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Form Authentication Is not Working... Please Help!!!
Posted by Nicky at 11/17/2005 11:29:02 PM
Hi.. I m trying on the Reporting Service Form Authentication. I have follow all the setup that requested, but, is still not working. The error is as below: Key cannot be null. Parameter name: key Is anyone know how to fix this? Please help... thanks Nicky...more >>


Data Processing Extension and query designer
Posted by yinjennytam NO[at]SPAM newsgroup.nospam at 11/17/2005 4:50:10 PM
hi, I have successfully implemented my custom data processing extension for Reporting Services (SQL Server 2005) and now I want to explore how to implement my own query designer as well. I did get a sample of how to do that, but the sample is targeted for Reporting Services 2000. I could s...more >>

Reportingsvcs 2005 and SQL 2000?
Posted by NewsGr at 11/17/2005 3:19:48 PM
Will reporting services 2005 work with SQL2000 regards Craig ...more >>

Back button for drilldown reports
Posted by Herman K at 11/17/2005 3:00:02 PM
Here’s a good question for the knowledgeable: I have been experimenting with drilldown reports (where a report item is linked to a ‘Jump to Report’ action). In the designer there is a nifty little button that allows me to move back to the previous report (level). This button does not s...more >>

Reporting Services Deployment & Licensing
Posted by Dan at 11/17/2005 2:58:01 PM
1) Can Reporting Services 2005 only be purchased with SQL Server 2005? 2) If I purchase a SQL Server 2005 STD License, and run that as my RDBMS, but don't want to run IIS on my DB server, do I need to purchase a second full license of SQL Server 2005 STD just to run the reporting services ...more >>

Freeze header in Excel Report (Reporting Services 2000)
Posted by MrReportingSvcs at 11/17/2005 1:10:02 PM
I have a table in the report. Users export this report into Excel. Is there anyway I can freeze table header in Excel ?...more >>

Divide by Zero error
Posted by David at 11/17/2005 12:41:05 PM
I am still getting this error. This is my formula: =iif(ReportItems!BUDMTD_2.Value=0,0,ReportItems!MTDChange_2.value/ReportItems!BUDMTD_2.Value) This works in another report but not here....more >>

Can Reporting Services software be downloaded?
Posted by Ron at 11/17/2005 12:22:05 PM
How do I get the Reporting Services software? Can it be downloaded from a Microsoft site? Thanks Ron...more >>



creating an RDL file for an existing Excel file (SSRS 2005)
Posted by gplantz at 11/17/2005 11:26:08 AM
Hi Folks, I'm new to Reporting services and I need advice about whether I can deploy existing Excel files using Reporting Services 2005. We have installed SQL Server 2005, Reporting Services 2005, and all the related components. We would like to use Reporting Services 2005 to deploy exi...more >>

Installation doesn't install server components
Posted by Ron at 11/17/2005 9:00:06 AM
When I try to install SSRS, it doesn't seem to install the server component. The feature selection shows client components only. I have a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition (Reporting Services) CD. Am I missing something or do simply have the wrong CD? Thanks Ron...more >>

Display report bar and "Report Being Generated" message
Posted by Jeff at 11/17/2005 8:53:37 AM
We are accessing reporting services from our webserver via the RS webservice. The RS server is behind our firewall. Currently, when we call the report, we have a blank page and the browser continues loading the report without giving any real feedback to the user. At that point, we only displ...more >>

Optional Parameters
Posted by retkow at 11/17/2005 8:36:02 AM
I have a report with several parameters. Some parameters are required and others not required. How do you make a parameter optional?...more >>

snapshot question, support for a parameter....
Posted by Jéjé at 11/17/2005 8:27:34 AM
Hi, does the snapshot option can store 1 report by parameter automatically? I have a slow report with only 1 parameter which is the CustomerID, this report is called from another report (drill down) I want to store the requested report by customerid in the snapshot to reuse it if the sa...more >>

Header and Footer Space
Posted by SB at 11/17/2005 7:00:07 AM
I have a very peculiar type of report which has a large amount of information on header and footer. The report should show the header and footer on all the pages except on the last page where we need to have the Terms and conditions. I am trying to set the header and footer to be hidden on tha...more >>

Arial Narrow not working in .pdf
Posted by JSI at 11/17/2005 5:23:12 AM
I'm trying to create a report using Arial Narrow with bold, italics and underline and the font just isn't showing up in .pdf (I'm getting a different font). I've installed (and rebooted) the four Arial Narrow fonts that came with MS Office to the Report Server and I'm still not having any luck...more >>

Is this a sound design for Reporting Services
Posted by russ at 11/17/2005 2:09:41 AM
Hi, We are looking at deploying Report Services within our organisation however, we have to support multiple clients, operating systems and authentication methods, so we are unable to use the in-built Windows Security or Reporting Services Portal. To resolve this issue I have designed a Web...more >>


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