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The Components node lists all [data sources](../../bind-to-data.md) configured for the report. Right-click a data source to customize its settings or add it to the [Report Gallery](report-gallery.md).
You can convert a **Data Set** data source to an SQL data source. Right-click the Data Set and select **Convert to SqlDataSource** from the context menu. Click **Yes** in the invoked dialog to confirm the selected action.
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Drop the **PDF Content** item from the Toolbox onto a [band](../../introduction-to-banded-reports.md) on the design surface.
You can also copy a PDF document from an external application and paste it in your report, or drag a document and drop it onto the design surface. The dragged file's content is assigned to the control's **Source** property as [binary data](#specify-binary-pdf-data).
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You can also copy a PDF document from an external application and paste it in your report, or drag a document and drop it onto the design surface. The dragged file's content is assigned to the control's **Source** property as [PDF data](#specify-pdf-data).
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Drop the **PDF Signature** control from the **Toolbox** onto a report.
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The control shows a sample certificate name in place of a signature image. When an exported document is signed, the converted PDF form field shows the actual certificate name.
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PDF content is rendered on separate pages and uses its own page settings.
You can also copy a PDF document from an external application and paste it in your report, or drag a document and drop it onto the design surface. The dragged file's content is assigned to the control's **Source** property as [binary data](#specify-binary-pdf-data).
When users save a report, the **Source** property value persists in the report file.
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You can use an external PDF document as a source of PDF data. Set the **Source URL** property to a local file system path or URL.
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Expand the **PDF Content**'s smart tag and click the **Source URL** property's ellipsis button to specify the PDF document location in the file system.
When users save a report, the URL or path specified in the **Source URL** property is included in the report file. The PDF document should be available at the specified location when a report is printed or rendered in Preview.
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When users save a report, the URL specified in the **Source URL** property is included in the report file. The PDF document should be available at the specified location when a report is printed or rendered in Preview.
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> [!TIP]
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> See the [Use Expressions](#use-expressions) section for information on how to conditionally specify the **Source URL** property value, or bind it to a report parameter or data source field.
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* Click the **Expression** property's ellipsis button below the **Source** property. Use the invoked **Expression Editor** to create an expression that identifies the source of binary PDF data.
* Click the **Expression** property's ellipsis button below the **Source URL** property. Use the invoked **Expression Editor** to create an expression the value of which identifies a URL or path to a PDF document.
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**PDF Signature** is a control that adds a visual signature to a report exported to PDF.
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**PDF Signature** is a control that allows users to add a visual signature to a report exported to PDF.
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You can sign a report document when you [export it to PDF](../../../../print-preview/print-preview-for-winforms/exporting/exporting-from-print-preview.md). The signature information you specify is saved to the document's **PDF Signature Options**. The **PDF Signature** control visualizes the document signature information:
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The **PDF Signature** control visualizes the document signature information:
> For more information on how to create, export, and sign a report, refer to the following tutorial: [Reports with a Visual PDF Signature](../../create-reports/reports-with-visual-pdf-signature.md).
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Other **PDF Signature** controls are added with the **Display Document Signature** property disabled. When a report is exported to PDF, these controls are converted to signature form fields. Users can open an exported file in a PDF editor and put their signatures in these fields.
Enable a control's **Display Document Signature** property to make it visualize the document's signature information. This property becomes disabled for all other signature controls.
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The control shows a sample signature image. If an exported document is signed, the converted PDF form field shows the actual signature image.
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Specifies whether the control displays the document signature information. For more information, refer to the following section: [Report with Multiple Signatures](#report-with-multiple-signatures).
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The signature control shows the **certificate name**, **distinguished name**, **location**, **signature date**, and **signature reason**. Disable the corresponding options in the control's smart tag to hide these fields.
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