10 Minutes to configure Reporting Services 2008
In my previous webcast we have seen how to install reporting services 2008. Here is my next webcast on configuring reporting services 2008.
Installing SQL Server Reporting Services 2008
In this webcast we are going to install SQL Server reporting services 2008. Watch the video and post your feed back in our discussion board.
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Configuring SQL Server Reporting Services
In my previous article we have covered installing reporting service. The next step in reporting service is to configure them according to your environment.
There are many options are available in reporting service configuration. You need to configure all these values with respect to your environment. There are two ways to configure reporting service a.) Using Reporting service configuration GUI and b.) Reporting service configuration command line utility (RSConfig.exe located @ C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Tools\Binn directory). The reporting service GUI configuration tool is very simple to use and many prefer this. Lets configure reporting service using this GUI too.
Installing SQL Server Reporting Service
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services enables organizations to transform valuable enterprise data into shared information for insightful, timely decisions at a lower total cost of ownership. In this article I’m going to install SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services on Windows 2003 machine. Let’s discuss about installation of reporting services.
Pre-requisites of SQL Server Reporting Service
- IIS (Internet Information Services) is one of the pre-requisites for installing reporting services. If you have not installed IIS in the machine then you will be thrown with a warning message stating IIS is not installed. If this is true then Reporting service option in the feature selection page will be disabled and you won’t able to proceed with the installation.