1. What’s new in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services
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DBI201
What’s new in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services
Lukasz Pawlowski
Senior Program Manager Lead
Microsoft Corporation
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2. Objectives Summarize SSRS’s place within Microsoft BI
Detail the major new RS capabilities in SQL Server 2012
Show the new capabilities through demos
Provide resources to enable the next step

3. Recap of SSRS in SQL Server 2008 R2
Rich new Operational Reporting capabilities for IT professionals and Power users
Shared DataSets, Cache Refresh Plans
Report parts, Report part gallery
New Visualizations: Map, Gauge, sparkline, Databar, KPI
Ajax Report viewer
Cut ad-hoc report design and alerting

4. Microsoft Business Intelligence
SharePoint
Collaboration
Excel
Workbooks
PowerPivot Applications
Dashboards & Scorecards
Most Broadly adopted Productivity & Collaboration Tools
Analysis
Services
Reporting
Integration
Master Data
Data Quality
Services
Most widely deployed EIM & BI Platform
OData
Feeds
LOB Apps

5. SQL Server 2012 Cloud-Ready Information Platform
MISSION CRITICAL CONFIDENCE
Required 9s & Protection
Blazing-Fast Performance
Enhanced Security & Compliance
Peace of Mind
BREAKTHROUGH INSIGHT
Credible, Consistent Data
Rapid Data Exploration
& Visualization
Managed
Self-Service BI
Big Data Analytics & DW
CLOUD ON YOUR TERMS
Scale On Demand
Fast Time to Solution
Any Data, Anywhere
Optimized Productivity

6. Rapid Data Exploration & Visualization Empower end users with new insights
SHARE & COLLABORATE THROUGH SHAREPOINT
Easily Access Reports & Dashboards
Create Alerts From Published Reports
Collaborate on BI Insights
STUNNING, INTERACTIVE DATA VISUALIZATION
Highly Visual Design Experience
Rich Metadata-Driven Interactivity
Presentation-Ready at All Times
Familiar Excel Experience
Powerful Data Mashups
In-Memory Performance
SELF-SERVICE ANALYSIS

7. SSRS Investments in SQL Server 2012
POWER VIEW
Highly visual design experience
Rich metadata-driven interactivity
Presentation-ready at all times
EMPOWER USERS
END USER ALERTING
Defined on operational reports
Intuitive Alert rules
Alerts self-managed through SharePoint
PROACTIVE INTELLIGENCE
SHAREPOINT SHARED SERVICE
Built-in scale-out for RS Service Apps
SharePoint Cross-farm reporting
Integrated backup & recovery, ULS logging, PowerShell etc.
INCREASE EFFICIENCY
Managed Self Service BI – Corporate BI

8. Empower users Pervasive Insight Increase Efficiency
Part 1
Empower Users
Empower users
Pervasive Insight
Increase Efficiency

9. Cross Browser & Platform Managed & Discoverable
What is Power View?
From Authoring to Presentation in Clicks
Designed for Business Users
Collaborate with full interactivity
Share dynamic reports quickly and easily
Presentation Ready
Cross Browser & Platform
Managed & Discoverable
An interactive data exploration, visualization, and presentation experience.

10. Design Power View Reports Story Telling Role of IT in Power View

11. MANY Power View 2012 Features
Model Explorer and Field list for model navigation and data region structure
Automatic Grouping improvements
Multiple views in a single report
Presentation mode with interactivity
Canvas, ribbon, application infrastructure
Graceful recovery from model changes
Filter pane supports lists, measure slider, calendar, and advanced mode
Data region conversions
Common chart types, chart titles, legend, axes, configure chart, chart series
SharePoint integration (launch from doc lib, manage, preview, Power Pivot gallery)
Interactivity: highlight, cross filter, play axis, popup, transition animations, bubble trails…
Table & Matrix
including subtotals, totals, blocking
Embedded image support
Non Measures as Measures
Tab Strip and Cover Flow Tiles for data navigation
Sorting
Show All
Small multiples layout
Textboxes with rich text formatting
Motion charts
View and data region level filtering with slicers and filter pane
Measures as Non Measures
Export to PowerPoint
Drag and Drop to Canvas

12. Power View SharePoint Architecture
SharePoint Farm
Power View client
Web Front End
App Server
SSDT BISM Model
SSRS Addin for SharePoint
RS Shared Service
AS Server
(Tabular)
PowerPivot
System Service
PowerPivot
Web Service
Excel PowerPivot
Heterogeneous
Data sources
Analysis Services SP Integrated

13. Reporting Services for All Users
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Reporting Services for All Users
Sophisticated Design Environment
Report Viewer Controls
Rich Design Capabilities
Developers
Productive Authoring
Re-use of insights
Flexible layout
IT Pros
Power Users
Business Users
Visual data representation
Highly Interactive
Rich Presentation
Report Designer
Report Builder
Power View
Embedded
Operational
Business
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14. Empower users Pervasive Insight Increase Efficiency
Part 2
Pervasive Insight
Empower users
Pervasive Insight
Increase Efficiency

15. Office Open XML Rendering Extensions
Support for new file formats for Word and Excel
Word rendering to *.docx format
Excel rendering to *.xlsx format
Formats introduced in Office 2007
Feature parity
More data, smaller files
1M rows of data and 16K columns
ZIP-compressed files
More colors
16M colors (24-bit)

16. Pervasive Insight END USER ALERTING SITUATION TODAY
Proactive and responsive data monitoring that enables action.
Data Alerts help IWs cope with information overload.
Intuitive and flexible alert rules customized to each Information Worker.
Need for the ability to proactively respond to exceptional data changes or trends.
Data volumes are always increasing leading to data overload.
Each Information Worker needs to monitor data specific to their job.
Microsoft SQL Server 2011 new Self Services Alerting capability makes it trivial for any end user while viewing a report to define rules and thresholds on data and be alerted when they are reached. This transforms a traditional pull mode activity to a push mode activity greatly increasing Information Workers productivity.

17. End User Alerting How to Create & Manage Data Alerts
How to Monitor Data Alerts
How Data Alerts fit in the IT Tool Chest

18. Data Alert Workflow
Create Alert
Delivery
Alert Management

19. For IT Administration deployment Monitor Performance
Install SSRS in SharePoint Integrated mode
Configuration settings are stored in SharePoint DB
Monitor
Execution log in alerting database
Trace Log is in SSRS trace log and ULS
Performance
Use performance counters to determine overloading & scale-out requirements
More frequent alerts will require more resources

20. Creating Reports for Alerting
Each data region in a report can provide a data feed
Set RDL property “DataElementOutput” (on by default)
Set DataElementName for column names
Create data regions to enable improved alerting experience
Easily Create Data Alerts
Integrated within SharePoint
Developed for Simplicity

21. Empower users Pervasive Insight Increase Efficiency
Part 3
Increase Efficiency
Empower users
Pervasive Insight
Increase Efficiency

22. New SSRS SharePoint Integration Benefits
SSRS SHAREPOINT 2010 SHARED SERVICE
Hosted in SharePoint Shared Service App pool
SSRS catalog DBs are SharePoint Service App DBs
WCF and Claims based communication
PowerShell Cmdlets
Central Admin UI for all RS administration
ULS Logging integration
Built-in scale-out and load balancer
Configuration stored in SharePoint ConfigDB
REPORT PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS
For reports in AJAX Viewer
Parity with SQL Server 2012 Native mode performance
Top SharePoint mode pain point
Small reports used to be 2-3 times slower: Fixed
Faster than 2008 R2 SharePoint mode ~ 30-60%
SQL SETUP OPTION FOR SSRS SHAREPOINT SERVICE

23. SharePoint Shared Service
Central Admin UI
ULS Log Support

24. SSRS 2012 SharePoint Architecture
SharePoint 2010 Web Front End
SharePoint 2010 App Server
SSRS in Web Application
SSRS Shared Service Application
Report Viewer web part
(UI, Power View, Alerting)
SSRS
Service
Proxy
Shared Service WCF Endpoint
Service App Runtime
Background Processing
SOAP
WCF Claims
Alerting Shared Service WCF Endpoint
Alerting Interactive Service
Alerting Runtime
URLAccess
Alerting Web Service
(internal only)
Security
Data Management
SharePoint Object Model
SharePoint Object Model
SharePoint Config / Content DB
Report Server Shared Service DB
Report Server
Alerting DB

25. How to upgrade to RS 2012 in SharePoint
Migration
New SharePoint Deployment
Migrate Report Server SharePoint mode databases
Ensure to migrate Content DB and Report Server DBs
Useful when moving to a new SharePoint version
Upgrade
In place upgrade for existing SSRS deployment
Automated upgrade using SQL Setup

26. Summary of Key Differences
SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services
SharePoint Integration
SQL Server Reporting Services
SharePoint Integration
Windows Shared Service
Configuration and Manageability Tool
Manageability API
Report Server URLs
SharePoint Shared Service
SharePoint Central Administration
PowerShell Commandlets
Report Server Proxy URLs

27. Empower Users Pervasive Insight Increase Efficiency
Final Thoughts
Empower Users
Pervasive Insight
Increase Efficiency

28. SSRS Investments in SQL Server 2012
POWER VIEW
Highly visual design experience
Rich metadata-driven interactivity
Presentation-ready at all times
EMPOWER USERS
END USER ALERTING
Defined on operational reports
Intuitive Alert rules
Alerts self-managed through SharePoint
PROACTIVE INTELLIGENCE
SHAREPOINT SHARED SERVICE
Built-in scale-out for RS Service Apps
SharePoint Cross-farm reporting
Integrated backup & recovery, ULS logging, PowerShell etc.
INCREASE EFFICIENCY
Managed Self Service BI – Corporate BI

29. Additional Materials Blogs White papers Links
SharePoint mode –
BI TV –
Reporting Services –
PowerPivot –
White papers
Configuring Kerberos Authentication for Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Products.
Deploying a Business Intelligence Solution Using SharePoint, Reporting Services, and PerformancePoint Monitoring Server with Kerberos
Reporting Services SharePoint Integration Troubleshooting
SSRS Team Blog
Power View Wiki
Links

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© 2012 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.
The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
© 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.
The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

38. 4/1/2017 9:09 PM
© 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.
The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.