Course Details
Module 1 – Introducing Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
In this module you will get an overview of Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services and the tools used for developing reports, managing reports, and configuring the Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.
The following will be covered:- The Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Report Cycle
- Configuring Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
- Tools to manage Reports and the Report Server
- Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Solutions
Module 2 – Authoring Basic Reports
In this module you will learn to author basic reports, including configuring data sources and data sets, creating tabular reports, summarizing data, and applying basic formatting with expressions.
The following will be covered:- Data Sources
- Data Sets
- Tablix Data Region
- Sorting Data
- Headers and Footers
- Aggregating Data
- Expressions and conditional Formatting
Module 3 – Grouping and enhancing basic Reports
In this module you will learn how to group data in reports and how to implement drill down. You will also learn how to render reports in different formats like Excel and PDF.
The following will be covered:- Grouping data in Reports
- Drill-down and Document Maps
- Export Reports to different formats
Module 4 – Using Parameters and advanced Data Sets in Reports
In this module you will learn to interact with data and reports using parameters. You will also learn how to create reports using multiple data sources with expressions and drill through actions.
The following will be coverd:- Query Parameters
- Report Parameters
- Parameter Lists
- Stored Procedures
- Reports using multiple Data Sources
- Interactivity with Actions
Module 5 – Graphical Reports
In this module you will learn how to create graphical reports using different types of charts. You will also learn how to use data bars, sparklines, and indicators.
The following will be covered:- Charts
- Data Bars, Sparklines, and Indicators
Module 6 – Publishing and Executing Reports
In this module you will learn about the various options to publish reports to the report server and how to configure report execution. You will also learn about the various options of using SQL Server Reporting Services with Power BI.
The following will be covered:- Publishing Reports
- Maintaining Data Sources
- Caching Reports
- SQL Server Reporting Services and Power BI
Module 7 – Using Subscriptions
In this module you will learn how to implement subscriptions to distribute reports by schedule in different formats like Excel and PDF either by e-mail or to a shared folder.
The following will be covered:- Standard Subscriptions
- Data-driven Subscriptions
Module 8 – Managing Security
In this module you will learn how to plan and implement security in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services. You will learn how to grant access on the site level and item level securing your server, folders, and reports.
The following will be covered: - Security on the Site Level
- Security on Folders and Reports
- User defined Roles
- Linked Reports