Chapter 11. Securing Report Server Content

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Assign groups or individual users to security roles.

  • Secure folders or individual items on the report server by using role assignments.

  • Configure system security roles.

  • Restrict access to data by using role and query parameters, permissions tables, or dataset filters.

Whether everyone in your organization can access all reports on the report server freely or groups of users are restricted to viewing specific sets of reports, you must implement security to allow access to the content that you deployed to the report server in Chapter 10. In this chapter, you learn how to use security to manage user access to folders, reports, and report models and to grant ...

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