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ColSpan Element (RDL)

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Specifies the number of columns that the cell spans.

Datatype Characteristics

Characteristic Description

Data type and length

Integer

Default value

1

Element Relationships

Relationship Element

Parent elements

CellContents Element (RDL)

Child elements

None

Remarks

Columns can only span more than one tablix cell for a column group in which all common ancestors of the cells to span are in static rows. You cannot merge a cell that is part of a dynamic column group with a cell that is part of static column group.

If the CellContents element is in a TablixHeader element, the value for ColSpan is ignored.

See Also

Reference

Report Definition Language XML Schema
Report Definition XML Elements

Concepts

Report Definition Language Data Types

Other Resources

Development (Reporting Services)
Understanding the Tablix Data Region
Understanding Report Processing and Scope

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2008 Assistance