Tutorials for Ad Hoc Reporting

New: 17 July 2006

You can use the following tutorials to learn about ad hoc reporting solutions in Reporting Services. The tutorials can help you learn necessary skills for creating models, modifying models, and creating reports based on models.

  • Report Builder Tutorials
    Learn how to create basic reports, format data, add filters and calculated fields, and add parameters using Report Builder.
  • Creating Model-Based Reports in Report Designer
    Create reports based on report models within Report Designer and then use Report Designer's functionality to continue to design your report. By using the Report Model Query Designer, you can create a data source, connect to an existing report model, add the fields that you want to your query, and then modify the report definition using Report Designer.
  • Creating a Report Model
    Create a report model based on the AdventureWorks sample database. Set up connection information, define a view of the data source, define a report model, and publish the model a report server.
  • Applying Security Filters to Model Items
    Apply row-level security to an entity within the Adventure Works report model by using the SecurityFilters collection and then apply the requisite security settings in Management Studio.

See Also

Concepts

Reporting Services Tutorials
Tutorials for Report Server Administration
Tutorials for Reporting Services Development

Other Resources

Working with Report Builder (Ad Hoc Reports)
Working with Report Model Query Designer
Working with Models

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