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Exploring Reporting Options with SQL Server Reporting ServicesAugust 23, 2018
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INTRODUCTIONSCharles Allen Senior Managing Consultant• Currently in 28th year of
consulting • 10-time Microsoft MVP • Holds Advanced DynamicsPro
Credential
AGENDA • What Is SSRS?
• Creating Reports
• Mobile Reports
• Integration with Power BI
• Q&A
What Is SSRS?
WHAT IS SSRS?
SSRS is…
A collection of functionality
For creating, publishing & managing reports
Included with SQL Server
From Microsoft
Since SQL Server 2000
WHAT IS SSRS?
Available with SQL Server 2016
Traditional “paginated” reports – Trial balances, inventory reports, financial reports
Mobile reports (new) – Reports geared toward viewing on mobile devices
Web portal – Location for storing & viewing reports, KPIs & Excel files
WHAT IS SSRS?
Components of SQL Server Reporting Services
Report Server – Component that runs on a server & is responsible for processing report requests
Report Manager – Web-based tool for managing & viewing reports
Report Builder – Tool for creating reports
Mobile Report Publisher – Tool for creating & publishing mobile reports
WHAT IS SSRS?
Data Sources for Reports
SQL Server
SQL Server Analysis Services databases
Azure SQL Database
ODBC
OLE DB
XML
Other
WHAT IS SSRS?
Creating Reports
CREATING REPORTS
Report Designer
Part of SQL Server Data Tools
Enables you to create report projects & solutions
Must be downloaded
CREATING REPORTS
Report Builder
Used to create (“author”) reports outside of Visual Studio
Must be downloaded in SQL Server 2016 & 2017
Installed when using SQL Server 2005 to 2014
CREATING REPORTS
Report Authoring Process
Start Report Builder
Select the Data Source
Create the Data Set
Design the Report
Publish the Report
CREATING REPORTS
Mobile Reports
MOBILE REPORTS
What is Mobile Reports?
Functionality for creating reports that are made to be displayed on mobile devices
Part of SQL Server Enterprise Edition
Can include data from your on-premises SQL Server & other data sources
Requires you download the SQL Server Mobile Report Publisher application
Integration with Power BI
POWER BIINTEGRATION
Power BI Integration
Power BI reports can be published to the SSRS Portal
Power BI mobile app can include SQL Server reports
Power BI Report Server available in Power BI Premium or SQL Server Enterprise Edition
Time for Some Q&A
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