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all groups > sql server reporting services > may 2005 > threads for tuesday may 24

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Report Design help for Newb - Regarding Date Paramaters
Posted by tdodd at 5/24/2005 8:58:03 PM
I have been trying very hard for days now to build a report using VS 2003.net I just need to query an order table by a date range. ie) from date a to date b. The order table contains PO's and have recorded dates. I just need an example of how to report based upon date range. Seems sim...more >>


Does Report 2005 work with VS.Net 2003
Posted by Jim at 5/24/2005 8:43:02 PM
Does anyone know if Report Services 2005 work with Visual Studio 2003? Thanks, Jim...more >>

Add commend to report.
Posted by KH TAN at 5/24/2005 7:33:05 PM
Hi all, I am currently doing some reports using reporting service for my company. Some of the report require SA to input commend after analyse the report data and their commend will be part of the report. ( Ex: commends on chart showed in report) Anyway I can accomplish this? Thanks!...more >>

Native compiler return value: '128'
Posted by adrian.lehmann NO[at]SPAM redox.com at 5/24/2005 6:36:07 PM
I have a reporting services project that builds fine on my local machine but when I attempt to deploy the project to the server I get the following error for each report I am deploying. An unexpected error occurred while compiling expressions. Native compiler return value: '128'. Does anyon...more >>

Advanced Howto Request for Conditional formatting with Custom Code
Posted by asnewbie+rs=argh at 5/24/2005 2:48:08 PM
RS List, Well, I managed to get all the mdx pieces of my problem resolved. Now I need to solve a tricky conditional formatting problem. Let me provide some info first and then I'll ask a few questions. The report I have generated is a very concise matrix. It basically assigns ranks to...more >>

Updating an report that is being rendered.
Posted by TY at 5/24/2005 1:55:02 PM
Does anyone has any problem when updating (change either report definition or data source info by using the API) an report that is being rendered? Expecially when the report takes a while to be rendered, like half an hour....more >>

carriage return in label
Posted by John at 5/24/2005 12:49:31 PM
Hi, any way to code a linefeed/carriage return in a label? I need it for labels in a pie graph (description on line one, value on line 2 of pie graph series description). Any suggestions welcome! Thanks, John ...more >>

Getting "infinity" when running this expression
Posted by scuba79 at 5/24/2005 12:32:06 PM
When I run this expression, percentage, I'm still getting infinity as my return when I have a zero in one of the columns =IIF(SUM(IIF(DATEPART("yyyy",Fields!APR_DT.Value) = DATEPART("yyyy",NOW()), Fields!APR_CNT.Value,0))-SUM(IIF(DATEPART("yyyy",Fields!APR_DT.Value) = DATEPART("yyyy",NOW())...more >>



DataSet Problems
Posted by KDogg at 5/24/2005 11:39:02 AM
Hi, We have noticed a problem with following: 1. creating a new report 2. adding a DataSet which pulls from a shared data source and displays information correctly 3. choosing 'Save' and not pulling the fields into the layout form When we open the report again the dataset is there but all r...more >>

HOW-TO access remote SQL for data source?
Posted by SkinnyGoat at 5/24/2005 11:35:33 AM
hi, How to access a DB on a remote/seperate MS SQL machine? My Reporting Services is installed together with MS SQL & IIS on a Windows 2003 server. I am able to access my reports from the report manager just fine if my data source is from the local SQL. However, I get the following error wh...more >>

Error 29581: RS Install fails on Win2003
Posted by farastray at 5/24/2005 11:26:13 AM
I am still having this problem (more info below), and I have tried pretty much everything: - Tried using NTservice account.. - Tried using SA sql user - Tried using Administrator account Please.. someone help me Im super stuck! /// Christian ---------------------- Hi gang, ...more >>

The request failed with HTTP status 401
Posted by msftreporter at 5/24/2005 11:20:02 AM
Hi, We have a web application that connects to Reporting Server programmatically via the Web Service by passing credentials (not URL access), impersonating a user who does have rights. It works fine in the development environment where the web server and report server are on different machin...more >>

Blank page after specifying new parameter criteria.
Posted by Aaron at 5/24/2005 11:16:09 AM
I'm seeing an issue where, after changing the criteria in two date parameters and clicking the "View Report" button, the screen is blanked out. If I click the button again, the criteria is used, and the report is displayed. Anyone else seeing this? Is there any solution this?...more >>

Sort on Matrix
Posted by Greg at 5/24/2005 11:14:12 AM
Anyway to do a custom sort on a matrix control? Can't do it thru tsql as other data regions are using the same dataset for which the tsql is appropritately sorted. Thanks - g...more >>

Formatting a portion of a String in a TextBox
Posted by Ferd Biffle at 5/24/2005 11:02:20 AM
I have a report that shows a string containing "wildcard" values. I would like to be able to change the formatting (Bold, Italicized, Red) for the wildcard values within the string. I've been examining the conditional formatting functionality, but it seems only to apply to the whole textbox valu...more >>

Dynamic report
Posted by tony at 5/24/2005 11:02:03 AM
Hello, How can I got dynamic report? My question is: the report did not automatically show a refreshed version of report unless you manully clicke refresh button Thanks in advance! Sandra ...more >>

Subscription execution timing out
Posted by nscotia17 at 5/24/2005 10:15:04 AM
Is there any timeout setting for when you are executing a report through subscriptions? We are running into problems of reports timing out when running them through subscriptions. Thanks...more >>

Selecting multiple values in a parameter
Posted by Jeff at 5/24/2005 8:28:08 AM
I'm a total Reporting Services newbie and couldn't find any examples of this in the books I have. Is there a way to allow the user to select multiple values for a parameter I am providing? More specifically, I am providing a list of values (via a query) for a parameter. The user would l...more >>

Best practices for an installation of SQL Server 2000 Reporting Se
Posted by Daniel Walzenbach at 5/24/2005 7:46:05 AM
Hi, Where would one install SQL Service 2000 Reporting Services? I though about installing them on a Web Server (with NO local SQL Server installed on) and connection remote to a SQL Server 2000. Does this approach make sense? I don’t have a good feeling installing the Web Services on a ...more >>

#error deploying a report.
Posted by sgelfmann NO[at]SPAM yahoo.com at 5/24/2005 7:18:59 AM
Hello, I created a report, where one of the fields is using an embedded code: strReturn = System.Web.HttpUtility.UrlDecode(strURL). I added a reference to System.Web.dll and it works fine in the RS designer. But when I deploy it to the report server it shows #Error in the field. >From the r...more >>

subscription email delivery
Posted by tchoy at 5/24/2005 6:15:03 AM
Hi, Since installed SP2, I get the following error message "Failure sending mail: Cannot access a closed Stream". The smtp server is well configured. Can someone help me ? Thanks...more >>

folder report resource or datasource
Posted by letuce dance at 5/24/2005 6:07:01 AM
So if I create a folder off the root(home) /report I can not create a report or datasource of the same name or anything else now the word "report" is completed used up at that level? can never be used for anything else. That’s really a lame. fisher price must have designed reporting...more >>

SQL 2005 Reproting Services with OLAP Cubes
Posted by Vijay at 5/24/2005 5:58:59 AM
I would like explore the way to prepare Adhoc reports with the help of SQL 2000 OLAP Cubes. Any Could help me or point me right direction? Thanks in Advance. Vijay ...more >>

PDF export problem after applying SP2
Posted by danny at 5/24/2005 5:21:03 AM
I have a VB.NET script that is used by the rs.exe command line utility to batch a number of reports and save them in a file share. Before installing SP2 (installed to fix another problem) the script compiled and ran perfectly and produced pdf reports that were readable. After SP2, the script s...more >>

Where is the spinning_wheel.gif
Posted by Bryan Avery at 5/24/2005 4:28:34 AM
Does anyone know where spinning_wheel.gif is held as I would like to change it to our own brand. spinning_wheel.gif is the image used while the report is being generated ...more >>

Multi value parameter
Posted by SRIRAM at 5/24/2005 3:47:21 AM
In our project we are using reporting service web service calls to get report paramaeters and report data. We are passing an array of parameter values to webservice method GetReportData() as an input parameter to render the output bytes.This parameter values array consists of each controls'...more >>

Subtotal in a matrix
Posted by Jerome at 5/24/2005 3:39:39 AM
Hello ! I'm using the subtotal in a matrix. Here is the situation: Jan Fev Evolution A 10 15 50% B 10 11 10% Subtotal 20 26 60% So the problem is that the % of the last column is also summed, w...more >>

Error: Subreport could not be shown
Posted by Simon Dingley at 5/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
I have an infuriating problem which I can't seem to overcome with my first report containing a sub-report. 1 simple parameter a GUID string is passed from the parent report to the subreport and all I seem to get in return is the message 'Error: Subreport could not be shown' with no indication as ...more >>

Shared Schedule stopped firing
Posted by Matt at 5/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi All, our report server machine went belly up last night so we had to restart it. A shared schedule (scheduled for every hour) has not fired since the restart even though we have restarted the Reporting Service and the SQL Agent. does anyone have any suggestions as to what else we might tr...more >>

Windows Authentification
Posted by Ben at 5/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi I have a stored procedure that takes a windows username and domain and returns certain data depending on which user. In the Web application this can be retreived from System.Web.UI.Page.User.Identity.Name, is there a similar way of getting this information to the dataset in the reporting ...more >>

Need Page break for Every Odd Page
Posted by Gopala Krishnan at 5/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I have a table with group which populated on multiple pages. If the group ended with odd page then I need an extra page break (1 blank page). pls get me the details on that. Thanks & Regards Gopi R ...more >>

Where can I put code that can be executed when the report opens ?
Posted by Jeroen De Brabander at 5/24/2005 12:00:00 AM
Hi all, I'm stuck ... in this concept: when a report opens we would like to call our ERP-system via COM to calculate and fill a certain table. That table is used as dataset for the report. So we would like to have the dataset of the report rebuilt every time the report is opened, dependi...more >>


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