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Lesson 53: Data Bar and SparkLine items in SSRS.

How to use Data bar and Spark line items in SSRS.


  • Data bar is a column chart or bar chart which is tiny in size and can be used inside the column.
  • Firstly create a datasource, a dataset and select required fields in the Matrix item.Click on the last column and insert a new column inside group.Right click on the insert column and Add a Data bar/Sparkline item as below.

  • Once the Data Bar or Sparkline item is inserted when you click on the chart area a Chart Data window pops up which is similar to the column chart chart data. 

  • Now when you select value field in the value column and a category group for every row the category values are displayed in the bar. In the fig you can see for Asia there two bars when we categorised w.r.t country.

  • In the same way add a Sparkline item and select the required fields, If you want to change the data label of the spark line/data bar click in the data label and select series label properties. edit the exp as bellow.




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