Hi, 1. Define the parameter name eg : $P(P_Name) 2. Modify the query Eg : select * from <table_name> where <column1> = $P(P_Name) 3.login to the server and edit the required report to configure, click 'control and resource' 4. Add control, then click locally defined 5. define the parameter as defined in iReport P_Name ( ref step 1) and select the parameter type (the user use to select) 6.Locate list of values , click locally defined 7. In the screen, list of values-edit values, the value which u typed here should match the value in the database and also case sensitive 8. click next and save the changes to the server 9. Run the report in the server reg,kannan