| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | report definition | Berichtsdefinition (The blueprint for a report before the report is processed or rendered. A report definition contains information about the query and layout for the report) |
| comp., MS | Report Definition Language | Berichtsdefinitionssprache (A set of instructions that describe layout and query information for a report. RDL is composed of XML elements that conform to an XML grammar created for Reporting Services) |