Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Step by Step

Overview

Teach yourself the fundamentals of SQL Server Reporting Services—one step at a time. With this practical, learn-by-doing tutorial, you get the guidance you need to build flexible and powerful solutions that support the reporting needs of your organization.

Discover how to:

• Install and configure Reporting Services
• Author, manage, and access reports
• Create attractive, information-rich reports with the Report Designer
• Calculate values, organize information, and manipulate report data
• Build, deploy, and maintain a report model
• Render and distribute reports in various formats
• Implement role-based security to restrict access to information
• Explore more advanced report design techniques
• Programmatically customize any stage of the reporting lifecycle

CD features all practice exercises.

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