If this option is blank, double-check to make sure you have installed the Reporting Service on your SCOM server, not on your SQL Server. Figure 8: Choose your Reporting Service instance.

After the report is published, the administrator can use Report Manager, SharePoint, custom written scripts, third-party tools, or SQL Server Management Studio to manage published reports.

Microsoft’s Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) for SQL is a real time-saver for IT admins and even DBAs. The tool scans your system, reporting back all configuration settings, complete with very ...

We tested the community/open-source versions of three popular reporting tools: Eclipse BIRT 4.6.0, JasperReports 6.3, and Pentaho 7.1.

SQL Server now comes bundled with a reporting tool, Reporting Services. RS has generated a lot of attention among developers since it first came on the market about a year ago.

DBA and Developer Tools Microsoft is standing firmly behind its developers and system administrators for SQL Server 2008 R2, providing a number of new tools and capabilities, including: ...

While I have never used SQL Server Reporting Services, it seems to have a lot of advantages over an Access-based reporting tool. Ad hoc reporting is tedious to implement in Access, but I ...

Worldwide Partner Conference 2003, Microsoft Corp. announced the release of the first public beta of SQL Server (TM) 2000 Reporting Services beta 2. Reporting Services provides companies and ...

REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 27, 2004 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of SQL Server (TM) 2000 Reporting Services. Reporting Services provides companies with a powerful new reporting tool ...

Tom Rizzo, Microsoft SQL Server product manager, said the decision to add Reporting Services to the SQL family came directly from customer demand -- "maybe not power users, but regular people within ...