# GrapeCity.ActiveReports.SectionReport.LocateCredentials

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<h1 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_SectionReport_LocateCredentials" data-uid="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.SectionReport.LocateCredentials" class="text-break">LocateCredentials Event
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<div class="markdown level0 summary"><p>Occurs when the report needs to obtain data source credentials from the calling application.</p>
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<h6><strong>Namespace</strong>: <a class="xref" href="GrapeCity.ActiveReports.html">GrapeCity.ActiveReports</a></h6>
<h6><strong>Assembly</strong>: MESCIUS.ActiveReports.dll</h6>
<h5 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_SectionReport_LocateCredentials_syntax">Syntax</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public event LocateCredentialsEventHandler LocateCredentials</code></pre>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="../MESCIUS.ActiveReports.Chart/GrapeCity.ActiveReports.Chart.Designer.LocateCredentialsEventHandler.html">LocateCredentialsEventHandler</a></td>
      <td>Occurs when the report needs to obtain data source credentials from the calling application.</td>
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<h5 id="GrapeCity_ActiveReports_SectionReport_LocateCredentials_examples"><strong>Examples</strong></h5>
<pre><code class="lang-csharp">var sectionReport = new GrapeCity.ActiveReports.SectionReport();
sectionReport.LoadLayout(reportFilePath);
sectionReport.Document.Printer.PrinterName = String.Empty;
sectionReport.LocateCredentials += (s, args) =&gt;
{
	if (args.Name == "MyDB")
	{
		args.UserName = "guest";
		args.Password = "12345";
	}
};</code></pre>

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