RB3 - Building Reports with Report Builder 3.0

This course is intended for information workers with the need to connect to various data sources and create ad hoc reports against them.

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After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Create a shared data source.
• Create a report using the Table and Matrix wizard.
• Enhance Report using Richly Formatted Text.
• View Report from the server.
• Add Charts to the report.
• Add Gauges to reports.
• Create reports manually.
• Use Query, Parameter, and Filter to limit data in report.

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Before attending this course, students must have:

• Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and its core functionality.
• An understanding of the data being accessed and how we want to display that data.

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Exercise 1: Getting Started and Getting Familiar with Report Builder

Exercise 2: Pre-Requisite Exercise—Creating a Shared Data Source

Exercise 3: Table and Matrix Wizard—Data Sources, Data Sets, and Building a Matrix

Exercise 4: Enhancing Your Report with Richly-Formatted Text

Exercise 5: View Your Report from the Server

Exercise 6: Enrich Your Report Using Charts

Exercise 7: Enrich Your Data Visualization Using a Gauge

Exercise 8: Modify the Tablix to Show Two Parallel Dynamic Groups

Exercise 9: Manual Creation of a Tablix to Match Exercise 3 (Optional)

Exercise 10: Use Query, Parameter, and Filter to Limit the Tablix Data

Exercise 11: Creating and using Report Parts

Exercise 12: Creating Shared Data Sets

Exercise 13: Using the Map Wizard

Exercise 14: Report distribution using Subscriptions

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