Reporting services - Verbose Logging

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1. Need to change the web.config files under the following folders.

C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Reporting Services\ReportServer

C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Reporting Services\ReportManager

2. Under

<system.diagnostics>

<switches>

Change the DefaultTraceSwitch – value to 4

3. For any problem with the ReportServer service, You need to change the following config file.

C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin

ReportingServicesService.exe.config

3. Under

<system.diagnostics>

<switches>

Change the DefaultTraceSwitch – value to 4