Reporting Services: New and Updated Topics (1 February 2007)

In the 12 December 2006 release of SQL Server Books Online, the following topics have either been added or updated.

The topics listed here not only include corrections or clarifications, but also descriptions of the following new features in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 (SP2):

  • Access to Hyperion System 9.3 BI+ Enterprise Analytics data sources through the use of the Microsoft .NET Data Provider for Hyperion Essbase. In addition to the Hyperion-related topics listed under Data Sources for Reports in this topic, you can find more information about this data processing extension in this white paper, Using SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services with Hyperion Essbase, on MSDN.
  • Integration with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 or Microsoft Office 2007 SharePoint Server to use a SharePoint site to store, secure, access, and manage report server items.

Topic Categories

New Conceptual and Task Topics

Updated Conceptual and Task Topics

New Reference Topics

New Managed Reference Topics

New Conceptual and Task Topics

Ad Hoc Reporting and Report Models

Creating and Using Oracle-Based Report Models

Data Sources for Reports

Configuring Reporting Services to Use the Microsoft .NET Framework Data Provider for Hyperion Essbase

Defining Report Datasets for Multidimensional Data from a Hyperion Essbase Database

Hyperion Essbase Query Designer User Interface

How to: Register a Standard .NET Framework Data Provider

Query Designers and Data Processing Extensions

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Security

Configuring Authentication for Reporting Services

File Permissions in a Reporting Services Deployment

Security Overview for Reporting Services in SharePoint Integration Mode

Setting Permissions for Report Server Operations in a SharePoint Web Application

Site and List Permission Reference for Report Server Items

Using Built-in Security in Windows SharePoint Services for Report Server Items

Managing Permissions and Security for Report Server Items on a SharePoint Site

Comparing Roles and Tasks in Reporting Services to SharePoint Groups and Permissions

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SharePoint Integration

Reporting Services and SharePoint Technology Integration

Features Supported by Reporting Services in SharePoint Integration Mode

Requirements for Running Reporting Services in SharePoint Integrated Mode

Storing and Synchronizing Report Server Content With SharePoint Databases

Using the SOAP API in a SharePoint Application

Using the Report Viewer Web Part on a SharePoint Site

Viewing and Managing Report Server Items from a SharePoint Site

Deployment Modes for Reporting Services

Deploying Reports, Models, and Shared Data Sources to a SharePoint Site

Delivering Reports to a SharePoint Library

Configuring Reporting Services for SharePoint 3.0 Integration

Report Server How-to Topics (SharePoint Integrated Mode)

How to: Create a Report Server Database for SharePoint Integrated Mode (Reporting Services Configuration)

How to: Configure the Report Server Integration Feature in SharePoint Central Administration

How to: Switch Server Modes (Reporting Services Configuration)

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Updated Conceptual and Task Topics

Ad Hoc Reporting and Report Models

Ad Hoc Reporting with Report Models

Creating a Report Model Project

Creating and Using Cube-Based Report Models

Generating Models Using Report Management Tools

How to: Start Report Builder

Publishing a Report Model

Starting Report Builder

Working with Models

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Data Sources

Data Sources Supported by Reporting Services

Working with Data in Reporting Services

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Publishing Report Server Projects

How to: Set Deployment Properties (Report Designer)

Publishing Reports to a Production Environment

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Managing Reports

Administering a Report Server Database

Configuring a Report Server for E-Mail Delivery

Configuring an Account for Unattended Report Processing

Configuring Report Server Virtual Directories

Configuring Service Accounts and Passwords in Reporting Services

Connections and Accounts in a Reporting Services Deployment

Creating a Report Server Database

How to: Register and Connect to a Report Server (Management Studio)

Managing Permissions and Security for Reporting Services

Report Server Database

Reporting Services Log Files

RSReportServer Configuration File

Scripting Deployment and Administrative Tasks

Troubleshooting Server and Database Connection Problems

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Viewing Reports

Applying Transformations to XML Output

Browser Support in Reporting Services

Designing for PDF Output

Viewing Reports with SharePoint 2.0 Web Parts

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New Reference Topics

GetAdminSiteUrl Method (WMI)

GetDatabaseVersionDisplayName Method (WMI)

IsSharePointIntegrated Property (WMI MSReportServer_Instance)

IsSharePointIntegrated Property (WMI)

ListInstalledSharePointVersions Method (WMI)

MachineAccountIdentity Property (WMI)

MSReportServer_ConfigurationSettingForSharePoint Class

MSReportServer_ConfigurationSettingForSharePoint Members

MSReportServer_ConfigurationSettingForSharePoint Methods

MSReportServer_ConfigurationSettingForSharePoint Properties

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New Managed Reference Topics

ReportService2006

ReportServiceAuthentication

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See Also

Concepts

New and Updated Books Online Topics (1 February 2007)
Reporting Services: New and Updated Topics (17 July 2006)
Reporting Services: New and Updated Topics (14 April 2006)
What's New in SQL Server 2005 SP2

Help and Information

Getting SQL Server 2005 Assistance