55123 Writing Reports with Report Builder and SSRS Level 1

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Course Overview

In this course, students will continue their learning on the foundations of report writing with Microsoft® SQL Server® Report Builder and SSRS.

Who Should Attend

The primary audience for this course are persons who are new to reporting with Microsoft® SQL Server® Report Builder and SSRS, persons who are transitioning from another reporting software application, and persons who are existing Report Builder and SSRS report authors.

Course Objectives

    • Navigate the Report Builder Environment.
    • Create table reports.
    • Format reports.
    • Create basic and complex expressions.
    • Group report data.
    • Create matrix reports.
    • Sort and filter data.
    • Summarize data with charts.
    • Print and export reports.

Course Outline

1 - Exploring the Report Builder Environment

  • Introducing the Report Builder Environment
  • Working with Existing Reports
  • Lab 1: Exploring the Report Builder Application

2 - Adding Data to Table Reports

  • Create Report Data Sources
  • Create Report Datasets
  • Work with the Tablix Data Region
  • Create a Table Report
  • Lab 1: Creating Table Reports

3 - Formatting Data and Creating Expressions in Reports

  • Formatting Reports
  • Sorting and Filtering Report Data
  • Adding Data to a Dataset
  • Creating Simple Expressions
  • Creating Complex Expressions
  • Lab 1: Formatting Reports

4 - Grouping Report Data

  • Group Data in Reports
  • Group Data Using an Expression
  • Creating Subgroups and Group Aggregates
  • Lab 1: Creating Reports with Groups and Aggregates

5 - Matrix Reports

  • Creating and Modifying Matrix Data Regions
  • Creating and Modifying Column Groups
  • Lab 1: Creating Matrix Reports

6 - Charts

  • Create and Modify Chart Wizard Reports
  • Add Charts to Existing Reports
  • Modify Charts in Reports
  • Lab 1: Creating Charts and Chart Reports

7 - Printing and Exporting Reports

  • Print Features and Print Options
  • Export Reports
  • Lab 1: Printing and Exporting Reports

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Class Dates & Times

Class times are listed Eastern time

This is a 2-day class

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Register When Time Where How
Register 09/11/2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT
Register 12/15/2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT

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