Category: Business Intelligence

Connecting to Cubes and External Data with Excel in SharePoint

While many people are still unaware of it, Excel 2010 (and even previous versions) is a very powerful business intelligence client. That’s right, I said Excel. And I don’t mean… Continue reading Connecting to Cubes and External Data with Excel in SharePoint

Deploying Reporting Services Reports to SharePoint using Business Intelligence Development (Visual) Studio

If you are using BIDS to develop reports for Reporting Services in SharePoint Integrated mode, you may find some of the deployment options somewhat confusing. Paths in Native mode must… Continue reading Deploying Reporting Services Reports to SharePoint using Business Intelligence Development (Visual) Studio

Installation Considerations for Reporting Services in SharePoint Integrated Mode

Ever Since SQL Server 2005 R2, it has been possible (with varying degrees of difficulty) to tightly integrate Reporting Services with SharePoint. What this means is effectively discarding the management… Continue reading Installation Considerations for Reporting Services in SharePoint Integrated Mode