Open a report in Bold Reports® Web Report Designer

You can open existing reports for editing in the Web Report Designer of Bold Reports® On-Premises Edition, or upload a local report first.

Edit an existing report

You open an existing report in the Bold Reports® Web Report Designer by clicking the Edit Icon of the report.

Edit report in Report Designer

The report opens in the Web Report Designer in a new tab.

Report in editable mode

How do I upload a report from my computer?

To edit a report that is on your local machine, upload it to the Bold Reports® on-premise server first. Then, edit the report using the edit option.

  1. Click the [+] icon in the left side panel, then select the Upload Report option. Upload button

  2. Select a category for the report, and fill in the name and description fields. Choose category

  3. Browse for the report RDL file. Upload Report

  4. Click Save. Upload Report

Frequently asked questions

Where does the report open when I click Edit?

The report opens in the Bold Reports® Web Report Designer in a new tab.

Can I edit a report file that is on my computer?

Yes. Upload the RDL file to the on-premise server first, then open it with the edit option.

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