Reporting Services performance problems can often be narrowed down to report design or resource constraints and sometimes a combination of the two. In this post
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SSRS – Embedding Refreshable Reports in Office Tools
Have you ever experienced this? You have developed a set of Reporting Services report that your users love and they often show them off. The
Whitepaper – Extending Reporting Services with Custom Code
Today Pragmatic Works released a whitepaper I wrote and I thought I would share it with you. Prepare for Marketing email… A Whitepaper by Devin
SQL Saturday Jacksonville and Precon with Kevin Kline
I’m so excited to tell you about SQL Saturday 130 in Jacksonville coming April 28th. This is the 5th year SQL Saturday has been held
SSRS – Using Analysis Services Dynamic Management Views to Build Dynamic Reports
Dynamic Management Views are a very powerful tool that are part of Analysis Services in 2008 and 2008 R2. They give you the ability to
SSRS – Custom Code with External Assemblies
In a previous post I wrote about how you can use embedded custom code to extend the capabilities of Reporting Services. This week I will
Session Code – Extending Reporting Services with Custom Code
This is my wish list of things I’d like to cover in todays session at 11 AM EST https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/935071481 but seeing that I know I’ll
January 2012 Speaking Events
It has been a quiet past few months while my family has adjusted to having two new additions (twins!), but I have slowly been working
SSRS – Embedded Custom Code
When developing reports in Reporting Services you will often use the built-in expression language to make report data and formatting dynamic. The expression language can
SSAS – Display Folders
Display folders are an often used tool in Analysis Services to help end users navigate through a cube or dimension they could find what they
SSAS – Deployment Wizard
The Analysis Services Deployment Wizard is an often under utilized but important tool when moving your OLAP database throughout your environment. Often I see developers
SQL PASS Summit 2011 Recap
This week has been an exciting and memorable week for me. The last PASS Summit I attended was in 2009 and I missed it so
PerformancePoint – Using SSAS Actions
The latest project I worked on had a heavy dose of PerformancePoint and one of the requirements was to launch Analysis Services Actions from PerformancePoint
SSRS – Dealing with truncating spaces
I apologize ahead of time on this post today because it will require lots of pre explanation and screenshots to set the stage for what