Convert the 'License Renewal Form' Word Template to an RDL File
Bold Reports empowers users to convert Microsoft Word templates—such as a License Renewal Form—into dynamic RDL reports. This approach is ideal for organizations that rely on structured documents for recurring tasks like license renewals, certifications, or formal letters.
Conversion
An RDL report generated from a License Renewal Form Word template is attached for reference. The corresponding data used in the conversion is also included to help you understand the mapping process.
1. Word Template Overview
Start with a well-structured Word document that includes placeholders for dynamic content such as Name, License Number, and Renewal Date.
2. Conversion Process: Upload and Bind Data
To initiate the conversion process, visit the Bold Reports Word to RDL Converter.
Steps:
- Select and upload your Word document containing placeholders for dynamic content.
- Enable the Enable data source option to allow data binding during conversion.
- Browse and upload your CSV data source to map values to the placeholders in the template.
- Click Migrate & Download to generate and download the RDL report.
3. RDL Output Design and Preview
After conversion, adjust the layout if needed to ensure a clean report design. You can also define parameters and use the expression editor to create dynamic content.
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Documentation and Support
Refer to the Word to RDL Report Migration – Bold Reports document for detailed guidance and troubleshooting.