SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services Cookbook

Dinesh Priyankara, Robert C. Cain



Create interactive cross-platform reports and dashboards using SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services comes with many new features. It offers different types of reporting such as Production, Ad-hoc, Dashboard, Mash-up, and Analytical. SQL Server 2016 also has a surfeit of new features including Mobile Reporting, and Power BI integration.

This book contains recipes that explore the new and advanced features added to SQL Server 2016. The first few chapters cover recipes on configuring components and how to explore these new features. You’ll learn to build your own reporting solution with data tools and report builder, along with learning techniques to create visually appealing reports. This book also has recipes for enhanced mobile reporting solutions, accessing these solutions effectively, and delivering interactive business intelligence solutions. Towards the end of the book, you’ll get to grips with running reporting services in SharePoint integrated mode and be able to administer, monitor, and secure your reporting solution.

This book covers about the new offerings of Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services in comprehensive detail and uses examples of real-world problem-solving business scenarios.

What You Will Learn

• Key capabilities, architecture, and components of Reporting Services
• New features that have been added to Reporting Services
• Design the architecture for reporting solutions
• Design the architecture for BI solutions
• Implement reporting solutions using Reporting Services
• Improve the performance, availability, and scalability of the reporting solution
• Enhance reporting solutions with custom programming and improved security

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