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You can create a table control with cells bound to data fields obtained from a report's data source using the Field List. Select data fields by clicking them while holding the CTRL or SHIFT key and drop them onto the Detail band.

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Drag and drop the same fields with the right mouse button to create column headers with the corresponding field names.

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You can bind individual table cells to data in the same ways as Label controls. Dropping a data field onto an existing cell binds this cell to a corresponding field.

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Alternatively, click the cell's smart tag, expand the Expression drop-down list and select the required data field

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Clicking the Expression option's ellipsis button invokes the Expression Editor. This allows you to construct a complex binding expression involving two or more data fields.

See the Bind Report Controls to Data topic to learn more about creating data-aware controls.

The Process Duplicates Mode and Process Duplicates Target options enable you to merge cells with identical values.

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