Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services For Dummies

Mark Robinson belongs to the Business Intelligence Partner Advisory Council at Microsoft. He helps fine-tune early releases of Microsoft business intelligence products and works closely with SQL Server Reporting Services development.

Introduction. Part I: Just the Basics. Chapter 1: Getting Familiar with Reporting Services. Chapter 2: Retrieving Data from a Database. Chapter 3: Building and Running a Simple Report. Part II: Building Reports - Your Creativity Options. Chapter 4: We're Off to See the Wizard. Chapter 5: Styling with Report Types. Chapter 6: Accessorizing Your Reports. Chapter 7: Reporting with Parameters and Format Options. Chapter 8: Using Report Builder. Part III: Publishing, Accessing, and Subscribing to Reports. Chapter 9: Publish or Perish - Getting the Report Out. Chapter 10: Executing and Accessing Reports on Demand. Chapter 11: Delivering Your Reports. Part IV: Maintaining Your Reports. Chapter 12: Managing and Administering Your Reports. Chapter 13: Securing Report Server. Chapter 14: Optimizing Report Performance. Part V: Developing Advanced Reports. Chapter 15: More About Interactive Reporting. Chapter 16: Drilling Down to the Details. Chapter 17: Reporting from OLAP Data Sources. Chapter 18: Helping Executives See the Big Business Picture. Part VI: Migrating from Other Reporting Tools. Chapter 19: Comparing Reporting Services to Other Popular Reporting Tools. Chapter 20: Converting Reports from Access. Part VII: The Part of Tens. Chapter 21: Ten Cool Tricks with Reporting Services. Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Hook Into the Microsoft BI Platform. Chapter 23: Ten Places to Find Reporting Services Support. Chapter 24: Ten Third Party Tools to Use with Reporting Services. Index.