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To add a data source, click Add a data source button.

To delete a data source, click the selection box and then click the Delete icon.

To return to the External report management screen, click the Back icon.

19.5 Add a data source

Use the Add a data source page to create, view, and modify a shared data source item. A shared data source

defines a connection to an external data source. With a shared data source, you can create and maintain the

settings for the data source connection separately from the reports that use the data source.

Figure 19-4

Add a data source

Enter Name for the shared data source, which is used to identify the item within the report server

namespace.

Select Windows Authentication if the credentials that the user provides are Windows Authentication

credentials.

Select SQL Authentication if you are using SQL Server Authentication.

1.

Enter SQL Login information for SQL Server Authentication.

2.

Enter SQL Password information for SQL Server Authentication.

3.

Click the Go icon to proceed, or the Cancel icon to quit.

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