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Prompt Property
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Parameter caption used in the parameters input dialog to prompt the user to input a parameter value.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Property Prompt As String
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As Parameter
Dim value As String
 
instance.Prompt = value
 
value = instance.Prompt
C# 
public string Prompt {get; set;}

Return Value

A string value used to prompt the user for a parameter value.

Example

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private void rptDataDynamics_ReportStart(object sender, System.EventArgs eArgs)
{
   this.Parameters[0].DefaultValue = "Germany";
   this.Parameters[0].Key = "country";
   this.Parameters[0].Prompt = "Country: ";
   this.Parameters[0].Tag = "some extra data";
   this.Parameters[0].Type = Parameter.DataType.String;
}
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Private Sub rptDD_ReportStart(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.ReportStart
    Me.Parameters(0).DefaultValue = "Germany"
    Me.Parameters(0).Key = "country"
    Me.Parameters(0).Prompt = "Country: "
    Me.Parameters(0).Tag = "Some extra data"
    Me.Parameters(0).Type = Parameter.DataType.String
End Sub

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