SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

Comprehensive tutorials and documentation

SQL Server Reporting Services Tutorials

This section provides a comprehensive set of tutorials to help you get started with and master SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, these guides cover a wide range of topics, from basic report creation to advanced features and best practices.

Getting Started with SSRS

Begin your journey with these foundational tutorials:

  • Tutorial 1: Creating Your First Paginated Report

    Learn how to design, build, and deploy a simple paginated report using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT).

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  • Tutorial 2: Adding Parameters to Your Report

    Discover how to make your reports interactive by adding parameters that allow users to filter data.

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  • Tutorial 3: Working with Basic Expressions

    Understand how to use expressions for formatting, calculations, and conditional visibility in your reports.

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Intermediate SSRS Concepts

Dive deeper into more complex reporting scenarios:

  • Tutorial 4: Building Tabular and Matrix Reports

    Master the creation of tabular and matrix layouts for presenting data in a structured and summarized format.

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  • Tutorial 5: Creating Charts and Gauges

    Visualize your data effectively by learning to incorporate various chart types and gauges into your reports.

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  • Tutorial 6: Using Subreports and Drillthrough Reports

    Enhance report navigation and data exploration with subreports and drillthrough functionality.

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Advanced SSRS Topics

Explore advanced techniques for sophisticated reporting solutions:

  • Tutorial 7: Implementing Report Security

    Learn about different methods for securing your reports and controlling access to sensitive data.

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  • Tutorial 8: Integrating SSRS with SharePoint

    Understand how to deploy and manage SSRS reports within a SharePoint environment.

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  • Tutorial 9: Customizing Report Rendering

    Explore options for customizing the appearance and behavior of reports during rendering for different formats.

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Did you know? You can use Visual Studio with SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) for a powerful and integrated report development experience.

Community and Resources

For further assistance and to connect with other SSRS users: