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Great free resource for pretty much every shapefile map you’ll need :) Shapefiles for Epi Info Plug them into your SSRS Map and off you go.
In my last post I had a bit of a moan about the lack of new data visualisation features in PerformancePoint Services but to be fair MSFT have really turned up the dial on the data visualisation functionality with the release of Excel 2007 and SSRS 2008...
As I mentioned previously , SSRS 2008 allows us to use some nice visualisation techniques in our reports. Win\Loss graphs are used to show (wait for it......) the trend of wins and losses over time. The usual example is the performance of...
Unlike SSRS 2005 where creating bullet graph takes a bit of jiggery-pokery , Reporting Services 2008 almost has them built-in (thanks the the acquisition of Dundas technology). I say almost as it's actually using a linear gauge object which...
In my last post , I showed a dashboard in SSRS 2005 that included sparklines, inline bar charts and bullet charts. As I mentioned there is good MSDN article on how to do inline charts but the Bullet chart took a little more thought. As one of my...
Here at Adatis we're big fans of Reporting Services. Yep, it has it's quirks and frustrations (don't talk to me about excel export!) but doesn't deserve all the criticism it gets in our opinion. You can create some great looking...
If you're running Monitoring with SP1 applied and working with a Reporting Services report in your dashboard that comes from a report server in SharePoint integrated mode, you may experience an issue where your parameters don't appear in the Report...
Users love pretty things! Especially upper management who have minions to actually make sense of the numbers behind the reports for them ;) Out of the box Reporting Services reports look anything but pretty! Here's few tips to make your bosses happy...
So I was going to do a post on displaying a reporting services report in a PPSM Dashboard but then realised then that the PPS team had already done that: http://blogs.msdn.com/performancepoint/archive/2007/07/20/how-do-i-integrate-ssrs-reports-with-dashboard...
The latest version of SQL Books Online details the features of Reporting Services that are available in Sharepoint Integration mode and, more importantly, the features that aren't!! Be careful if you plan to migrate as there are some surprising omissions...