6).
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