1. Reporting, SQL 2016 and ConfigMgr
Matthew Teegarden
@TheEmptyGarden
System Administrator
Lifetouch
Garth Jones
or/garth
@GarthMJ,
Chief Arcitect
Enhansoft

2. Matthew Teegarden Garth Jones @TheEmptyGarden @GarthMJ Bad Jokes
MVP, MSCE, Author
Less than a year. 
20+ Years
Dad Jokes and 80’s Music
Streaming Tech, Whiskey

3. Where to Start?
SQL Server 2016
Reports Tools
Tips and Tricks

4. This Session will NOT talk about:
Where to find Treasured data in ConfigMgr
See session “Treasure Trove of Data: Learn Your ConfigMgr Database's Data”
How to Create a SQL Query.
See session “T-SQL - The Basics of Querying Data from ConfigMgr”
Advanced Reporting topics
RBA, Optimizing queries, etc.

5. Where to Start?
SQL Server 2016
Reports Tools
Tips and Tricks

6. SQL Server 2016 More! Mobile reporting Faster / caching
Update Style to Corp style
But….

7. Demo Title

8. Reporting Tools SQL Server Management Studio Power BI Report Builder
SQL Server Data Tools

9. SQL Server Management Studio
Create your queries using SSMS
Test performance
Confirm results

10. Demo Title

11. Power Bi What is it? Where do you get it? Who should use it?
When should you use it?

12. Pros Cons Power BI – Pros and Cons Interaction Cached Results
Some Pre-canned items
Some books (mostly cloud)
Free
Cons
You still need to know SQL
Big Data
Color coding data
Cached Results

13. Demo Title

14. Report Builder What is it? Where do you get it? Who should use it?
When should you use it?

15. Report Builder – Pros and Cons
Can be Downloaded from CM Reporting Point
Good for simple edit to CM reports
Small example within CM course
Free
Cons
Not as many features as SSDT

16. Demo Title

17. SQL Server Data Tools What is it? Where do you get it?
Who should use it?
When should you use it?

18. SQL Server Data Tools – Pros and Cons
Can do everything!
A Number of Books
Free
Cons
Seems difficult

19. Demo Title

20. Color Palette tools Why is Color important? What free tools exist?
Web Master is your friend

21. Demo Title