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SQL Server 2008 "Katmai" CTP5 released

Just got an invite from Microsoft Connect to download the November CTP of SQL 2008....you can, too! http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3BF4C5CA-B905-4EBC-8901-1D4C1D1DA884&displaylang=en

Dell and Microsoft engineer BI offering

Today at SQL PASS, Dell and Microsoft announced a new set of Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing solutions. They include a stack of server hardware, storage arrays, operating system, database and analytics software, management and reporting tools.

At SQL PASS? Don't miss these sessions!

Right now I'm in Ocean Shores, WA for team meetings, so I won't be attending SQL PASS. However, if I was, I'd be sure to hit the SQL CAT sessions being presented: https://www.sqlpass.org/summit/Lists/2007%20Summit%20Sessions/SQL%20CAT%20Sessions.aspx

How do you set “(Select All)” as the default for multi-value parameters in Reporting Services?

The short answer is that you can’t, although there is a workaround. Essentially, “(Select All)” as implemented in Reporting Services simply does this: if (all parameter values/members are already selected) { deselect all values/members } else { select

SQL 2005 SP2 most likely available this Monday, 2/19

Get ready to download, because SP 2 was declared "ready to ship" last night. The SQL team is hoping to have it ready for public download Monday-morning-ish (PST).

Mixed Bag: Troubleshooting Reports and Viewing MDX in Excel 2007

Just making note of two very worthwhile blog entries I've seen over the last few days. In this post , Lukasz Pawlowski provides us with a nice top-to bottom SSRS troubleshooting approach with links to additional information on most troubleshooting topics

Happiness is automatic SQL Reporting Services localization

Many people understand that you can leverage User!Language in order to grab the regional / language settings of a user, then use this information to localize your report data & label text. If you don’t, no worries. Check this topic out: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms156493.aspx
 
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