Microsoft to Acquire ProClarity
It looks like the OLAP browser I’ve been dreaming about may not that be that far away. I hope that ProClarity will make make their browser more modular so it […]
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Implementing Data Security in a Report Model
Bob Meyers (the mastermind behind the RS 2005 Report Builder) tells us how to implement horizontal data filtering in the Report Builder model – a topic which is not covered by the […]
SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1 CTP Available
Microsoft has released a Community Techology Preview (CTP) build of SQL Server 2005 SP1. The release date of the final (RTM) bits of SP1 is not announced yet but it shouldn’t be […]
Public CTP of SQL Server Express To Be Available Soon
Today, Microsoft announced that SQL Server Express Advanced will be available publicly instead of distributed as a private beta. The CTP (Community Technology Preview) build could be downloaded here (link will be live […]
Prologika Forums to be Upgraded Tonight
Telligent has done it again! Community Server 2.0 is out and it’s too sleek to ignore. I am planning to upgrade Prologika Forums to CS 2.0 tonight. If all is […]
Phantom Data Extensions
There are two “shy” data extensions that come with RS 2005 but you won’t see when you create a data source. The first one (SSIS data extension) enables interesting integration […]
Where Is My Cartridge?
A little known fact about the SSAS data architecture is that it uses “cartridges” to communicate with the data source. In brief, a cartridge is a XSL stylesheet that defines […]
MDX Solutions Book on the Horizon
Chris Webb tells us that the MDX Solutions book, which we co-wrote with other MDX gurus, is soon to be released. Based on the resources available on the publisher’s website, the book […]
Join me in the "hub"
I’ve just learned that I’ve been selected to present at TechEd 2006 US in Boston! I’ve been honored to present Reporting Services for three consecutive years at TechEd. This time, I […]
Building Report-enabled Applications with the New ReportViewer Controls (Part 2 of 2)
In the first part of this article, you saw how to use the Windows Forms version of the ReportViewer control. The second installment walks you through the differences and discusses […]
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