For samples in this book, we need to install SSRS sample reports mentioned in this section. For this reason, this section shows the installation steps. Perform the following steps for installation:
Download the sample reports from the URL http://msftrsprodsamples.codeplex.com and then install reports.
After installation, go to Start, and under All Programs, open Microsoft SQL Server 2008R2 Community and Samples Code.
Then, go to the folder
AdventureWorks 2008R2 Sample Reports
underSamples/Reporting Services/Report Samples
.Now, double-click on the
AdventureWorks 2008R2.sln
solution file.The solution will be opened in SSDT, and it will also be upgraded in SSDT 2010 or 2012. So continue by clicking on Upgrade wizard and upgrade the project.
In the Solution Explorer window, under Shared Data Sources, open
AdventureWorks2008R2.rds
and click on Edit in the Shared Data Sources Properties window.In the Connection Properties window, change...