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Analyzing Data with SQL Server Reporting Services

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Analyzing Data with SQL Server Reporting Services

Course code: 10990

Duration: 5 Days


Prerequisite:

Before attending this course, students must have:
•    Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality.
•    Working knowledge of Transact-SQL, such as that taught in 20761C.
 
Course Description:

This five-day course teaches students how to implement a SQL Server 2016 Reporting Services solution for data analysis in an organization. The course discusses how to use the Reporting Services development tools to create and manage reports and implement self-service BI solutions. 

Course Objectives:

After completing this course, students will be able to:
•    Describe reporting services and its components
•    Describe reporting services data sources
•    Implement paginated reports
•    Work with reporting services data
•    Visualize data with reporting services
•    Aggregate report data
•    Share reporting services reports
•    Administer reporting services
•    Expand and integrate reporting services
•    Describe mobile reports
•    Develop mobile reports.


 Intended Audience:
 
The primary audience for this course is database professionals who need to fulfil a BI developer role to create reports. Primary responsibilities will include implementing reports and mobile reports.
The secondary audiences for this course are power information workers. 

Course Outlines:

Module 1: Introduction to Reporting Services
•    Introduction to reporting services
•    Reporting services components
•    Reporting services tools

Module 2: Reporting Services Data Sources

•    Data sources
•    Connection strings
•    Datasets

Module 3: Creating Paginated Reports

•    Creating a report with the report wizard
•    Creating a report
•    Publishing a report

Module 4: Working with Reporting Services Data

•    Data filters
•    Report parameters
•    Implementing report filters and parameters

Module 5: Visualizing Data with Report Services

•    Formatting data
•    Images and charts
•    Databars, sparklines, indicators, gauges, and maps

Module 6: Summarizing Report Data 
 
•    Sorting and grouping
•    Report sub-reports
•    Drilldown and drill through

Module 7: Sharing Reporting Services Reports

•    Schedules
•    Report caching, snapshots, and comments
•    Report subscription and delivery

Module 8: Administering Reporting Services

•    Administering reporting services
•    Reporting services configuration
•    Reporting services performance

Module 9: Extending and Integrating Reporting Services

•    Expressions and embedded code
•    Extending reporting services
•    Integrating reporting services

Module 10: Introduction to Mobile Reports

•    Overview of mobile reports
•    Preparing data for mobile reports
•    Mobile report publisher

Module 11: Developing Mobile Reports

•    Designing and publishing mobile reports
•    Drillthrough in mobile reports