Duplicate a data source

You duplicate a data source in the Bold Reports® Web Report Designer by choosing Clone from the data source context menu in the DATASOURCE panel. A duplicate is useful when report items need data-level restrictions.

How do I duplicate a data source?

You duplicate a data source from the DATASOURCE panel of the Bold Reports® Web Report Designer with the following steps:

  1. Select the data source that you need to duplicate in the DATASOURCE panel. Data source item menu icon
  2. Click the highlighted icon shown in the previous image to open the context menu. Data panel context menu
  3. Choose the Clone option from the context menu to duplicate the selected data source. Image represents the duplicate datasource icon
  4. Check the DATASOURCE panel. A duplicated data source is created, as shown below. Image represents the datasource is duplicated

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