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A way to combine data from two different sources into one datasource for SSRS reporting
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This article explain report server database details. It will help to get the report details available in report server database.
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This article describes how to create a usage report for SSRS reports that are hosted in the SharePoint Site.

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SSRS and Report Builder (or the old BIDS from 2008) are nice for making reports, but they don't embed into your ASP.NET project very nicely. This is one way to do it without the requirement for full SSRS (and the security hoops).
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How to install and configure SSRS
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SSRS Reports: Show Data from Non-standard Provider

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21 Jan 2011 by #realJSOP
google "t-sql convert var char to datetime" for more info, but basically, it goes something like this (your needs will most likely be different):CONVERT(DATETIME, SUBSTRING(datefld,5,4)+SUBSTRING( datefld,1,4),112)
8 Feb 2011 by #realJSOP
Make sure the variable's access level is public.
6 Sep 2018 by #realJSOP
I found this with a google search: "SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services can use SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, or 2012 databases as the data source. Besides, SSRS 2012 report server catalog database can also be hosted in SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2008 R2, or 2012 instances. Since you have turned...
1 Dec 2021 by #realJSOP
I have never had to deal with SQL reporting, but... 0) There doesn't appear to be a Rest API that provides that functionality. 1) You can use ADO.Net to submit that query to the report server. 2) I suggest changing the query to this, so you...
6 Dec 2014 by /\jmot
Repost of this..How Do I Integrate SSRS Reports In VB.NET Project .[^]Few Links..Building Your First SSRS...
15 Jan 2013 by 187ShashankJain
Hello,I have an issue related with Report viewer control Version=10.0.0.0i am showing SSRS Report(.rdl) file on report viewer in Local Mode.I need two things to be done,1. How can i email the rendered report in diffrent format like pdf,excel,word. 2. Add an email button in Report...
22 Jun 2011 by 2irfanshaikh
I think the links given below will help you.http://reportviewer.codeplex.com/[^]http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/vsreportcontrols/thread/5aa7eee7-d4a7-427a-ab8d-7a3d4d4f0bf3/[^]
26 Dec 2012 by __TR__
Try using the Switch function.Here is an examplehttp://www.bidn.com/blogs/ChrisAlbrektson/bidn-blog/1478/ssrs-switch-function-examples[^]Edit:If using Switch function is not an option, you can use nested If as shown...
16 Jan 2014 by _Kapil
When I hanve data with more then one row ,I have a column where i want to show column value into the text box.But unfartunate it get sum of all value in same column.eg dataset structerid name marks totalmarks1 kapil 10 502 kapil 20 503 ...
12 Apr 2011 by a.g.mohod
Hi All,My reports shows an animated GIF image as Progress indicator. But few of reports are too large and to endusers, they seems to be hanged. So is there any method to show more specific upload progress? like displaying something like : "Page 12 of 700 Loaded.." or "500 More Pages to...
4 Oct 2013 by a.pkumar
Hi, I was new to SSRS reports. At present i was fetcing values from back end(Sql) and calculate as per client requirement. After completing calculation displays the list to aspx pages using html tags. I need to show the calculation details in SSRS report. As per my knowledge we can send...
25 Nov 2013 by a.pkumar
Hi, I am new to SSRS reports. I need to show multiple headers in the report.ex:Jan Feb Mar AprData from Back endMay Jun July AugData from Back endSep Aug Nov DecData from Back endproblem was when data was not found, i need to hide all...
12 Dec 2011 by A180884p
Hi,I was wondering if anyone could assist. I need to populate a figure in a ssrs reporting that showing a rolling 12 month figure. My codes consists of data for 24 months. should i populate this field in the SQL or is it better to calculate it in reporting services?Kind Regards
18 Apr 2013 by Aadhar Joshi
To avail Danish language as a language breaker in full text search index option, it has to be enabled manually by adding a registry key for the Danish language.
27 Nov 2012 by Aadhar Joshi
Creating job in sql server which automates taking backup of all stored procedures and functions in physical drive.
30 Apr 2012 by aakar
I have 3 SSRS reports displayed to the users on a single web page.I have added page breaks so that when the users want to export these reports to excel, they get exported to separate worksheets in excel.However, when the users view these SSRS reports they need to be shown on a single web...
17 Nov 2012 by aakar
Hi,I have an SSRS report with @Region as a parameter used for filtering values as per the region.The @Region parameter can take the following values :AmericasAfricaAsia-PacThe report works fine if the user chooses Americas or Africa but if the user choosesAsia-Pac, the...
14 Dec 2013 by aakar
Hi!I have a set of SSRS reports that use an excel sheet as a datasource.Now when I preview the reports or run them in the Visual Studio IDE on my local machine i.ethe development machine, the reports run fine & display all correct results.However, when we deploy the reports to the...
2 Jan 2013 by Aarti Meswania
I need some guideline for start working with ssrs and .netI have familiar with .net, sql and crystal reports...so, please suggest some good articles. Thank you, in adv. :)
2 Jan 2013 by Aarti Meswania
I have learn easy tutorial for SSRS,...Getting started with SQL Server Reporting Services[^]Now, I want to know can I use it without deploy on serverBecause I am using Winforms, I require it for stand alone machineIs it possible? thanks for read, please reply and clear doubts if...
2 Jan 2013 by Aarti Meswania
I have got a solution,useful links are as below...http://pashamblog.wordpress.com/2011/04/07/creating-local-report-using-ms-reporting-services/[^]Microsoft Reporting Services - Part II[^]Happy Coding!:)
19 May 2013 by Aarti Meswania
Try this...insert table in report body partin table header put title for subreportin table body put sub reportHappy Coding!:)
24 Jan 2016 by Aarti Meswania
hello,There is something wrong in logic.Logic should be as below.. prepare formula accordingly.VAR AverageDiffInMinute = Datediff(Hours, AppDate, DecisionDate) / 2( AverageDiffInMinute % 60 ) % 24 = AverageDAYSAverageDiffInMinute - (AverageDAYS * 24 * 60) =...
9 Nov 2010 by AbbasKapasi
Hi,We have created a SSRS report over the analysis services database.This report is added to a web part in sharepoint 2010. When we sets the toolbar to be visible, sorting works fine but when it is made invisible, the request is not going to the report server and it shows report server...
8 May 2013 by Abhai Oza
Some server support report viwer so change server or report display on excel or pdf format.
9 Dec 2014 by Abhi KA
I was generating rdlc reports like below code:var proposalFor = ecmClient.ServiceProxy.GetProposalFor(projectId); LocalReport localReport = new LocalReport(); localReport.ReportPath = Server.MapPath("~/Reports/TCOSummary.rdlc"); ...
16 Jul 2021 by abhi22bhosekar
I am working on the Invoice Report(SSRS 2014) which is a huge report consist of multiple sub-reports for notes and Terms and conditions. I have used Standard Global Variable to show the page numbers as : Globals!PageNumber & " of " &...
14 Sep 2014 by Abhijit Parab
Hi, My query is regarding SSRS. I have one ssrs project. I am using same for two different web applications.Difference is that both web application has different database so accordingly i have to change the SSRS settings before deploying the ssrs project. Whenever i change the...
21 May 2012 by Abhinav Alok
Hi All,I have a local installation of SQL Server 2005 (standard) on window XPsp3, with Reporting Services, Integration Services, and Analysis Serverinstalled.I can connect to Integration Services and Analysis Server via the SQL ServerManagement Studio, but not to the Report Server....
18 Jul 2012 by Abhinav Alok
Hi All,I have created an ASP.NET 2.0 web application and would like to use SSRS 2005 for reporting purposes.The web application uses forms authentication and custom roles for authorization. I have created reports and deployed it to a our SQL Server 2005 box.I have Used ReportViewer...
9 Mar 2011 by Abhinav S
Maybe this[^] discussion can help you.
20 Dec 2011 by Abhinav S
Read more about this topic at these links...
16 Jul 2012 by Abhinav S
I guess based on this article[^] on msdn, you can export to PDF.Regarding speed, I guess it could depend on your scenario.These posts compare the two...
10 Dec 2012 by Abhinav S
The following links should be useful to you - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms159673%28v=sql.100%29.aspx[^]http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb630415%28v=sql.100%29.aspx[^]
23 Sep 2013 by Abhinav S
You need to try by disabling windows authentication in IIS (where the site is hosted).
8 Sep 2014 by abhipriy
I am using Rdlc report in windows application. rdlc report is working perfect but the only problem with the design. when running the report in reportviewer design is constant on first page but from second page TABLIX get expand around 1" Right and Top.Properties I have...
3 Nov 2012 by Abhishek Pant
Hi,have a look at this-Encrypt and Decrypt function in SSRS[^] &Recover SSRS Encryption Key[^]
18 Dec 2012 by Abhishek Pant
this may help you-convert null to 0 in ssrs[^]Using Custom Code References in Expressions (Reporting Services)[^] ISNULL( fieldname, 0 ) or IIF( fieldname IS NULL, 0, fieldname )
22 Dec 2012 by Abhishek Pant
Have these article/tutorials for deployment of ssrs reportsSSRS Series Part I: Various ways of Report creation, deployment and invocation[^]Deploying Reporting Services[^]Deploying SSRS reports 2008,R2 and 2012 , fixing Rsaccess denied[^]Deploying a report to the Server[^]It...
2 Jan 2013 by Abhishek Pant
Getting started with SQL Server Reporting Services[^]Reporting Services Tutorials (SSRS)[^]ssrstutorial[^]Creating Reports with SQL Reporting Service and Visual Studio .NET[^]SSRS Tutorials[^]SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Tutorial[videos]SQL Reporting Services with Dynamic...
2 Feb 2013 by Abhishek Pant
Error Message: 403.2 Forbidden: Read Access Forbidden[^]FIX: You receive a 403.2 error message [^]
7 Oct 2015 by Abhishek Pant
Hi,I have two table valued functions as T1 and T2and executing this I get T1 data as ParameterID Parametername ParameterDoc 1 French French Data 2 German German Data 3 Polish Polish Data ...
20 Mar 2014 by abhishek.mumbai
Hi GuysI am trying to use external image in SSRS rdl. it is displayed correctly in rdl design windowbut when I try to view in preview the image is not displayed.I have been using the following url to get image (due to security issue I cannnot directly point to...
20 Mar 2014 by AdamASPGeek
Hi Rajesh,Please just test to grant full permission to your folder. Access is denied basically happen when you dont have full priviledges.
3 Dec 2013 by AdhocReporter
I have a ssrs report with paging set to 20 records per page . I have used interactive sorting to sort the data . When i sort the data it is sorting for that page only . I want the whole dataset sorted and then rendered by paging . It is splitting and sorting ... what i want is to sort and then...
18 Nov 2014 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
You should be converting them to words, by checking their range of size. Read the number, and convert it to a user-friendly string.This[^] one blog post has the source code for a simple application to get the numeric data, and convert it to its representative string, spanning upto "million"...
25 Sep 2014 by Ahmad A.A. Ahmad
Hi, make sure all reports use the SharedDatasource, so when you change the setting of the shared datasource it will apply automatically to all reports in the project.I hope this help. tell me if not.Regards, Ahmad
25 Sep 2014 by Ahmad A.A. Ahmad
Hi Jigs,try this =RunningValue( IIf(Fields!StepID.Value = 5, Nothing, Fields!StepID.Value) , CountDistinct , "Tablix1")change the condition in IIF statement with the condition you used to hide the rows, if it doesn't work please provide me with the result set in details....
27 Sep 2014 by Ahmad A.A. Ahmad
Combining MDX with T-SQL in One Result Set for SSRS (Hybrid Query)
3 Jan 2015 by Ahmad A.A. Ahmad
How to use chart item in your SSRS Report (% labeling)
15 Oct 2015 by Ahmed Abdulrazik
Hello everyone, I am changing all reports in our system from crystal reports to SSRSall the reports are located on a remote server, when I try to connect from localhost to the server using VPN no problems happen and the reports work fine but when I hosted the website on IIS of a server and...
11 Nov 2015 by Ahmed Abdulrazik
Hi All, I have a report made with SSRS, the report data doesn't show up the SQL stored procedure is working fine the report is working fine on my PC and on the server and showing data. The problem is when I add a webpage with a report viewer in my website toshow the report it only shows the...
8 Feb 2013 by AhmedYehiaK
Hi all :)I'm new in reporting service so i'm very confused about interactions between application designed in 3-Tier architecture and reporting service reports How i can dealing with reports??What is the best practice in 3-Tier and reporting service??What about report server??Where...
31 May 2011 by ahsan.subiya
Hello all,I have generated some reports in Visual Studio 2008.Which means I now have some .rdlc files, now I want to make some modifications related to the formating.Can any body tell me is there any feature in VS 2008 to open that files in design view?I installed the "Microsoft...
10 Apr 2019 by ajays3356
Hello I had created an ssrs report but while viewing it on browser I am Getting an following Error..The item '/Report' cannot be found. (rsItemNotFound)My source file
22 Jul 2014 by Ajit Kumar Thakur Microsoft
This article is based on SSRS report with single and multiple selection parameter controlled through MDX query. SSRS report passes parameter. MDX query reads record from cube based on given parameter.
1 Aug 2014 by Ajit Kumar Thakur Microsoft
This article explain report server database details. It will help to get the report details available in report server database.
15 Nov 2012 by ajulot
Hello All,I have a report that I created with multivalue parameters (some which have default values and some which don't). The user selects relevant parameters and subsequently clicks on the format he/she wants to view it which in this case is in Excel format.My question is how do I...
26 Sep 2012 by akosidab
Hi,I would like to ask if there is a way to get the background color value in reporting services 2005?Thank you in advance :)
8 Oct 2012 by akosidab
Hi,My report renders good in IE and FireFox, but in Google Chrome, the report does not shows any data. I'm using SSRS 2005. Is this a bug in Chrome?Thanks
9 Oct 2012 by akosidab
Hi,I would like to ask if it is possible to change the text of (Select All) in a multi-value parameter in SSRS 2005. Thank you.
13 Jan 2013 by akosidab
Hi,I have a report that looks good in view report, but when I print the report there is an extra space between the body and the footer.Any help would be appreciated.I'm using SSRS 2005.Thanks!
10 May 2011 by Aksh@169
Hi,I have an rdl that is mapped to a stored procedure that fetches 2 lac rows.I need to export this data into excel but to to upper limit on the row count in excel I am getting an error that says that max row count exceeded.Can anyone help me figure out how can i split this 2 lac row...
21 Jun 2017 by Akshat Bhasin
Hi AllIn ssrs reports (sql server) when I try to export the report in excel, the columns have wrap text option as enabled. I want to disable it. Please suggest..
10 Mar 2010 by Alaric Dailey
Here is the page from MS on how to do just thatCreating Report Datasets from SQL Server Analysis Services
1 May 2011 by Albert Holguin
No code? You have to try to get people to want to help.
24 Nov 2010 by alex_xu0320
Hi Mark,I don't like the idea of rendering for the second time to just get the page count.Instead, I went down to the reflection path.As Mark mentioned, ReportViewer.CurrentReport.FileManager.Count will have correct physical page count for print preview mode within the event handler...
2 Aug 2012 by Ali_100
I have approx 80 rpt files ,the client want to convert them in to ssrs, is there any free tool?
5 Aug 2012 by Ali_100
Hi,folks.I have installed sql server 2005 express edition from visual studion 2008,now i want to install sql server reporting tools.from where i can download which is compatible with my MSsql2005.
9 Aug 2012 by Ali_100
I have a project in V1.1,Now we have to convert in VS2010 V4,so we have to convert many rpt files to SSRS(rdl), if any one knows how to convert RPT to RDL then give me a better example to understand,actually i am also well expert in rpt.any suggestion will be also appreciable
11 Aug 2012 by Ali_100
I have sql express which was installed when i was installing VS 2008.. now i want to install SSRS, i know sql 2008 can have SSRS but i can't install SQL 2008,, is it possible SSRS can be installed with having compatiility with sql 2005,?& from where i can download the package?
11 Aug 2012 by Ali_100
I am going to download SqL2008 R2 ,, actually i want to work on RDL files(SSRS) so which version should i download?my PC ram is 1 GB only,processor is 2.8
13 Aug 2012 by Ali_100
The configuration of Reporting services is neccessary for what purpose?even i can run the rdl file in the project,.?
17 Oct 2012 by Ali_100
I am getting the error "the source of report definition has not been specified",kindly help me this is my codeReportViewer ReportViewer1 =null; try { rptData = new DataSet(); objReportHelper = new ReportHelper(); ReportViewer1 = new...
22 Oct 2012 by Ali_100
I have an image in binary form that is called embedded image,If I included an image in report by any folder is this also call embedded image?
1 Nov 2012 by Ali_100
Hi,I am new in SSRS ,actually i have a situation here that there are 3 tablix in a rdlc page.it is ok.but the issues raising is that in display mode it shows all the data of 1st tablix,later it shows 2nd tablix data ,& in the last it shows the 3rd tablix.I need to show all the three...
1 Nov 2012 by Ali_100
I am migrating crystal reports to ssrsIn crystal reports:there are two Details section i.e. details section A and details section B. section a contains parent data in tabular form hooked with a dataset and in section b there is a subreport containing corresponding child data hooked with...
14 May 2013 by AliBasha
Hi, I have set everything which need to be done to avoid extra page issue in rdlc, that is all Margins 0in and Width 8.5in and Height 11 in. And I resolved extra page issue in all rdlcs, but I have struck with one Rdlc which contains 2 subreports. Previously It was giving 2 empty pages,...
14 May 2013 by AliBasha
The only solution to resolve these kind of issues(extra page issues in rdlc) is ....In the report designer, reduce the width of the table and report body.Keep this relation in mind:report body width must be
23 Sep 2015 by AlRosner
am getting the following error when attempting to run an MVC website in VS2013 and SQl Server 2014 using the ReportViewer control and accessing a report from the report server:RSExecutionConnection MissingEndpointException: The attempt to connect to the report server failed. Check your...
29 Mar 2015 by amazingavis
how to get sum of a column in SSRS using matrix.
23 May 2011 by ambarishtv
this link will give the difference between .rdl and.rdlchttp://forums.asp.net/t/1173578.aspx/1?Difference+between+rdl+and+rdlc+files+[^]http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sqlreportingservices/thread/a5f67556-7223-492f-b8d8-77b118b2cb2c/[^]
23 Sep 2012 by Ambesha
please use a group container for same or if nessesary then use the page break at desired location.
26 Oct 2012 by Ambesha
Freind, problem is still not very clear but might be use to pass a parameter to sp and there data type are not matched. check the same and make data type compitble.Thanks,Ambesha
15 Sep 2013 by Ambivert
Hi all,I have one requirement when we save any generated PDF it's taking the name of page but I want to give the specific name. I have tried it with code change but no help,In Mozilla its working fine but in I.E. its not working , Any one face the issue before please help me.Code :Dim...
6 Feb 2012 by Amir Mahfoozi
Here it is :SELECT * , rank() over (partition by shift order by total desc) ShiftRank , rank() over (order by total desc) AllRank FROM AgentsHope it helps.
12 Jul 2013 by amirrajaee
I am trying to create a BI Semantic connection in SharePoint 2013 but I face the following error:The database is not using in memory storage engineI have:SQL server 2012 Business Intelligence SP1SharePoint 2013AdventureWorks2012 multidimensional DBAppreciate any help to solve...
6 Aug 2013 by amirrajaee
I want to create PowerView report from shared data source and create .rsds file in data source. but i can not find the "Microsoft bi semantic model for power view" in drop down listsharePoint site> Documents> files> new file> Report data source> Data source typeAppreciate any help how to...
12 May 2014 by Amit Sk Sharma
Hi ,I am facing a strange issue here, where the credentials configured for SSRS integrated on sharepoint are lost. we are providing database level credentials every day to SSRS reports configured on SharePoint.I need some direction to investigate the possible reasons for this, and it...
20 Oct 2012 by AmitGajjar
Hello,I have never worked on RDL reports but i need to fix one issue. i have search in google but coudn't find any workarround.Here is my issue,I have one report which group some filed and display page wise in rdl report. now i would like to display some value(from database) after...
29 Oct 2012 by AmitGajjar
Hi,Hope ReportingService.Render[^] may help you to generate PDF from your SSRS report.Best luck.
25 Apr 2013 by AmitGajjar
HiAs per your information from the comment, below solution may work for you.you need to pass index of the column in the query to sort your data.like select * from table order by 1above query will sort your table with order by first column. so from database you need to pass index of the...
3 Jul 2015 by Amol_Khairnar
How to color region between line charts in rdlc report I have various line series in my line chart graph and I want to color between the two line charts in RDLC Report??
28 Apr 2022 by ana_naye
I Want to publish my report in ssrs but the barcode font did not work, so I found this article about the .dll you developed, I was hoping it can help me. What I have tried: I installed the barcode font but it did not work when I try to publish...
15 Jul 2010 by anandhakrishnabca
Hello Friends,My requirement is bit weird. I am using SSRS 2008. I have created a report and the datasource is SQL sever 2008. When i export to TXT format i have to have a record limit of 80,000. If it crosses 80,000 records, i have to export it into another file. I have actually created a...
10 Aug 2010 by anandhakrishnabca
Hello Friends,I have written a stored procedure in SQL server 2008 and that will return records like below format.Report Title|Todays date1|Anand|Soft Engg|20-oct-19872|Gowrish|Soft Engg|07-DEC-1987Total Records CountThe first line is nothing but Header and the last line is a...
4 Dec 2011 by anandhakrishnabca
Hi Friends,I have created a report in SSRS 2008 (SP1). It has three input parameters (Division, Business Area, Business Unit). My requirement is when i select a value from Division, the corresponding business ares to be populated in the second drop down Business Area. When i select a value...
24 Aug 2011 by anandhakrishnabca
Hi Friends,I supposed to create a Report Model which will be consumed by the End users to create ad hoc reports using Report builder tool. The Report Model can be created using the Report Model Project in Business Intelligence Studio. It has 3 stages to create the Report Model.1.Data...