SSRS Reporting Services | Parameters exercise | Parameters - show films for given actor

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Software ==> SSRS Reporting Services  (99 exercises)
Version ==> SSRS 2012 and later
Topic ==> Parameters  (15 exercises)
Level ==> Average difficulty
Classroom ==> Reporting Services  /  Fast track SSRS
Online ==> Reporting Services  /  Fast track SSRS
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For the main dataset for this report, you'll need to link 4 tables together:

SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 R2 exercise - Parameters (image 1)

To show the films made by an actor, you'll need to include the tblCast table

Create a report which allows you to show all of the films made by a particular actor:

SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 R2 exercise - Parameters (image 2)

You should be able to choose the actor's name from a drop list

When you choose an actor, you should see the name and director for each film that they have made:

SQL Server Reporting Services 2008 R2 exercise - Parameters (image 3)

The four George Clooney films in the database

Save this report as Cast list, then close it down.

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