Merge pull request #18227 from DCtheGeek/dmc-links-202101-1

Links: SQL (2021-01) - 1

Author: denrea

docs/reporting-services/plan-for-report-design-and-report-deployment-reporting-services.md

@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ This topic is an overview of report definition support by [!INCLUDE[ssRSnoversio
 
 -   [Microsoft SQL Server XML Schemas](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=31850)  
 
--   [Report Definition Language Specifications](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=116865)  
+-   [Report Definition Language Specifications](/openspecs/sql_server_protocols/ms-rdl/53287204-7cd0-4bc9-a5cd-d42a5925dca1)  
 
 -   [Report Definition Language (SSRS)](../reporting-services/reports/report-definition-language-ssrs.md)  
 
- For more information about ReportViewer controls, see [ReportViewer Controls (Visual Studio)](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ms251671.aspx).  
+ For more information about ReportViewer controls, see [ReportViewer Controls (Visual Studio)](/previous-versions/ms251671(v=vs.140)).  
 
 ##  <a name="bkmk_report_server_rdl_schema_support"></a> Report Server and RDL Schema Support  
  A report definition file can be deployed to a [!INCLUDE[ssRSCurrent](../includes/ssrscurrent-md.md)] report server in the following ways:  
@@ -108,15 +108,14 @@ In a SharePoint mode deployment, browse to the document library, select the repo
 
  For more information, see the following:  
 
--   [Converting RDLC Files to RDL Files](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ms252109.aspx)  
+-   [Converting RDLC Files to RDL Files](/previous-versions/ms252109(v=vs.140))  
 
--   [ReportViewer Controls (Visual Studio)](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ms251671.aspx)  
+-   [ReportViewer Controls (Visual Studio)](/previous-versions/ms251671(v=vs.140))  
 
--   [Adding and Configuring the ReportViewer Controls](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ms252104.aspx)  
+-   [Adding and Configuring the ReportViewer Controls](/previous-versions/ms252104(v=vs.140))  
 
 ## See Also  
  [Reports, Report Parts, and Report Definitions &#40;Report Builder and SSRS&#41;](../reporting-services/report-design/reports-report-parts-and-report-definitions-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
  [Reporting Services Tools](../reporting-services/tools/reporting-services-tools.md)   
  [Report Definition Language &#40;SSRS&#41;](../reporting-services/reports/report-definition-language-ssrs.md)  
 
-  

docs/reporting-services/report-data/dataset-fields-collection-report-builder-and-ssrs.md

@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ ms.author: maggies
 
 -   **Data source** The data types supported by the version of the type of data source to which you are connecting.  
 
-     For example, typical data types for a [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] data source include **int**, **datetime**, and **varchar**. Data types introduced by [!INCLUDE[ssKatmai](../../includes/sskatmai-md.md)] added support for **date**, **time**, **datetimetz**, and **datetime2**. For more information, see [Data Types (Transact-SQL)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=98362).  
+     For example, typical data types for a [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] data source include **int**, **datetime**, and **varchar**. Data types introduced by [!INCLUDE[ssKatmai](../../includes/sskatmai-md.md)] added support for **date**, **time**, **datetimetz**, and **datetime2**. For more information, see [Data Types (Transact-SQL)](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2008/ms187752(v=sql.100)).  
 
--   **Data provider or data processing extension** The data types supported by the version of the data provider of the data processing extension you select when you connect to the data source. Data providers based on the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] use data types supported by the CLR. For more information about [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] data provider data types, see [Data Type Mappings (ADO.NET)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=112178) and [Working with Base Types](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=112177) on MSDN.  
+-   **Data provider or data processing extension** The data types supported by the version of the data provider of the data processing extension you select when you connect to the data source. Data providers based on the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] use data types supported by the CLR. For more information about [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] data provider data types, see [Data Type Mappings (ADO.NET)](/dotnet/framework/data/adonet/data-type-mappings-in-ado-net) and [Working with Base Types](/dotnet/standard/base-types/common-type-system) on MSDN.  
 
      For example, typical data types supported by the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] include **Int32** and **String**. Calendar dates and times are supported by the **DateTime** structure. The [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] 2.0 Service Pack 1 introduced support for the **DateTimeOffset** structure for dates with a time zone offset.  
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ ms.author: maggies
     |**DateTimeTZ**|**DateTimeOffset**|Date and time with time zone offset|  
     |**DateTime2**|**DateTime**|Date and time with fractional milliseconds|  
 
- For more information about [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] database types, see [Data Types (Database Engine)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=98362) and [Date and Time Data Types and Functions (Transact-SQL)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=98360).  
+ For more information about [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion](../../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] database types, see [Data Types (Database Engine)](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2008/ms187752(v=sql.100)) and [Date and Time Data Types and Functions (Transact-SQL)](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2008/ms186724(v=sql.100)).  
 
  For more information about including references to a dataset field from an expression, see [Data Types in Expressions (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/data-types-in-expressions-report-builder-and-ssrs.md).  
 
@@ -103,8 +103,7 @@ ms.author: maggies
 
 
 ## See Also  
- [Dataset Properties Dialog Box, Fields (Report Builder)](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/75c7e54a-3d20-4c9a-88da-ab36dce2ce42)   
+ [Dataset Properties Dialog Box, Fields (Report Builder)]()   
  [Report Parts and Datasets in Report Builder](../../reporting-services/report-data/report-parts-and-datasets-in-report-builder.md)   
  [Report Embedded Datasets and Shared Datasets (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-data/report-embedded-datasets-and-shared-datasets-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)  
 
-  

docs/reporting-services/report-data/register-a-standard-net-framework-data-provider-ssrs.md

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ ms.author: maggies
 
 1.  Navigate to the default location of the bin directory on the report server on which you want to use the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] data provider. The default location of the report server bin directory is *\<drive>*:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSRS10_50.MSSQLSERVER\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin.  
 
-2.  Copy your assembly from your staging location to the bin directory of the report server. Alternatively, you can load your assembly in the global assembly cache (GAC). For more information, see [Working with Assemblies and the Global Assembly Cache](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=63912) in the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] SDK documentation on MSDN.  
+2.  Copy your assembly from your staging location to the bin directory of the report server. Alternatively, you can load your assembly in the global assembly cache (GAC). For more information, see [Working with Assemblies and the Global Assembly Cache](/dotnet/framework/app-domains/working-with-assemblies-and-the-gac) in the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] SDK documentation on MSDN.  
 
 #### To register a .NET data provider on the report server  
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ ms.author: maggies
   
 1.  Navigate to the default location of the PrivateAssemblies directory on the Report Designer client on which you want to use the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] data provider. The default location of the PrivateAssemblies directory is *\<drive>*:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies.  
   
-2.  Copy your assembly from your staging location to the PrivateAssemblies directory of the Report Designer client. Alternatively, you can load your assembly in the global assembly cache (GAC). For more information, see [Working with Assemblies and the Global Assembly Cache](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=63912) in the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] SDK documentation on MSDN.  
+2.  Copy your assembly from your staging location to the PrivateAssemblies directory of the Report Designer client. Alternatively, you can load your assembly in the global assembly cache (GAC). For more information, see [Working with Assemblies and the Global Assembly Cache](/dotnet/framework/app-domains/working-with-assemblies-and-the-gac) in the [!INCLUDE[dnprdnshort](../../includes/dnprdnshort-md.md)] SDK documentation on MSDN.  
   
 #### To register a .NET data provider on the Report Designer client  
   
@@ -201,4 +201,3 @@ ms.author: maggies
  [Reporting Services Configuration Files](../../reporting-services/report-server/reporting-services-configuration-files.md)   
  [Code Access Security in Reporting Services](../../reporting-services/extensions/secure-development/code-access-security-in-reporting-services.md)  
   
-  

docs/reporting-services/report-data/sap-netweaver-bi-connection-type-ssrs.md

@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ DataSource=https://mySAPNetWeaverBIServer:8000/sap/bw/xml/soap/xmla
 
  As you build queries, the query designer automatically adds default properties to the MDX query. To include properties other than default properties, you must manually modify the MDX query.  
 
- For more information about working with this query designer, see [SAP NetWeaver BI Query Designer User Interface (Report Builder)](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/8edda06d-1608-498b-bd50-10905e54f6ce).  
+ For more information about working with this query designer, see [SAP NetWeaver BI Query Designer User Interface (Report Builder)](/previous-versions/sql/).  
 
 
 ##  <a name="Extended"></a> Extended Field Properties  
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ DataSource=https://mySAPNetWeaverBIServer:8000/sap/bw/xml/soap/xmla
 ##  <a name="Remarks"></a> Remarks  
  Not all report delivery modes are supported by this data provider. Delivering reports through data-driven subscriptions is not supported for this data processing extension. For more information, see [Use an External Data Source for Subscriber Data &#40;Data-Driven Subscription&#41;](../../reporting-services/subscriptions/use-an-external-data-source-for-subscriber-data-data-driven-subscription.md).  
 
- For more information, see [Using SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services with SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=167352).  
+ For more information, see [Using SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services with SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2008/cc974473(v=sql.100)).  
 
 
 ##  <a name="HowTo"></a> How-To Topics  
@@ -131,4 +131,3 @@ DataSource=https://mySAPNetWeaverBIServer:8000/sap/bw/xml/soap/xmla
  [Filter, Group, and Sort Data &#40;Report Builder and SSRS&#41;](../../reporting-services/report-design/filter-group-and-sort-data-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
  [Expressions &#40;Report Builder and SSRS&#41;](../../reporting-services/report-design/expressions-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)  
 
-  

docs/reporting-services/report-data/xml-connection-type-ssrs.md

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ ms.author: maggies
 
  For more information about query syntax, see [XML Query Syntax for XML Report Data (SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-data/xml-query-syntax-for-xml-report-data-ssrs.md).  
 
- For examples, see [Reporting Services: Using XML and Web Service Data Sources](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=81654).  
+ For examples, see [Reporting Services: Using XML and Web Service Data Sources](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2005/administrator/aa964129(v=sql.90)).  
 
 ### Requirements for Retrieving XML Web Service Data  
  The XML data processing extension does not detect the schema for you. Therefore, you must have some way of discovering which SOAP methods will retrieve the data that you want. You must also understand the addressing scheme or namespace that the Web service uses for its data.  
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ ms.author: maggies
 ##  <a name="Parameters"></a> Parameters  
  The query is not analyzed to identify parameters.  
 
- To add parameters, you must create them manually through the **Parameter** page on the [Dataset Properties](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/3a0672ad-c969-455b-b952-585164ce1dda) dialog box.  
+ To add parameters, you must create them manually through the **Parameter** page on the [Dataset Properties](/previous-versions/sql/) dialog box.  
 
 ##  <a name="Remarks"></a> Remarks  
  The XML data extension supports reporting from XML data that is tabular and not hierarchical. For more information, see [Add Data from External Data Sources &#40;SSRS&#41;](../../reporting-services/report-data/add-data-from-external-data-sources-ssrs.md).  
@@ -170,4 +170,3 @@ ms.author: maggies
  [Filter, Group, and Sort Data &#40;Report Builder and SSRS&#41;](../../reporting-services/report-design/filter-group-and-sort-data-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
  [Expressions &#40;Report Builder and SSRS&#41;](../../reporting-services/report-design/expressions-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)  
 
-  

docs/reporting-services/report-design/add-a-chart-to-a-report-report-builder-and-ssrs.md

@@ -65,9 +65,8 @@ ms.author: maggies
  [Charts (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/charts-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
  [Chart Types (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/chart-types-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
  [Empty and Null Data Points in Charts (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/empty-and-null-data-points-in-charts-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
- [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to Your Report (Report Builder)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198052)   
- [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to a Report (Report Designer)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198042)   
- [Tutorial: Adding a Pie Chart to Your Report (Report Builder)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198051)   
- [Tutorial: Adding a Pie Chart to a Report (Report Designer)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198041)  
-  
+ [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to Your Report (Report Builder)](../tutorial-add-a-bar-chart-to-your-report-report-builder.md)   
+ [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to a Report (Report Designer)](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2008-r2/cc281302(v=sql.105))   
+ [Tutorial: Adding a Pie Chart to Your Report (Report Builder)](../tutorial-add-a-pie-chart-to-your-report-report-builder.md)   
+ [Tutorial: Adding a Pie Chart to a Report (Report Designer)](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2008-r2/cc281304(v=sql.105))  
 

docs/reporting-services/report-design/add-cascading-parameters-to-a-report-report-builder-and-ssrs.md

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ ms.author: maggies
 
  Order is important for cascading parameters because the dataset query for a parameter later in the list includes a reference to each parameter that is earlier in the list. At run time, the order of the parameters in the Report Data pane determines the order in which the parameter queries appear in the report, and therefore, the order in which a user chooses each successive parameter value.  
 
- For information about creating cascading parameters with multiple values and including the Select All feature, see [How to have a Select All Multivalue Cascading Parameter](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=184757).  
+ For information about creating cascading parameters with multiple values and including the Select All feature, see [How to have a Select All Multivalue Cascading Parameter](/archive/blogs/psssql/).  
 
 ## To create the main dataset with a query that includes multiple related parameters  
 
@@ -156,4 +156,3 @@ ms.author: maggies
  [Add Dataset Filters, Data Region Filters, and Group Filters (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/add-dataset-filters-data-region-filters-and-group-filters.md)   
  [Report Embedded Datasets and Shared Datasets (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-data/report-embedded-datasets-and-shared-datasets-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)  
   
-  

docs/reporting-services/report-design/bar-charts-report-builder-and-ssrs.md

@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@ ms.author: maggies
  [Formatting Axis Labels on a Chart (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/formatting-axis-labels-on-a-chart-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
  [Formatting the Legend on a Chart (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/chart-legend-formatting-report-builder.md)   
  [Add Bevel, Emboss, and Texture Styles to a Chart (Report Builder and SSRS)](../../reporting-services/report-design/chart-effects-add-bevel-emboss-or-texture-report-builder.md)   
- [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to a Report (Report Builder)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198052)   
- [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to a Report](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198042)  
-  
+ [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to a Report (Report Builder)](../tutorial-add-a-bar-chart-to-your-report-report-builder.md)   
+ [Tutorial: Adding a Bar Chart to a Report](/previous-versions/sql/sql-server-2008-r2/cc281302(v=sql.105))  
 

docs/reporting-services/report-design/custom-code-and-assembly-references-in-expressions-in-report-designer-ssrs.md

@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ ms.author: maggies
 
  To use a built-in function, double-click the function name in the Item pane. A description of the function appears in the Description pane and an example of the function call appears in the Example pane. In the code pane, when you type the function name followed by a left parenthesis **(**, the IntelliSense help displays each valid syntax for the function call. For example, to calculate the maximum value for a field named `Quantity` in a table, add the simple expression `=Max(` to the Code pane, and then use the smart tags to view all possible valid syntaxes for the function call. To complete this example, type `=Max(Fields!Quantity.Value)`.  
 
- For more information about each function, see <xref:System.Math>, <xref:System.Convert>, and [Visual Basic Runtime Library Members](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198941) on MSDN.  
+ For more information about each function, see <xref:System.Math>, <xref:System.Convert>, and [Visual Basic Runtime Library Members](/dotnet/visual-basic/language-reference/runtime-library-members) on MSDN.  
 
 ##  <a name="NotCommon"></a> Including References to Less Commonly Used Functions  
  To include a reference to other less commonly used CLR namespaces, you must use a fully qualified reference, for example, <xref:System.Text.StringBuilder>. IntelliSense is not supported in the code pane of the **Expression** dialog box for these less commonly used functions.  
 
- For more information, see [Visual Basic Runtime Library Members](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198941) on MSDN.  
+ For more information, see [Visual Basic Runtime Library Members](/dotnet/visual-basic/language-reference/runtime-library-members) on MSDN.  
 
 ##  <a name="External"></a> Including References to External Assemblies  
  To include a reference to a class in an external assembly, you must identify the assembly for the report processor. Use the **References** page of the **Report Properties** dialog box to specify the fully qualified name of the assembly to add to the report. In your expression, you must use the fully qualified name for the class in the assembly. Classes in an external assembly do not appear in the **Expression** dialog box; you must provide the correct name for the class. A fully qualified name includes the namespace, the class name, and the member name.  
@@ -193,4 +193,3 @@ End Function
  [Expression Examples &#40;Report Builder and SSRS&#41;](../../reporting-services/report-design/expression-examples-report-builder-and-ssrs.md)   
  [Report Samples (Report Builder and SSRS)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=198283)  
 
-