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Lesson 65: Export SSRS Report to CSV,Tab or Pipe Delimited File

How to Export SSRS Report to CSV,Tab or Pipe Delimited File

  • After creating the report once you preview it and click on the drop down you can see CSV(comma delimited) export option, when you click on it the CSV format of the report is downloaded.


  • Right click on the report and click on open with note pad, you can the output in the below format.
  • If you wish to change the delimited format go to the report server location and open the config file and do the below changes
  • Under the render tag create one more extension by the name Tab delimited as shown below and save the file.

  • Once you refresh the report you can see the tab delimited option. If you are not able to see then stop the service and start again.
  • If you want to see the Pipe delimited then edit the FieldDelimiter to pipe (|) symbol

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