Is the machine a member of the ADS? And what type o application is it, distributed app, web based, other?

Only if you view meets the grounds for an updateable view and Bob has permission to update the view.

You can attach the rdl to a new project by opening VS and create a reporting project then do add existing item to work with the RDL from there. Afterwards...

Split returns an array of objects into you variable. Do you get an error or anything?

ALso, what does the data look like beforehand and what do you want to see...

All the databases are doing this? I really cannot think of anything that might be the reaosn unless they were still open when you backedup.

Noticed it said posted to the event Log. Dd you check Event Viewer to see what was posted there?

Could be configuration. Have you tried opening from the server.

Connect to the server via remote desktop or walk to the server console and try to navigate to

http://localhost/reports

it still may...

As long as you have a later service pack/hot fix level of the same SQL Server version you will not have an issue but even if not a later SP/HF level...

Even thou you may not want to use SSN as the PK (which btw is bad unless you have a composite key with date of death as SSNs can be...

All depends. I would think you would be best with a checkout process with 2 dates.

Project OutDate InDate

This way you can place constraints on the system to deal with business rules...

A little tired after writing up a tech design doc so I may have overlooked but consider this what has been said and how your data behaves.

Suppose the column is...

1) VS cannot see what is loaded into Reporting Services.

2) When you created a report you should have made a project, the original definition should be in that project. If...

The servers settings can be different from that of the user account. Check your user account that you login with.

You can create a VBA macro for use on the cell. VBA supports DATEADD exactly the same as SQL.

Yes in the online management console you can do that.

From the box you can reach by

http://localhost/reports

otherwise

http://{serveraddress}/reports

When yo get into the directory you may have press the "Show Details" button...