Donabel Santos. DBA/Developer/Trainer, QueryWorks Instructor, British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) tweets

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1 SSRS: BEYOND 101 Donabel Santos MCITP DBA & Developer, MCT, MCTS DBA/Developer/Trainer, QueryWorks Instructor, British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) blogs at sqlmusings.com tweets

2 Who I Am SQL Server DBA/Developer/BI Developer Reports, ETL, data warehousing. Fun stuff. Operations, troubleshooting, optimization, scripting, and a whole lot of T SQL, stored procs and functions. More fun stuff. I love working with SQL Server. Period. SharePoint Developer (previous positions) Instructor/Trainer SQL Server (Administration, i ti Development, SSRS, SSIS) MySQL, Web Development (XHTML, CSS, JavaScript/jQuery) Blogs (sqlmusings.com) and tweets (@sqlbelle) Contributor/Article Author SSWUG, Idera Previous Presentations SQLSaturday, VANPASS, DevTeach, Victoria UsersGroup, VANTUG

3 Materials Presentation materials will be at my blog Demo files Slides Cheatsheets h t Questions? Comments? me donabel.santos@queryworks.ca

4 Agenda Beyond 101 Expressions Document Maps Action Custom Code Drilldowns, Drillthroughs and Subreports Charts Additional Tips and Tricks Your very own templates Barcode reporting Auditing what did they ask for?? More Expressions (MySQL) Multi Value Parameters Some PowerShell Anyone? Download RDL Report Viewer Other Stuff? Questions?

5 BEYOND 101

6 Beyond 101

7 Custom Code

8 Beyond 101

9 ADDITIONAL TIPS AND TRICKS

10 Your own templates! C:\Program Files (x86)\microsoft Visual Studio 9\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies\ProjectItems\ReportProject \ \ \ \ j

11 Barcode!

12 Auditing what did they ask for??

13 MySQL Connection

14 MySQL Connection If you rename parameters, will not work

15 MySQL Connection

16 MySQL Connection

17 POWERSHELL

18 Download em RDL files! PowerShell baby!

19 More PowerShell Open in WinForm/ReportViewer Download Excel Download PDF

20 OTHER

21 Other Stuff I would have wanted to cover Table Variables or PIVOT for No Gap Matrices NoRowsMessage Customizing Chart Colors, Labels MultiValue Parameters alternatives Parameter Dependence, Forward References Accessing via URL Conversions ReportItems Common Errors Report Sizes (and how they drive you crazy) Etc etc I can go on and on

22 What we covered Beyond 101 Expressions Document Maps Action Custom Code Drilldowns, Drillthroughs and Subreports Charts Additional Tips and Tricks Your very own templates Barcode reporting Auditing what did they ask for?? More Expressions (MySQL) Multi Value Parameters Some PowerShell Anyone? Download RDL Report Viewer Other Stuff? Questions?

23 JOB POSTING

24 Looking for Report Developer (Contract) 8 month contract Downtown Vancouver Mandatory requirements (4+ years) Relational Database skills (SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS, T SQL) Data Dt Analysis Ability to work directly with users and create and document report specifications. Demonstrate ability to work with TA, BA and end users to understand requirements and design. Strong understanding of SDLC Methodologies. SQL (Stored Procedures, functions, queries, views) Reporting Services (SQL Server Reporting Services, SSRS) Financial industry experience Technical Experience Demonstrate with working experience solid knowledge of programming languages including VB.NET, ASP, XML, SSRS, MS Office Suite and MS SQL Server.

25 RESOURCES

26 Resources SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit (Jan 2011 Update) ad6a d41 b289 a3ed1d637c0d&displaylang=en SQL Server Reporting Services Team Blog Books Wrox. SQL Server Reporting Services Recipes for Designing Expert Reports Wrox. Professional SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Prologika Press. Applied SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Free Barcode Font (Code 39) barcode font/ /f b d f / ReportViewer com/download/en/details aspx?id

27 PowerShell Resources to start PowerShell.com PowerShell Tip of the Day Free PowerShell Ebook really good! BooksB k PowerShell.pdf PowerShell in Action by Bruce Payette Scripting Management Objects in PowerShell by Willis Johnson Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administration with Windows PowerShell by MAK and Yan Pan Technet Virtual Lab on Windows PowerShell re=en US&EventID= &EventCategory=3en 3

28 PowerShell Resources Understanding PowerShell Support in SQL Server us/library/dd938892(printer).aspx Payette. Windows PowerShell in Action Free Ebooks MasteringPowerShell ( PowerShell.pdf) pdf) Effective PowerShell ( Cheat Sheets c 85e a32d0e0&displaylang=en Blogs/Sites PowerShell Script Center ( PowerShell Team Blog ( p// / PowerShell.com ( PowerShell Pro ( Keith Hill ( Chad Miller (

29 Materials Presentation materials will be at my blog Demo files Slides Cheatsheets h t Questions? Comments? me donabel.santos@queryworks.ca

30 SQL Server? SharePoint? THANK YOU!