October 2005 - Posts
Andrew Watt, an MVP for InfoPath, has a great post on his blog that lists the SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services weblogs. Check them out here: http://www.tfosorcim.org/archives/000409.html
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I am sometimes asked how to automate actions on the report server. The answer is to use the rs.exe scripting utility. The utility gives you a host to run VB based script files easily against the Report Server SOAP API. The utility in SQL Server 2005,
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Many people want the user to be able to click an area of a report and have items in the report be shown based on this interaction. For example, I might want to toggle between a table view and a chart view of some data. The way to do this is to use a report
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SQL PASS was held in Dallas, TX the week before last. At the event I gave 3 talks - one end-to-end RS talk, an upgrade talk on both RS and NS, and an NS breakout drilling a little more into the inner workings of NS. All the presentations went well and
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I have received several questions from customers, the latest in a conference call today, wondering how Reporting Services works with Active Directory groups The question goes along the lines - How do I configure Reporting Services to use Active Directory
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RS 2000 doees not support custom events. What this means is you cannot, on the face of it, trigger a subscription on demand. Luckly, we thought of this. The method of doing this is not particularly pretty, but it does work. Eventing in Reporting Services
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