On Sat, 03 Feb 2007 13:30:54 -0800, BigDave wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> We have built a custom content formatter which creates a report via
> Reporting Services.
>
> Unfortunately, for some subscribers, the report can take a minute or
> more to generate.
>
> We have found that whenever the content formatter takes more than 15
> seconds, the NS Distributor returns the error "The operation has timed
> out" (Event ID 6033).
>
> We've researched all of the NS timeouts, and can't find a setting for
> the Distributor to allow a custom content formatter to run for longer
> than about 15 seconds.
>
> Does anyone know of a way to increase this timeout? It would be most
> appreciated. Thanks,
> Dave

On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 13:06:02 -0800, BigDave wrote:

> Joe,
>
> I truly appreciate your response.
>
> Sure enough, although I thought it was NS firing the timeout, it was
> indeed the content formatter web service client-proxy that was timing
> out. We increased the client-proxy timeout, and this solved it.
>
> Thanks again,
> Dave