Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 Reporting Services Step by Step.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Misner, Stacia.

Series:

Step by step Microsoft SQL server 2008 reporting services step by step

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

SQL server.

Client/server computing.

Server computing.

Local Subjects:

Client/server computing.

Server computing.

SQL server.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (573 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Microsoft SQL server 2008 reporting services

Step by step

SQL Server 2008 reporting services

Place of Publication:

Sebastopol : Microsoft Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Teach yourself how to build, manage, and access SQL Server 2008 reports-one step at a time. Whether you're a report developer, IT administrator, or business user, this sequential, learn-by-doing tutorial shows you how to deliver the business intelligence information your organization needs. Discover how to: Install and configure Reporting Services Put Report Builder and Report Designer tools to work Create interactive, online reports that enable users to sort and filter data Add charts and gauges to present data visually<b

Contents:

Cover; Copyright page; Contents at a Glance; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Who This Book Is For; Finding Your Best Starting Point in This Book; Conventions and Features in This Book; Conventions; Other Features; Hardware and Software Requirements; Sample Files; Installing the Sample Files; Using the Practice Files; Uninstalling the Code Samples; Find Additional Content Online; Support for This Book; Questions and Comments; Part I: Getting Started with Reporting Services; Chapter 1: Introducing Reporting Services; A Reporting Platform; Reporting Life Cycle

Report DevelopmentReport Administration; Report Access; Reporting Services Architecture; Data Tier; Application Tier; Server Tier; SharePoint Integrated Mode; SharePoint Server; Report Server; Chapter 1 Quick Reference; Chapter 2: Installing Reporting Services; Planning for Installation; Choosing an Edition; Choosing a Server Mode; Choosing a Deployment Topology; Reviewing Hardware and Software Requirements; Planning Accounts for Reporting Services; Performing the Installation; Installing Prerequisites; Installing Setup Support Files; Installing SQL Server 2008 Features

Configuring Reporting ServicesInstalling Report Builder 2.0; Installing Sample Databases; Configuring SharePoint Integrated Mode; Configuring the Report Server; Installing the Reporting Services Add-in for SharePoint Technologies; Configuring SharePoint for Reporting Services Integration; Creating a SharePoint Web Application; Creating a Report Center Site; Adding Reporting Services Content Types to a SharePoint Document Library; Chapter 2 Quick Reference; Chapter 3: Exploring Reporting Services; Developing a Simple Report; Introducing Report Builder 2.0; Adding a Data Source

Adding a DatasetAdding a Report Title; Adding a Table; Grouping Data; Inserting Page Breaks; Formatting a Report; Previewing a Report; Managing a Report; Publishing a Report; Adding a Description; Reviewing Execution Properties; Viewing a Report; Opening a Report; Using the HTML Viewer; Chapter 3 Quick Reference; Part II: Developing Reports; Chapter 4: Designing Reports; Getting Started with Report Designer; Creating a Report Server Project; Adding a Report to a Project; Creating a Data Source; Creating a Dataset; Designing the Report Structure; Adding a Data Region

Binding Data to a Data RegionGrouping Data; Adding a Total; Using a Matrix; Using a List; Defining Adjacent Groups; Adding a Text Box; Adding a Line; Adding an Image; Linking Information with a Subreport; Enhancing the Report Appearance; Configuring the Placement and Size of a Report Item; Changing the Appearance of a Report Item; Setting Page Breaks; Adjusting the Report Size for Print-Ready Formats; Adding a Page Header and Page Footer; Chapter 4 Quick Reference; Chapter 5: Developing Expressions; Adding Calculations to a Report; Adding a Calculated Field; Creating a Text Box Expression

Using a Report Item Expression

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ISBN:

9780735636422

0735636427

OCLC:

609857172