August 2008 - Posts
Report Builder 2.0 RC1 is now available on Microsoft Download Center. Use this link for download . RC1 delivers improvements in the following areas compared to RC0: Easy to use wizards for creating table, matrix and chart data regions. Support for directly
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You may have heard by now that the report processing engine of Reporting Services 2008 works significantly different underneath the covers, compared to previous releases. While I plan to dive into more technical details in future postings, I wanted to
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If you had Visual Studio 2008 RTM (or a Beta of SP1) already installed on your machine, the installation of SQL Server 2008 requires to install the final SP1 build of Visual Studio 2008 as a prerequisite (explained in more detail here ). The good news
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A Reporting Services report can contain multiple dataset definitions. By default, datasets are executed in parallel . Now, in some situations you may not want this parallel query execution behavior - for example: Your data source system cannot handle
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SQL Server 2008 was released to manufacturing (RTM) today (see press release ). You can download it on MSDN Subscriber Downloads and TechNet Subscriber Downloads . Either search for SQL Server 2008 or navigate under Servers then to SQL Server 2008. SQL
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