Apply Layout and Style Templates

Follow these steps to apply layout and style templates to the report:

1. In Model Editor, right-click the Filters node, and then click Add Filter.

2. Select the node for the filter.

3. In the Properties window, specify the following values.

o Expression: =Fields!TransDate.Value

o Name: ToDateFilter

o Operator: LessThanOrEquals

o Value: =Parameters!ToDate.Value

4. In Model Editor, select the AutoDesign1 node.

5. In the Properties window, set the LayoutTemplate property to ReportLayoutStyleTemplate. Also, type Customer transactions for the Title property.

6. In Model Editor, expand the AutoDesign1 node, and then select the node for the chart data region.

7. In the Properties window, set the Style Template property to ColumnChartStyleTemplate. 

8. Delete the default text for the Title property so that it does not display a title for the data region.

9. Set the Value Axis Data Scale Minimum property to 5. This will set the starting value on the axis of your report to 5 instead of 0. This is one of many properties that will define the look of your report.

10. Click the Save All icon on the menu toolbar to save the report.

11. In Solution Explorer, right-click the SampleChartReport project and click Build.

12. In Solution Explorer, right-click the SampleChartReport project and click Deploy.

13. In Solution Explorer, right-click the SampleChartReport project and click Add SampleChartReport to AOT. 


Regards,
Hossein Karimi