Chapter 9.  SharePoint Integration

In this chapter we will cover the following topics:

  • Configuring SharePoint for Reporting Services
  • Handling security with SharePoint
  • Creating dashboards using Reporting Services
  • Configuring e-mail with SharePoint
  • Configuring subscriptions
  • Configuring data alerts

Introduction

In this chapter, we'll explore the use of SharePoint as a host for your Reporting Services reports. More specifically, we'll see how to set up and configure SharePoint to host and execute these reports.

Be aware that this chapter doesn't guide you through a full SharePoint installation. We assume you already have a SharePoint instance set up and working. Attempting to cover the installation of SharePoint is beyond the scope of this chapter, and indeed ...

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