SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Training Resources

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09/18/2006

I have collected many free training resources here for people to learn about SQL 2005 Reporting. This list includes various levels of materials including some introduction and advanced topics. Please let me know if links don't work or you have new links for me to add on. I'll update them in future posts.

Information Web Portal

Web Portal	SQL Server Reporting Services	https://www.microsoft.com/sql/technologies/reporting/default.mspx
Web Portal	MSDN Reporting Services	https://msdn.microsoft.com/sql/bi/reporting/default.aspx
Web Portal	TechNet Reporting Services	https://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/sql/2005/technologies/rptsvcs.mspx
Web Portal	Books Online Reporting Services	https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms159106(SQL.90).aspx

General SQL 2005 Reporting Services

MSDN Webcast

Introducing Reporting Services for SQL Server 2005—Level 200

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032263305&EventCategory=5&culture=en-us&CountryCode=US

Tutorials

Reporting Services Tutorials

https://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms170246.aspx

Virtual Labs

SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services

https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4267440

WebCast

Intro to SSRS 1 (RS Overview)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032282905&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

WebCast

Intro to SSRS 2 (End user push reports)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032283016&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

WebCast

Intro to SSRS 3 (Report Builder)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032283022&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

WebCast

Intro to SSRS 4 (Advanced Reporting)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032283046&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

WebCast

Intro to SSRS 5 (RS Extensibility)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032283054&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

WebCast

Intro to SSRS 6

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032283061&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

eLearning

Updating your Reporting Skills to SQL Server 2005

https://www.microsoftelearning.com/eLearning/offerDetail.aspx?offerPriceId=66793

WebCast

TechNet Webcast: Overview of SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (Level 200)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032273491&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

WebCast

TechNet Webcast: Introduction to SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (Level 200)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032289973&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US

Advanced Reporting Services

WebCast	MSDN Webcast: Advanced Reporting with SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (Level 200)	https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032271246&eventcategory=3&culture=en-us&countrycode=us
WebCast	MSDN Webcast: MSDN Events Preview: End to End Data Reporting with SQL 2005 (Level 200)	https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032267718&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us
WebCast	TechNet Webcast: Advanced SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (Level 300)	https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032289991&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US

Ad-Hoc Reporting - Report Model and Report Builder

WebCast

TechNet Webcast: Introduction to SQL Server 2005 Report Builder (Level 200)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032289994&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US

Video

Developing a Model for Report Builder and End-user Report Authoring

https://msdn.microsoft.com/msdntv/episode.aspx?xml=episodes/en/20050531SQLServerCC/manifest.xml

Virtual Labs

SQL Server 2005 Report Builder

https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4540578

WebCast

MSDN Webcast: End-User Ad Hoc Reporting with SSRS (Level 300)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032273699&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us

WebCast

MSDN Webcast: Advanced Report Authoring with Report Designer (Level 300)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032273595&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US

WebCast

MSDN Webcast: SQL Master Class: Using Report Builder (Level 200)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032289665&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US

Report Viewer Controls

WebCast	MSDN Webcast: Intelligent Reporting: Using the Visual Studio 2005 Report Viewer Controls (Level 200)	https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032284445&CountryCode=us&culture=en-us
Virtual Lab	SQL Server 2005 Report Viewer Controls	https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4540581

Management and Configuration

WebCast	TechNet Webcast: SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services: Management and Configuration (Level 300)	https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/webcasteventdetails.aspx?eventid=1032273593&eventcategory=5&culture=en-us&countrycode=us
Virtual Lab	SQL 2005 Reporting Service Upgrade from Reporting 2000	https://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4872476

Integration and Others

WebCast

TechNet Webcast: Design Reports in Microsoft Office and Deliver Using SQL Server Reporting Services (Level 200)

https://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032278527&EventCategory=5&culture=en-US&CountryCode=US

Books and References

Book	Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Reporting Services Step by Step	https://www.microsoft.com/MSPress/books/9153.asp
Book	Pro SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services	https://www.amazon.com/SQL-Server-2005-Reporting-Services/dp/1590594983
Book	Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services 2005	https://www.amazon.com/Microsoft-Server-2005-Reporting-Services/dp/0072262397/ref=pd_sim_b_2/102-1519373-5772134?ie=UTF8
Book	Professional SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services	https://www.amazon.com/Professional-Server-2005-Reporting-Services/dp/0764584979/ref=pd_sim_b_5/102-1519373-5772134?ie=UTF8
Book	Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services	https://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&EAN=9780672327995&itm=13

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