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MPUG London Chapter. Dharmesh Patel +44 (0)7968 369 266 info@dharmeshpatel.co.uk www.dharmeshpatel.co.uk Friday, 06 February 2009. Using SQL Reporting Services with Project Server 2007. What is MPUG. Introduction. The Report Pack Setting up the Report Pack from the SDK
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MPUG London Chapter Dharmesh Patel +44 (0)7968 369 266 info@dharmeshpatel.co.uk www.dharmeshpatel.co.uk Friday, 06 February 2009
Using SQL Reporting Services with Project Server 2007 What is MPUG
Introduction • The Report Pack • Setting up the Report Pack from the SDK • Using Visual Studio to create reports • How will the information be displayed to end users
Requirements • Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP1 • SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 2005. • SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio • Extension of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. • Business Intelligence Development Studio is installed with SQL Server. • Install the Project 2007 SDK - Part of the Project SDK • In the ‘Samples\Report Pack’ sub-directory
Report Pack Setup – 1 • Copy the files in the Code Samples\Report Pack subdirectory of the Project 2007 SDK to a directory on a computer where you have the Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio installed. • Open the Project 2007 Report Pack.sln file. If Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 is installed on the same computer, the report project opens in Visual Studio. • In Solution Explorer, double-click Project Data Source.rds. In the Shared Data Source dialog box, click Edit. • In the Connection Properties dialog box, modify the server name, the RDB name, and the authentication fields if necessary.
Report Pack Setup – 2 • Click Test Connection to make sure the connection works, and then click OK. Click OK again to save the data source information. • On the Project menu, click Project 2007 Report Pack Properties. • Change the TargetServerURL value to the URL of your report server. The value for the sample project is http://ps2007demo:81/reportserver. • Change the TargetDataSourceFolder value if necessary. The value for the sample project is Data Sources. • Build and then deploy the solution to your SQL Server Reporting Services instance. On the Build menu, click Deploy Solution.
The Different Reports – Project Deliverable Gives/Gets Report
Project Server Extended Report Pack from Project Conference • Christophe Fiessinger's Blog • Reports added are: • Deliverables and Dependencies • Issues and Risks Report • Project Workspaces • ProjectList PSI XML • ResourceList PSI XML • Risks - XML Data Srouce • SSAS Timesheet • Timesheet Audit 2 http://blogs.msdn.com/chrisfie/archive/2007/10/30/project-server-extended-report-pack-from-project-conference.aspx
Using Visual Studio to Create Reports • Report Wizards
End User Experience • What do the Users see
Hints and Tips • Install Reporting Services on a different port to SharePoint/Project Server • Use the Database Schema’s provided in the SDK • It is Only supported to report from the Reporting Database
Thank You – Questions.... MPUG London Chapter Dharmesh Patel +44 (0)7968 369 266 info@dharmeshpatel.co.uk www.dharmeshpatel.co.uk Friday, 06 February 2009