DefaultValue Property (Parameter)

Gets or sets a value to be used as the default value in the parameters input dialog.

Syntax

Visual Basic
C#

'Declaration
 
Public Property DefaultValue As String

public string DefaultValue {get; set;}

Property Value

A string value specifying the default value of the parameter.

Remarks

If the user does not specify a value, the DefaultValue will be used.

Example

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;
}

Visual Basic

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

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

Reference

Parameter Class
Parameter Members