作者：Paul Turley, Thiago Silva, Bryan C. Smith, Ken Withee
出版日期：December 22, 2008
出版社：Wrox Press
页数：816
ISBN：ISBN-10: 0470242019 ISBN-13: 978-0470242018
文件格式：PDF


Product Description
Teaches solution architects, designers, and developers how to useMicrosoft’s reporting platform to create reporting and businessintelligence (BI) solutionsUpdated with new information about holistic BI solutions,comprehensive OLAP/Analysis Services reporting, and complete productiondeployment scenariosIncludes programming examples focused on specific, scenario-based solutionsExplains reporting services architecture and business intelligence,teaches the fundamentals of designing reports through the use ofcareful planning considerations, and covers advanced report design andfiltering techniquesFrom the Back Cover
Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services
SQL Server Reporting Services makes reporting faster and easier thanever. This hands-on guide will show you how to harness the full powerof Reporting Services to create reporting and business intelligencesolutions that meet your company’s needs. It walks you step-by-stepthrough the fundamentals of designing the most effective reports byfollowing careful planning considerations.
The authors progress from beginning to advanced report design andfiltering techniques, showing you the conditions where reports could bemore efficient. They also explore holistic business intelligencesolutions, comprehensive OLAP/Analysis Services reporting, and completeproduction-deployment scenarios.
You’ll learn how to write custom expressions and program functionsto meet specific reporting needs. This will help you design, build, anddeploy reports with capabilities far greater than any other reportingtools you may have used in the past. The techniques covered in the bookwill also enable you to take reporting further than you have before andprovide your users with real business intelligence.
What you will learn from this book
Using reports to visualize important business-decision metricsBuilding the presentation layer for an enterprise business intelligence solutionReporting from OLAP cubes and relational database systemsEnabling information workers to easily create their own self-service reportsReal-world report design patterns and recipesDesigning and deploying reports for enterprise portals and dashboards, including SharePoint technologiesAdvanced object-oriented programming techniques for extending and adding functionality to Reporting ServicesWho this book is for
This book is for report designers, developers, administrators,and business professionals interested in learning the advancedfunctionality, reporting, server administration, and security issues ofSQL Server 2008 Reporting Services.
Wrox Professional guides are planned and written byworking programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers,developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they addressthe issues technology professionals face every day. They provideexamples, practical solutions, and expert education in newtechnologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.