The one stop shop for FIXING your Reporting Service's Issues
Here you can find most of the details regarding the reporting service troubleshooting on different scenarios.
Rendering a large report in SharePoint mode fails with maximum message size quota exceeded error message
Recently, i was working on a scenario where reporting services 2012 was configured in SharePoint...
Date: 07/22/2017
URL access with rc:Toolbar command fails with rsRenderingExtensionNotFound
Recently i was working on a scenario where Reporting Services 2016 is configured for SharePoint...
Date: 07/01/2017
Configuring Reporting Services 2016 with ARR
Recently, i was working on a deployment where we need to configure SQL Server Reporting Services...
Date: 07/01/2017
Configuring the Pickup directory for Reporting Services
Want to troubleshoot the email subscription issues with Reporting Services where reporting services...
Date: 03/23/2017
Demystifying Last Run column in Report Manager Details View
We often see our reporting services users asking us the question why the "Last Run" column in Report...
Date: 02/04/2017
Reporting services support for Microsoft EDGE browser
EDGE is the latest browser released by Microsoft along with Windows 10. There are so much of...
Date: 01/12/2017
Intermittent E_ACCESSDENIED when opening SSRS related contents
Have you ever wondered why does your Reporting Services behave in a weird way when you either try to...
Date: 01/12/2017
IE 11 browser support for Reporting services versions prior to 2012
I frequently come across customers who use IE 11 to view reports (From Report manager as well from...
Date: 01/21/2015
Report exported to PDF causes all the spaces in between the words to be compressed
Have you come across a similar situation when you’ve a report with textbox within or outside a...
Date: 09/10/2014
Using Report Viewer control in ASPX pages
If you’re developing a ASP.NET page and planning to use the Microsoft Report Viewer web control for...
Date: 09/05/2014
Performance improvement feature request for the Reporting Services in SharePoint mode
If you are looking for features outlined in the connect site and would like to see this improved,...
Date: 06/30/2014
#Error on RDLC report with built in report server fields running on and above .NET 4.0 with ASP.NET role manager enabled
How many times you’ve run in to the issue where you see #error for any build in Reporting service...
Date: 05/06/2014
ReportViewer control with SSRS 2012 in SharePoint Integrated mode throws rsExecutionNotFound exception
With ReportViewer control, you could do wonders towards your reporting capabilities within your...
Date: 03/18/2014
Report definition not specified error with RDLC report
You’ve a visual studio 2012 or 2013 web application project that uses report viewer control with...
Date: 01/20/2014
Visual Studio 2012 and 2013 crashes when you bind datasource to RDLC from Report Viewer web control
You’ve a visual studio 2012 or 2013 web application project that uses report viewer control with...
Date: 01/15/2014
ReportViewer 2012 control not showing Print icon when viewed from IE 11 (Desktop mode)
Recently, I was working on a issue where you’ve ASP.NET web page with Report Viewer 2012 control and...
Date: 12/20/2013
ReportServerTempDB growing large : One of the causes
Have you ran across the problem of ReportServerTempDB size keeps growing and it never comes down?...
Date: 11/29/2013
Displaying fixed number of rows in Report using expression based page break
Have you ever ran in to a requirement where you want to accommodate only X number of rows in a page?...
Date: 11/28/2013
Using Reporting Service web part with SharePoint custom master pages
Recently I and my team were working on an interesting issue where when you use a custom master page...
Date: 11/28/2013
SharePoint web part page hosting ReportViewer web part fails with Sys.WebForms.PageRequestManagerTimeoutException: The server request timed out
Have you ever run in to a scenario where you’ve Reporting service in SharePoint integrated mode....
Date: 05/15/2013
SSRS SharePoint List data provider querying a SharePoint List in Claims enabled site with Windows and Forms Based Authentication selected
Have you tried creating a report in BIDS / SSDT / Report Builder 3.0 using the Reporting...
Date: 05/15/2013
Reporting service ENCRYPTION KEY automated backup REPORT utility
I’ve come across immeasurable number of circumstances where I meet customers with a non working...
Date: 03/27/2013
Working with RDLC(2012) and passing parameter to sub report in Report Viewer 2012 control
This is an exact replica of the post:...
Date: 03/24/2013
ReportExecutionService.Render method in SharePoint integrated mode
Reporting service provides very convenient way of rendering your reports with the help of Web...
Date: 03/07/2013
ReportViewer control fails with Sys.WebForms.PageRequestManagerServerErrorException: Failed to load viewstate.
Recently i was working on a very interesting scenario. Imagine you've have an ASP.NET web...
Date: 10/16/2012
Reporting service keeps committing physical memory in NUMA architecture even when Reporting services is not under heavy load
Have you worried about Reporting service constanly keeps consuming the physical memory even when the...
Date: 10/09/2012
Reporting services unexpectedly loads .NET Framework 4.0 by default and fails with HTTP 500 while browsing Report Server and Report manager URL
This week i was working on a challenging case where we've reporting service 2008 R2 installed and...
Date: 07/14/2012
ReportViewer 2010 control fails with Sys.WebForms.PageRequestManagerTimeoutException: The server request timed out
Think about a scenario where you have a report that takes more than 90 seconds to complete its...
Date: 06/18/2012
Page break or Interactive height not honored and the report with toggling shows the entire contents in single page
When you have a report that contains multi level / recursive toggling, As a report developer have...
Date: 05/26/2012
ReportViewer 2010 Winforms control takes too much of time to render a local mode report (RDLC) when we launch the application using ClickOnce.
Have you ever wondered why launching an application that has Report viewer 2010 Winforms control...
Date: 05/22/2012
Modifying report variables in Reporting service 2008 R2
I've seen multiple times where we create a Read / Write Report variable (Group variables are...
Date: 02/03/2012
Report builder 3.0 stops responding after you run a query more than two times against a report model when Authentication mode for Reporting Service 2008 R2 is set for Basic or Custom authentication
Recently few of our customers complained about the issue of Report builder 3.0 not responding upon...
Date: 05/01/2011
Browsing a report from Report manager / Report server always show page 0 of 0 in the tool bar
Recently i came across another interesting issue where, When browsing report server URL and then...
Date: 04/28/2011
Interactive sorting in Reporting service fails with rsReportNotReady exception
Recently i came across an interesting issue where the Interactive sorting in reports fail with the...
Date: 04/28/2011
Invoking the Print dialog for report viewer 2010 control using the JavaScript API
Have you tried the new JavaScript libraries exposed by Report viewer 2010 control? Please go through...
Date: 04/09/2011
Creating your own report templates when using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Service
When you’re creating a reporting service solution for your organization, the first thing you...
Date: 12/27/2010
Report Headers and Footers with Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
You would have seen page headers and page footers for reports (Can be enabled through the...
Date: 12/27/2010
Accessing the ReportExecutionService.Render method when reporting service (2008 / R2) is in Forms based authentication (Using ReportingService.LogonUser method)
Recently was working on an interesting sample which will help you to render a report using the web...
Date: 12/13/2010
Reports showing stale data when using reporting services 2005
Reporting services 2005 is an amazing reporting tool with a lot of dependency on IIS. Recently I...
Date: 12/10/2010
Subscriptions do not get fired / executed from Reporting service
Recently i was working on a very interesting case where reporting service in sharepoint integration...
Date: 11/03/2010
Delete operation from a Reporting Service 2005 report manager fails with InternalCatalogException and throws watson mini dump
When ever you try deleting an object from reporting service 2005 report manager, it fails with the...
Date: 07/13/2010
Report Builder 2.0 / 3.0 errors out with 'The operation has timed out' when previewing a report saved in Report Server takes more than 10 minutes
Consider this scenario, Using Report Builder 2.0 or 3.0, you create a report which takes more than...
Date: 07/12/2010
Alternate pages will appear blank on Reports created in Reporting Service 2008 / R2 when exported to Image / PDF / Print
I was recently working on an intersting issue where you'll see blank pages on alternate pages when...
Date: 07/08/2010
White Paper on Managing Kerberos Authentication Issues in a Reporting Services Environment
I’m pleased to announce the release of the white paper Manage Kerberos Authentication Issues...
Date: 06/07/2010
Announcing the Report Builder portal page
I’m thrilled to announce that the new Report Builder portal went live yesterday afternoon. This...
Date: 05/14/2010
Export to excel from SSRS 2005 report fails with System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException: Index was out of range. Must be non-negative and less than the size of the collection.
Consider a report which contains an expression in the following format...
Date: 04/29/2010
Dynamically passing parameter to DrillThrough report in RDLC - Part 2
Continueing with my earlier post on the RDLC and Drill Through reports, in this article we'll be...
Date: 03/03/2010
Dynamically passing parameter to DrillThrough report in RDLC - Part 1
Recently I was looking for a sample that will help me with the concept of Passing parameters to...
Date: 03/02/2010