Why is SSRS an effective reports development and data administration solution?

SQL Server Reporting Services or SSRS is a server-based solution by Microsoft that can be deployed by customers for designing, building, publishing and managing reports. It also helps in delivering these reports to different users in different ways. Users can view these reports on a web browser, as an email, or on their mobile device. SSRS reporting services help in creating and delivering printed and interacting reports. SSRS reports development and SQL server provides businesses with a simple and easy-to-use system for database administration and report creation.

With SSRS reporting services, you can use XML, relational and multidimensional data sources for designing free-form, tabular and graphical reports. It provides ‘on-demand’ capabilities to publish and access these reports. It also comes with a scheduling tool that makes report deployment a much easier task than it actually is.

SSRS is flexible and adaptable in the way it can be used with other systems for deployment for reports. You can use it with different process management tools for moving data, automating reports and driving tasks depending on events.

Let us now list some of the features of SSRS that make report development, delivery and accessibility easy:

  • Access to different report formats

  • Chart options

  • Report view options

  • Drilldown action

  • Customized filtering

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