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    Tutorial 6.2: Create Report with Drill-through in Chart
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    You can enhance the interactivity in your report by adding drill-through links to it using Jump to Report property. A drill-through link takes you to another report with more detail. Drill-through links appear as a hyperlink that you can click to move to a completely different report. Drill-through links are displayed when you preview your report.

    What You Will Learn

    This tutorial guides you through the steps to create a dashboard report.

    Note: You need to complete Tutorial 6.1: Create a Simple Report with Chart before performing following steps.

    After you complete this tutorial, you will have a chart report where you can navigate to another report on clicking a series value on chart area.

    Report with Drill-through in chart

    Report with Drill-through in chart

    Add the Drill-Through Link

    1. From the Explorer Report Explorer Icon, select Plot - Plot2.
    2. In the Properties pane, go to the Action group of properties and set Type to Jump to Report.
    3. In the Jump to Report field that appears, select a report from the list that you want to jump to on clicking the plot of Profit. For example, we have selected 'ReportParameters.rdlx' report available in Web Designer resources.

    Preview and Save Report

    1. Click Preview Preview Button to view your report in the final output.
    2. Click a series on the plot area. You will see that you are navigated to that report.
    3. Exit the preview mode by clicking Back on the top left side of the designer.
    4. Click Save to open the Save dialog box. Enter the report name and click Save Report.
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