Data Driven Subscription failed with timeout error
One fine day, one of our data driven subscription which was running fine, failed with timeout error.
library!WindowsService_118!eb4!12/20/2011-07:30:01:: i INFO: Handling...
2011-12-23
1,206 reads
Silly issues with SSRS
Recently I was troubleshooting a report issue where in one of the column was empty in the report. I started...
2011-11-29
902 reads
Displaying blank sub report
Recently I had to convert a stand alone report into a sub-report. That report was very simple… it had two...
2011-10-28
1,039 reads
This field is missing from the returned result set from the data source.
This warning
The dataset ‘dataset1' contains a definition for the Field ‘column1'. This field is missing from the returned result set...
2011-09-23
8,375 reads
SSRS 2005 Error: The Item “/” cannot be found
Couple of months back, one of our SSRS 2005 staging server became inaccessible. When we opened the report manager, it...
2011-09-10
4,059 reads
SSRS 2008 R2: Object reference not set to an instance of an object
We have a report in SSRS 2008 which calls multiple sub-reports. One of the sub-reports contains a data region (tablix) in...
2011-09-10
2,670 reads
SSRS 2008 R2: Report Server crashing intermittently
One of our report server which is SSRS 2008 R2 (10.50.1720.0) started to crash intermittently. The IE failed with Internet...
2011-09-09
3,890 reads
Side by Side installation of SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2
Recently I had to install SQL SERVER 2008 R2 BIDS on top of a machine which already had SQL SERVER...
2011-08-26
1,997 reads
Impact of manipulating SSRS parameter inside dataset
Recently I had to convert a report’s dataset, which was using Stored Procedure, into inline T-SQL commands. The dataset had 4...
2011-08-11
1,473 reads
Conditionally summing up values in a dataset in SSRS
Recently I had situation wherein I had to conditionally sum up a data set and display the value in a...
2011-07-22
17,839 reads
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Question of the Day
Encoding URLs
I have this data in a SQL Server 2025 table:
CREATE TABLE Response ( ResponseID INT NOT NULL CONSTRAINT ResponsePK PRIMARY KEY , ResponseVal VARBINARY(5000) ) GOIf I want to get a value from this table that I can add to a URL in a browser, which of these code items produces a result I can use? See possible answers