Advanced SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services. New Data Sources in SSRS 2005 Reporting Services Data Extensions Working with SSAS and SSIS Data End-User

Advanced SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services

• New Data Sources in SSRS 2005

• Reporting Services Data Extensions

• Working with SSAS and SSIS Data

• End-User Sort and Parameterization

• Schedules and Subscriptions

What Will We Cover?

Level 300

• Knowledge of Reporting Services

• Familiarity with SSIS and SSAS

• Experience with SQL Server

Helpful Experience

• Understanding Data Extensions

• Using Report Models

• Building SSAS-Based Reports

• Building Parameterized Reports

• Creating Schedules and Subscriptions

Agenda

SQL Server 2005 BI

SQL Server 2005 BI

Data acquisition Data acquisition from source from source systems and systems and integrationintegrationData Data transformation transformation and synthesisand synthesis

IntegrateIntegrate

SQL Server 2005 BI


Data enrichment Data enrichment with business logic with business logic and hierarchical and hierarchical viewsviewsData discovery Data discovery through data through data miningmining

IntegrateIntegrate AnalyzeAnalyze

SQL Server 2005 BI



Data Data presentation and presentation and distributiondistributionData access for Data access for the massesthe masses

IntegrateIntegrate AnalyzeAnalyze ReportReport

SQL Server 2005 BI



Data Data presentation and presentation and distributiondistributionData access for Data access for the massesthe masses

IntegrateIntegrate AnalyzeAnalyze ReportReport

Data Sources and Extensions

• SQL Server • OLE DB• ODBC• Oracle• Other .NET Providers

SP1

• SSIS • SSAS• XML• Report Models• SAP R/3

• SAP BW



SP1• SSIS • SSAS• XML• Report Models• SAP R/3

• SAP BW

ReportReport ServerServer

Report ProcessingReport Processing

Data ProcessingData Processing

Data Sources(SQL, OLE DB,

ODBC, Oracle, Custom)

SQL Server Report CatalogSQL Server Report Catalog



SP1• SSIS • SSAS• XML• Report Models• SAP R/3

• SAP BW




Data Sources(SQL, OLE DB,

ODBC, Oracle, Custom)


RenderingRendering

Output Formats (HTML, Excel, PDF, Custom)

Integrating SSIS and SSRS

Install SSIS; uncomment extension entry

\MSSQL.n\Reporting Services\ReportServer\rsreportserver.config\MSSQL.n\Reporting Services\ReportServer\rsreportserver.config



Design the package properly




Design the package properly

Set up account for unattended reports


Demo

Creating Reports on Integration Services Packages

View the IS Package in Visual Studio Design a Report that Consumes the IS

Package

demonstration






Agenda

Report Model Data Extension

Report Model Data Extension

Demo

Designing Reports that Use Report Models

Design a Report in Report Builder Design a Report in Report Designer Use a Drill-through Report

demonstration






Agenda

Analysis Services Integration




Analysis ServicesData Sources


OLAP Cube

Data Mining Model

MDX queries

DMX queries

Analysis Services Integration




Analysis ServicesData Sources


OLAP Cube

Data Mining Model

MDX queries

DMX queries

MDX parametersMember extended properties

Server aggregates

Demo

Creating Reports on Analysis Services Build a Report that Uses a Data Mining

Model Build a Report that Uses a Cube Add Programmatic Padding and

Show/Hide Functionality

demonstration






Agenda

Parameters in Reports

Complete a Complete a data querydata query

Filter the Filter the query dataquery data

Link Link reportsreports

Populate Populate drop-downsdrop-downs

Change Change report layoutreport layout

























Demo

Adding End-User Sorting and Parameters to Reports

Build a New Report Enable Detail-Level Sorting Enable Group-Level Sorting

demonstration






Agenda

Schedules• Management events

Caching, subscriptions, history



• Stored in databaseIntegrated with SQL Agent




• Polled by Windows service

Schedules - Notes• Management events



• Polled by Windows service

• Calls the Report ProcessorShared schedules

Subscriptions

• Event-triggered

Subscriptions

• Event-triggered

• Delivery extension specifies delivery type

Subscriptions

• Event-triggered


• Specify parameters and format

Subscriptions

• Event-triggered


• Specify parameters and format

• Deliver links and rendered reportshttp://

Subscription Types

Standard

Single report to one or more

addresses

Subscribe with User!UserID

and User!Language

Subscription Types - Notes

Standard

Data-Driven

Single report to one or more

addresses

Subscribe with User!UserID

and User!Language

Dynamic destination list

Customized content for each

destination

• New data sources, especially SSIS and SSAS

• End-user sort and parameterization

• Subscriptions automate report deliveries

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