CHAPTER 8

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Interface Enhancements for Business Intelligence Delivery

The kindest thing that anyone can say about the SSRS interface is that it is showing its age. Parameter selection can be more than a little laborious. Having to confirm your choices to refresh the report just seems downright old-fashioned. The parameter section of a report is intrusive and ungainly. Indeed, if you are using SSRS reports on a mobile device, the built-in interface elements can be annoyingly clunky to use.

Fortunately, help is at hand. With a little applied ingenuity you can replace access to most (and hopefully all) of the parameters in a report with more intuitive ...

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