In this demo, we'll show you how to create a SQL Server Reporting Services report, using a SharePoint List connection type as the data source. [More]

In this article we will describe how to programmatically add a new Folder and Properties to the catalog list in Reporting Services. We will be using the CreateFolder and FindItems methods for this example. [More]

I was looking for a way to configure Report Manager to open Report Builder 3.0, instead of the default Report Builder 1.0 application. I was able to find this tidbit from the Report Builder 3.0 online help and thought I'd share. [More]

This post will demonstrates how to upload an .RDL file to the Reporting Services database. We will begin with creating the method to upload the file and save it to a temporary folder. Next, we then consume the web service method CreateReport to save the .RDL file to the Reporting Services database. [More]

This article we will describe how to enhance a Pie Chart by using the SoftEdge or Concave value, using SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services. These values are available only on a 2D Pie Chart. The image below illustrates both SoftEdge and Concave styles, respectively. We will be using Report Builder 3.0 for this example. [More]

In this article we will examine developing a method to handle stacked values within a field, while using a table or matrix. There may be multiple ways to handle stacked values approach, but we will focus on delivering the solution using a custom assembly. [More]

This article describes how to render a list of data sources and dataset's from with a Report Definition (.RDL) file, while using the SQL Server Reporting Services Web Services. [More]

This article explains how to create a recursive hierarchy group, which organize data in a report to include multiple hierarchical levels. This is helpful when you want to display hierarchical data in a report. For example: employees in an organizational chart, or product subcategory in a product list. [More]

Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 August Community Technology Preview and SQL Server® 2008 R2 Report Builder 3.0. [More]

This article will demo using an XML Data Source type in Reporting Services 2008. We will then consume three different web service methods – simple web service method, parameter based method and a method that returns a dataset. [More]