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An OfficeWriter Excel template is an Excel workbook that contains *data markers*. A data marker is a cell value beginning with %%= that specifies a database column to insert in the spreadsheet column containing the marker. OfficeWriter templates are created with the OfficeWriter Designer. |
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When you save the template, the OfficeWriter Designer encodes it as a custom XML element in a Reporting Services RDL file. To publish a report, you will submit the RDL file to a Reporting Services server where OfficeWriter is installed. The OfficeWriter renderer on the server regenerates the template, and - using data supplied by Reporting Services - replaces the data markers in the document with database values. |
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The format of a merge field is: |
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*%%=DatabaseQueryName.FieldName |
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* For example, this data marker is a placeholder for values from the "Last Name" field in the data set returned by a query called "Employees": |
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*%%=Employees.LastName |
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* The template shown below contains three data |
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For additional information about creating OfficeWriter Excel Templates, see the ExcelWriter Documentation. |
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