SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is a server-based report generator from Microsoft. It provides a full range of ready-to-use tools and services to help you create, deploy, and manage reports for your organization.
SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is a server-based report generation software system from Microsoft. It can prepare and deliver a variety of interactive and printed reports and is administered via a web interface or its web service.
Reports can be scheduled by date and time for automatic delivery via either email(Subscription) or saved to a file location. SSRS supports the following exported file types: XML, CSV, PDF, MHTML, Excel, Powerpoint, Tiff and Word.
Its web services interface also supports the development of custom reporting applications. SSRS can also be integrated with SharePoint. SSRS competes with other reporting tools, most prominently crystal-reports.
Useful Links
- SSRS Home Page
- Wikipedia article
- SSRS tagged questions on ServerFault
- SSRS tagged questions on DBA Stack Exchange
Versions
- ssrs-2000 Reporting Services 2000, first released in 2004 as an add-on to SQL Server;
- ssrs-2005 Reporting Services 2005;
- ssrs-2008 Reporting Services 2008;
- ssrs-2008-r2 Reporting Services 2008R2;
- ssrs-2012 Reporting Services 2012;
- ssrs-2014 Reporting Services 2014;
- ssrs-2016 Reporting Services 2016.
Each release accompanied the corresponding Microsoft SQL Server release.
Types of questions that belong to this tag:
- Creating or editing Reporting Services reports
- Report Layout
- Report Manager administration
- Report Server administration