"weelin" <weelin@gmail.com> wrote in message
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http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms173745.aspx -- RS in BIDS
> - you need to install RS to get the RS templates in BIDS
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http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms365166.aspx -- RS in SQL
> Server Express
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/rsinstall/htm/gs_installingrs_v1_8k82.asp
> -- installing Reporting Services - you need a SQL Server to install RS
> whether that is local or remote.
>
> When RS first came out, you HAD TO have a SQL Server license and hence
> a SQL Server install to install it, since it needs somewhere to install
> it's DBs. After you install it, you can always deploy to remote
> servers, but I thought you would need your own SQL Servier instance to
> hold your ReportServer and ReportTempDB. I am not sure that you can
> connect to a remote instance of ReportServerTempDB just to develop on.
> Otherwise everyone could just use one instance of SQL Server and all
> have RS.
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> If you find out otherwise, I would like to know.
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> On Oct 24, 4:07 pm, "Dmitry Duginov" <d...@nospam.nospam> wrote:
> > "weelin" <wee...@gmail.com> wrote in
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> >
> > > If you want to design and deploy locally, you will need to install SQL
> > > Server Reporting Services on the local PC, since it will create a
> > > ReportServer and ReportTemp DB on the local SQL Server. You will also
> > > need ASP.net 2.0 and IIS, but the RS install will evaluate your target
> > > machine to determine what missing components you need to install
first.Nope, you got it wrong. The guy wants to design/edit reports locally,
> > on the remote server. What does he need to get the Report Designer in
Visual
> > Studio 2005?
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Dmitry Duginov
>
>