Showing User-related Content in a Report
In cases where you want the data or content in a report to be different for each user,
there are a...
2010-03-11
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SQL Server BI Blog
How to Script Report Deployment, Move Reports or Change Properties
On the MSDN forums I see a lot of questions about how to use program code or command
line script to...
2010-03-11
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Oracle .NET Data Provider not Supported but Necessary for Cube Design
I've decided that from now on, consulting project estimates will be padded for an
additional week to get Oracle connectivity working...
2010-03-11
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Format Date as Week of Month
You can define a calculated field for the datset outside of the query using a Visual
Basic.NET expression. In the Data...
2010-03-11
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Report Parameter Date Range
A forum poster wanted to use a StartDate parameter to limit the range of dates available
in a second parameter to...
2010-03-11
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Alternate Row Colors in an SSRS 2000 or 2005 Matrix
To create a "greenbar" report in a table with alternating row colors, you can simply
use the RowNumber function to determine...
2010-03-11
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Navigating to a Report in a Pop-up Window
When using the Jump to Report action int he web browser, the target report is displayed
in the same browser window...
2010-03-11
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Creating a Business Scorecard
Report Recipes
This is the second in a series of three articles highlighting the Report Solution
Patterns and Recipes from Chapter 7...
2010-03-11
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Column Chart with Goal Threshold Line
Chart reports are an effective way to visualize data to show trends and comparisons
in a way that can help the...
2010-03-11
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Parameterized Top Values Report
Top ranked lists are a common type of report. In many cases business users may want
to see only a specific...
2010-03-11
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Restoring On Top I
I am doing development work on a database and want to keep a backup so I can reset my database. I make some changes and want to restore over top of my changes. When I run this code, what happens?
USE Master BACKUP DATABASE DNRTest TO DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' GO USE DNRTest GO CREATE TABLE MyTest(myid INT) GO USE master RESTORE DATABASE DNRTest FROM DISK = 'dnrtest.bak' WITH REPLACESee possible answers