In Report page i have three types like (List,Cross
tab,Chart), using Conditional Block i need only type of
Report (Chart)at run time.How to do this I need The Complete
Steps to do this?

Answer Posted / suresh

1) Create a prompt page
2) Drag Value Prompt
3) Create 3 static values List/Chart/Crosstab
4) set default value to chart
4) create string variable and drag that value prompt
parameter in that
5) create three string variables for List/Chart/CrossTab
6) In the report page select conditional block properties
and point to that variable to Block variable
7) current variable point to>Chart then drag the chart into
the conditional block
8) and do for remaining strings
run the report

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