BizCode Barcode Generator for Reporting Service
The most professional CRI for SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Quick Overviews
  • Custom Report Item (CRI) SDK
  • VS & SSRS 2005/2008 support
  • Linear, Postal & 2D barcodes
  • Multiple file formats support
  • Barcodes Freely Adjustable
How to Generate PDF-417 in SSRS
PDF-417, Portable Data File 417, is a 2D barcode symbology capable of encoding a large amount of data including text, binary and numeric. PDF-417 is primarily used in transport, identification, cards and inventory management. Because of its error correction capability, the symbol can withstand some damage without causing loss of data.
Barcode Generator for SSRS is a desirable and robust .NET CRI component that adds barcode generation technology to SQL Server 2005 and 2008 projects. 20+ linear and 2D barcode symbologies can be generated in Reporting Service with high quality.
Reporting Service PDF-417 CRI Generator entirely runs in VB.NET, C#, Managed C++ and Borland Delphi for .NET projects in .NET 2.0, 3.0, 3.5. 4.0. It performs as a fully-integrated report item control that you can drag and drop it from Toolbox to report directly.
With Reporting Service PDF-417 Generator SDK, user can generate perfect PDF-417 in Reporting Service with minimum PDF-417 knowledge. Barcode parameters are easy to be customized through “Properties Window” in Visual Studio.
PDF-417Generator for SSRS Features
Encodable Characters Support to encode:
- Standard ASCII characters 0-127 (default: ISO/IEC 646)
- Extended ASCII characters 128-255 (default: ISO/IEC 8859-1)
Truncated PDF-417 Generation Support Truncated PDF-417 Generation in Reporting Service with high quality
Data Binding Dynamically generate PDF-417 by binding to field in SQL Server
100% C# Managed Code Managed code is completely written in C#.NET with strong name signatures and signed DLLs
Rich Barcode Settings Developers can customize various settings to adjust the appearance of barcode images to make barcodes meet required specification
High-quality Image Display barcode as image in Gif, Tiff, Bmp, Png or Jpeg format in Reporting Service
PDF-417 Generator for SSRS Requirements
Windows OS
-Microsoft Windows 7
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows Vista
- Windows Server 2003
- Windows XP
Development Environments
- .NET 2.0/3.0/4.0
- C#, VB.NET, Managed C++, Borland Delphi for.NET
- Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010
- SQL Server 2005 / 2008 Reporting Services
- Visual Studio 2005 / 2008 ReportViewer Local Reports (RDLC) (runtime support)
Install PDF-417 Generator for SSRS
  1. Download Barcode Generator for SSRS Free Trial and unzip;
  2. Copy CRI to the project folder;
  3. Add "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.win.dll" to Visual Studio Toolbox;
How to Insert PDF-417 into SSRS
  1. Download Barcode Generator for SSRS Free Trial and unzip;
  2. Copy "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2005CRI.dll" and "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2005.dll" to the folder: "\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\". For SQL Server 2008, copy "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2008CRI.dll" and "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2008.dll" to the folder: "\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\";
  3. Copy "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2005CRI.dll" or "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2008CRI.dll" to the folder: "\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.3\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin\";
  4. Copy "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2005CRI.dll" or "BusinessRefinery.Barcode.RS2008CRI.dll" to the folder: "\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.3\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin\";
  5. Start Visual Studio and create a new report project by choosing "Report Server Project Wizard" from Visual Studio installed templates;
  6. Add query string to retrieve data from the data source;
  7. Choose a "Tabular" report style;
  8. Use the default settings in "Design the Table" Dialog, and click "Next";
  9. Choose the default setting for "Table Style";
  10. Use the default location to deploy the report;
  11. Set the name of the report and click "Finish" button;
  12. Add Business Refinery Reporting Service Barcode CRI to your Report Item Toolbox;
  13. Add a new column for barcode images. Right-click the table and choose "Insert Column to the Right";
  14. Set the column header as "Barcode" and then, drag "PDF417Control" directly to the Column "Barcode";
  15. Go to property window, and change barcode properties if needed;
  16. Click "Preview" tab to view the generated barcodes.