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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The Definitive Guide to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting ServicesCreate and deliver data-rich reports across the enterprise using this complete server-based reporting solution. Written by a member of the original Reporting Services development team, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services covers the entire report-building and distribution process, including data extraction, integration with desktop and Web applications, and end-user access. The book explains how to maximize all of the powerful features, including the new Tablix data format, as well as enhanced performance, scalability, and visualization capabilities. Install, configure, and customize SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Create SELECT queries to extract data Generate reports from the Report Wizard and from scratch Add charts, images, and gauges Build reusable report templates Use the new Tablix data format to create reports with any structure Export reports to Word, Excel, PDF, HTML, XML, and other formats Enable end-user access to reports via the Report Server and its Report Manager web interface

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Author:   Brian Larson
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   Osborne/McGraw-Hill
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 4.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.500kg
ISBN:  

9780071548083

ISBN 10:   0071548084
Pages:   896
Publication Date:   16 October 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   0071760474
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I: Getting Started Chapter 1. Let's Start at the Very Beginning Chapter 2. Putting the Pieces in Place: Installing Reporting Services Part II: Report Authoring Chapter 3. DB 101: Database Basics Chapter 4. A Visit to Emerald City: The Report Wizard Chapter 5. Removing the Training Wheels: Building Basic Reports Chapter 6. Graphic Expression: Using Charts, Images, and Gauges Chapter 7. Kicking It Up a Notch: Intermediate Reporting Chapter 8. Beyond Wow: Advanced Reporting Chapter 9. A Leading Exporter: Exporting Reports to Other Rendering Formats Part III: Report Serving Chapter 10. How Did We Ever Manage Without You? The Report Manager Chapter 11. Delivering the Goods: Report Delivery Chapter 12. Extending Outside the Box: Customizing Reporting Services Part IV: Appendixes Appendix A. Report Item Reference Appendix B. Web Service Interface Reference Appendix C. Ad Hoc Reporting Index

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Brian Larson (Arden Hills, MN) served as a contract member of the Reporting Services development team and contributed to the code base. He has contributed to SQL Server Magazine and is the Chief of Technology for Superior Consulting Services. With over 18 years of experience in the computer industry, and 14 years as a software development consultant, Brian is an MCSD as well as an MCDBA, and has authored and delivered training curriculum for SQL Server 2000 and C#.NET as well as numerous custom applications.

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