Model Designer F1 Help

The following topics provide page-level help for SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Report Model Designer. There is one topic for each page in the application. To access these topics from within Model Designer, press the F1 key.

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Topic Description

Custom Property Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Custom Property dialog box to store custom attributes about your model.

Default Aggregate Attributes Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Default Aggregate Attributes dialog box to select the aggregate fields that Report Builder users should see by default.

Default Detail Attributes Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Default Detail Attributes dialog box to select the attributes that are displayed to Report Builder users when they select an instance of the entity within a clickthrough report.

Default Security Filter Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Default Security Filter dialog box to select the attribute that you want to use as the default security filter.

Define Formula Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Define Formula dialog box to create a new field that contains an expression.

Entity Binding Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Entity Binding dialog box to select the table or column in the database that the selected entity will use for its data.

Edit Perspective Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Edit Perspective dialog box to add or remove model items from a perspective.

Filter Data Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Filter Data dialog box to limit the data returned.

Filter List Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Filter List dialog box to pre-filter the data that you want to add to your filter.

Hidden Fields Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the HiddenFields dialog box to specify which fields and folder to hide from your Report Builder users when they navigate to a specific role.

Identifying Attributes Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Identifying Attributes dialog box to select the attributes that identify the instance of the selected entity as unique.

Layout View [Model Designer]

Use the Layout View to edit your report model.

New Role Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the New Role dialog box to select which entity that you want to use as the target entity for the role.

QName Collection Editor Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the QName Collection Editor dialog box to specify the name and namespace.

Search Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Search dialog box to locate a field within the currently selected entity or within the entire report model.

Security Filters Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Security Filters dialog box to select the attributes that you want to use as security filters for an entity.

Default Aggregate Attributes Dialog Box (Model Designer)

Use the Default Aggregate Attributes dialog box to select the attributes that you want to use as default aggregate attributes for the selected entity.

Default Detail Attributes Dialog Box (Model Designer)

Use the Default Detail Attributes dialog box to select the attributes that you want to use as default detail attributes for the selected entity.

Default Security Filter Attribute Dialog Box (Model Designer)

Use the Default Security Filter Attribute dialog box to select the attribute that you want to use as a default security filter for the selected entity.

Identifying Attributes Dialog Box (Model Designer)

Use the Identifying Attributes dialog box to select the attributes that you want to use as identifying attributes for the selected entity.

Security Filters Attributes Dialog Box (Model Designer)

Use the Security Filters Attributes dialog box to select the attributes that you want to use as security filters for the selected entity.

Sort Attributes Dialog Box [Model Designer]

Use the Sort Attributes dialog box to select the attributes that you want to use as sort attributes for the selected entity.

Sort Attribute Collection Editor [Model Designer]

Use the Sort Attributes dialog box to select the fields by which you want Report Builder users to be able to sort multiple instances of this entity by default.

Report Model Designer Wizard F1 Help

Use the Report Model Wizard to create a report model.

See Also

Other Resources

Ad Hoc Reporting with Report Models
Working with Model Designer
Model Designer How-to Topics

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance

Change History

Release History

14 April 2006

New content:
  • Added Filter Data and Filter List links.
Changed content:
  • Revised descriptions.
  • Revised page names per loc bug and UI.