reporting-services

I Get a Weird Error while Deploying a SQL Server Report

When i attempt to deploy a SQL Server Report, i get the following error: An attempt has been made to use a data extension 'OLEDB-MD' that is either not registered for this report server or is not supported in this edition of Reporting Services. (rsDataExtensionNotFound) This error occurs only when i try to deploy a certain report. Rest...

Not getting Multiple DataSets when we call stored proc that returns multiple DataSets in SSRS Report

Hi, I have SP called "GetDUPRecords" and this SP will perform some operations and returns 3 result sets. First Result Set: will get More records, basically need to display in SSRS Report. Second Result Set: will give one row on doing some operations on Result set 1. Third Result Set: will give one row on doing some operations on Result...

To Create SQL Report, Should i Include Aggregate Functions in SQL Query or Do it via Reporting Tools?

While learning about creating MS SQL Reporting and deploying reports to SQL Reporting Server, i found that there is no need to worry about creating a query that involves sorting, grouping and so on. All i need to do is fetch the columns and data i need from various tables and then once the data loads in dataset, i can use the GUI tools t...

SQL: How to create reports in SQL Server 2005/2008 Reporting Services using XML data?

Any suggestions on how to create report/s in SQL Server Reporting Services using XML data (found in existing table/s)? ...

SSRS where-clause with value that contains an @

In SSRS 2005 we have a query in a dataset and the query filters on a certain value which happens to contain an @. Eg: select * from test where testfield = '@LC'. SSRS thinks this value should be a parameter and treats it that way. How can configure my query so that SSRS treats it as a fixed value? Thanks! ...

SSRS Error From Aspnet_wp When SSRS Service is Not Running?

On my development computer, I have SSRS 2005 installed. Currently, I have reporting services turned off, but I'm seeing a lot of errors in DebugView (below). Does anyone know what is causing these errors and how to stop them? [5296] aspnet_wp!library!5!9/20/2010-10:06:58:: e ERROR: Throwing Microsoft.ReportingServices.Diagnostics.Util...

Determining the culture of reporting services server

I am using the web service “ReportingService2005.asmx” to set parameters of reports and linked reports. Here for I call the method “SetReportParameters(NewItemPath, Parameters)”. This works great until I try to set a parameter of the type DateTime. Here I get a format exception. The reason for this is that the value is a formatted string...

Report not overwriting in ReportServer

Hi, I created a report in VisualStudio, then deployed it to the report server. Everything was fine - it was launching ok in ReportManager and in ReportServer. But when I changed few things and deployed it again, changes are visible only in ReportManager. When I browse to my report in ReportServer nothing is changed (including last modifi...

Report Builder 3.0 Limitations

Hi, I am building an application and the client is asking for reports. Normally we would create the reports for them using reporting services. We are wanting to give the client report builder and let them build there own reports. Some of these reports can be complex and I am not 100% sure how far report builder will take us. Before we ...

Adding a summary column to a Reporting Services matrix

How can I set up a Matrix on a Reporting Services 2000 report so that the last column is a sum of the values of the row? Edit: just to be clear, I don't need a summary of rows, I need one at the end of each column. Something like: Col1 Col2 Col3 Total 1 2 3 6 2 0 5 7 1 1 1 3 ...

Convert SSRS 2008 Templates to SSRS 2005

Any one know who to convert a template create in SSRS 2008 to de deployed to SSRS 2005 Server? ...

SSRS R2 Deployment issue with lookup built in function

I have a SSRS R2 report built and it works fine on the preview tab but when I try to deploy the report to the report server I get the following error: Error 1 The Value expression for the text box ‘Textbox23’ refers to the field ‘Bats’. Report item expressions can only refer to fields within the current dataset scope or, if i...

SSRS matrix pivot

I have following structure: Col1 Col2 Col3 --------------- F P R1 F P R2 F P R3 F P R4 Col3 values can be anything. Now I want, in following format, only the top 3: Col1 Col2 Res1 Res2 Res3 ------------------------------ F P R1 R2 R3 I tried it using Matrix, but I m not able to separate t...

Is there a simple way to asynchronously render a report in SSRS 2008 using the webservice method?

The title says most of what I'd like to accomplish. I'd like to render a report in SSRS 2008 using the built-in webservice methods. The report should render and the service should do some kind of call back or notification so I know the report is finished. Currently I'm rendering the reports with synchronous calls. Is there some built-i...

SSRS - Custom assembly in location other than server bin directory

Is it possible to deploy a custom assembly to a location other than the Reporting Service's bin directory? I know that deploying to the GAC would likely work, but I'm more curious about using an arbitrary directory on the server dedicated to deploying custom assemblies. I'm not opposed to altering any rs config files, if a possible so...

SSRS Authentication Issues on a fresh install

Once again the SSRS security wall has hit me. I did a fresh SSRS 2008R2 install. I created a separate account (ssrs) on my box to access SSRS-related services. Upon navigating to localhost/reportserver, I was confronted with a windows authentication popup. I entered the ssrs username and pw and after some time was presented with the...

Error: Incomplete RPL stream received (length = 168331).

Does anyone have a clue what this SSRS error means? the only thingi found on google say to upgrade to sp1, but i'm already on sp1. I have a report that generates this error when i run the report. i tried redeploying the report to no avail. However, all the other reports that i tested on the server work fine. ...

Microsoft rsweb:ReportViewer Background

Hello. I'm attempting to make transparent a ReportViewer on InternetExplorer. It works fine on Firefox but it doesn't on Internet Explorer. It shows a white background. On Firefox it shows the background with an alpha and you can se the background image but on Internet Explorer it doesn't works. Here is the URL: www.incolmotos-yamaha.c...

Visual Studio 2010 RDLC: Support for HTML?

I've read rumors that with the Report Viewer component of Visual Studio 2010 Professional, it is possible to render HTML from the database into a report. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to find definite information online and I'd rather not buy the upgrade just to try it out. Can anyone confirm or deny that this feature exists, preferably ...

SSRS 2008 wordwrapping issues

hi, i am using SSRS 2008 and currently I am facing wordwrapping issues. In report I am placing a table and some 6 columns. My report size is A4 landscape. When running the report,one of the column has a large value without any spaces,the column was not wrapping up,so I changed the layout to A3 landscape and the wrapping started worki...