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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Bible
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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Bible

by Adam Jorgensen, Jorge Segarra, Patrick LeBlanc, Jose Chinchilla, Aaron Nelson
August 2012
Intermediate to advanced
1416 pages
33h 39m
English
Wiley
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Authoring a Report from Scratch

You have just created a project in the Report Designer using the Report Wizard. You may also forego the wizard and create the same Reporting Services project by following similar steps. From the Report Designer, go to File → New → Project. From the New Project dialog box ensure that Business Intelligence is the selected project type, and then select Report Server Project from the choices of available templates. Name the project AdventureworksReports and select the file location for the project. Click OK.

To create the Reseller Contact inside a blank Report Server project, perform the following:

1. From the right side of the screen under Solution Explorer, select Reports.
2. Right click Reports, and select Add New Report.
3. If the Welcome screen appears with the Report Wizard dialog box, click Next.
4. Select the radio button for New Data Source.
5. Name the source AWDW.
6. Select Microsoft SQL Server under Type.
7. Click Edit.
8. In the Connection Properties window, type in the server name where your copy of AdventureworksDW is located.
9. Supply the credentials needed to connect to the server (Windows Authentication or SQL Server user and password).
10. From the drop-down menu for the database, select AdventureworksDW.
11. Click OK to finish configuring the Connection.
12. Returning to the Report Wizard, click the box to make this a Shared Data Source.
13. Click Next.
14. In the Query window, paste the query from your query editor: ...
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