Lesson 1: Create a new website

In this lesson, you learn how to create a new website project using the ASP.NET website template for Visual C#.

Create a new website

  1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio 2015.

  2. On the File menu, select New, and choose Web Site.

  3. In the New Web Site dialog box, in the Installed Templates pane, select Visual C# and then choose ASP.NET Reports Web Site.

  4. In the Location box, specify a project directory and select OK.

The website project opens and launches the Report Wizard. Cancel out of the Data Source and Report Wizard. You create a custom dataset in the next step.

Next step

You successfully created a new website project. Next, you create a data connection and a data table for the parent report. See Lesson 2: Define a data connection and data table for the parent report.