column binding
In BIRT technology, a named column that defines an expression specifying what data to return. For each piece of data to display in a report, there must be a column binding. Column bindings form a required intermediate layer between data-set data and report elements.
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Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) technology, column, data, data set, expression, report, report element

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