In SSRS 2008, how are parameters passed down to the DatSet Query... or can they?
In SSRS 2008, how are parameters passed down to the DatSet Query... or can they?I have a simple question. I think this is pretty straight-forward. If necessary, I can include screen shots of what I...
View ArticleHow to make SSRS Action Property Receptive to Parameters?
How to make SSRS Action Property Receptive to Parameters?I think I got SSRS reports receiving all sorts of parameters and I think I can make just about any field or object on the receiving report make...
View Articlessrs heat map of using conditional color scale
Is there a way in SSRs to have some sort of dynamic color scale or heat map be applied to a column of numbers? for example if you have 1 thru 10 then 1 would be red. 2 would be slightly less red, 3...
View ArticleSSRS String values not passed as parameters to other reports
I have a situation where I need to have string values passed to sub-reports in SSRS (coded with Visual Studio 2017 but deployed on a 2008 Report Server). The oddity is that I am able to do it to one...
View ArticleIn SSRS, a Date Time parameter on Preview is not matching the deployed report
In SSRS, a Date Time parameter on Preview is not matching the deployed report. Is this something someone else has encountered? The RDL code is identical. Is it the fact that, sometimes, a local preview...
View ArticleCreating a custom field and creating an expression to populate it
Hi,I'm looking to create a custom field and am not 100% sure if I can use an SQL statement to create the expression or does the code need to be in a specific format to the report builder? For example I...
View ArticleDefining a SSRS parameter to behave similar to a Tableau quick filter?
Hello - This post/question is for anyone who is familiar with SSRS and Tableau. In Tableau, you can create a "quick filter" that essentially captures the distinct values of a field within a dataset....
View ArticleSSRS Chart filter working backwards
I'm working in VS2010, where I have two identical bar charts in an SSRS report (one is literally a copy of the other). They show counts of surgical cases by day of week. One chart needs to show only...
View ArticleFilter by column that is datetime, so only rows that had a ref in time period...
Hi,My report has to cover 16 months of data. Each PK reference has one date in DateInstructed, and may have a value in DateStarted.But I only want the references/Rows that were instructed in the same...
View Articlesetting a data-driven subscription in SSRS with what I hope to be a parameter...
I am setting a data-driven subscription in SSRS with what I hope to be a parameter for a date/time variable. The business requirement is that I pass a Parmenter to the report that needs to be set to...
View ArticleSSRS Colour Expression Not Updating Colour
Hi all, I've added a colour expression to a dashboard but the colours are not updating. It's already using colour expressions on multiple values so I wonder if this could be the cause? The value is set...
View ArticleSeperate report based on record in tablix
Hi,I'm slowly getting familiar with SSRS\SQL Report building thanks to this forum and other resources so thank you very much. Is there a way to create a break between pages based on a value in the...
View ArticleSSRS Subscription
Hi, I am trying to send SSRS notification to recipients when data exists in report with the code below . The subscription works if I execute manually from the reporting server . When I try to execute...
View ArticleSetting up a multiple parameter report
Hi,Im looking to setup a multiple value parameter based report. I found some instructions which demonstrate how to do this by using the In function within your query[code language="sql"]FROM [R
View ArticleQuery all data using a parameter
Hi,My report has a drop down selection parameter with the following dataset[code language="sql"]SELECT [SS-zzReport].order_no ,[SS-zzReport].Expr1 ,[SS-zzReport].status
View ArticleExternal Image from URL
Hello, I have a situation that the external image from url could be not exist yet. How to deal if this situation? Because when the image from url doesn't exist it stays loading forever without it...
View ArticleReporting Services on Remote Server at Hosting Company...How to Connect ??
We're setting up Reporting Services 2016 on a Windows 2016 (VM) server at a hosting company, not on the local domain at the office.We have a VPN for users to access SQL and web servers there, but not...
View Articlessrs 2010 shared dataset
In an existing ssrs 2010 report there is a shared dataset that I would like to know how it works. Here are are my questions:1. In the report there is a shared dataset called test. The sql that is...
View ArticleSSRS disconnection Error
I keep getting this error randomly. No pattern to it and not a timeout issue. Seeing this even under a minute of report running.Scale out with 3 report servers, load balancing is working and overall...
View ArticleIs Power BI Desktop only for enterprise users?
I realize that this forum isn't for Power BI. I couldn't find a forum that is. So, here goes. I just updated Power BI on my laptop, where I've used it just to experiment occasionally. When I got into...
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