What are cascading parameters in SSRS reports?

In SQL Server Reporting Services or SSRS, Cascading parameters means one parameter value will be filtered depending upon other parameters. In this article, we will show you how to configure SSRS Cascading parameters example.

How does SSRS deal with multiple valued parameters?

Display selected values of the multi-value parameter

  1. Add a textbox to the report.
  2. Right-click on the textbox and select the Expression menu item.
  3. Fill the value field with the below expression: “Parameter Values: ” & JOIN(Parameters! JobTitleParam. Value, “, “)

How do I display parameter values in SSRS report?

In this article

  1. Create a Matrix Report and Dataset in the Table or Matrix Wizard.
  2. Organize Data and Choose Layout in the Wizard.
  3. Add a Query Parameter to Create a Report Parameter.
  4. Change Default Data Type and Other Properties for a Report Parameter.
  5. Display the Selected Parameter Value in the Report.

How do you set cascading Parameters in SSRS?

Steps to Create Cascaded Parameters in SSRS

  1. Step 1: Create your data source connection.
  2. Step 2: Create Dataset for your Report.
  3. Step 3: Create Datasets for Parameters.
  4. Step 4: Set available values for Report Parameters.
  5. Step 5: Parameter Dataset Modification.
  6. Step 6: Test the Cascaded parameter.
  7. Step 7: Add Report items.

How do I create a cascading parameter in Crystal Reports?

How to create a cascading parameter group? Create a Parameter Group dialog box appears → Enter a name for the Parameter group → Enter the Prompt text as shown in the following image. Now drag the country parameter to the report. It will give a prompt to enter Country name.

How do I create a parameterized SSRS report?

To add SSRS Report Parameters, Right Click on the Parameters Folder present in the Report Data tab will open the Context Menu to select Add parameters.. option. Once you click on Add parameters.. option opens a new window called Report parameter Properties to configure the parameter properties in SSRS.

How do you pass a parameter to a subreport in SSRS?

To specify parameters to pass to a subreport

  1. In Design view, right-click the subreport and then click Subreport Properties.
  2. In the Subreport Properties dialog box, click Parameters.
  3. Click Add.
  4. In the Name text box, type the name of a parameter in the subreport or choose it from the list box.