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Dynamically Pointing to Shared Data Sources on SQL Reporting Services using a Report Definition Customization Extension (RDCE)

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27 Mar 2012Ms-PL30 min read 180.2K   5.7K   30  
This article shows a detailed approach on how to dynamically point to a given shared data source reference by setting up an RDCE and using a couple of tips and tricks.
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