How to install BarCode SDK Control for SQL Server 2005 Reporting Service (SSRS) and add BarCode Custom Report Control icon to Visual Studio 2005 toolbox

This guide for Web developers will help to install BarCode SDK control for SQL Server Reporting Service to use in ASP.NET reports.

 

  1. Open Microsoft Visual Studio and create new “Report Server Project”

    Create new Report Server Project in Visual Studio

  2. Right-click “Reports” node in the Solution Explorer and select “Add / New Item…” from the context menu.

    Reports - Add new item

  3. Choose “Report” item template and click “Add”.

    Choose report item template

  4. Switch the report designer to “Layout” mode.

    Switch report designer to Layout mode

  5. Right-click on empty space in the Visual Studio toolbox and select “Choose Items…”.

    Choose Items in the toolbox

  6. Click “Browse…” button in the opened “Choose Toolbox Items” dialog.

    Click Browse in Choose Toolbox Items

  7. Navigate to “c:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies” folder, select “Bytescout.BarCode.BarCodeReportItem.dll” file and press “Open”.

    Select Barcode SDK Report Item file

Filed in: BarCode Generator SDK

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