Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services Step by Step (Step by Step Developer)

Teach yourself how to use the new, integrated reporting capabilities in SQL Server—one step at a time! This practical, hands-on guide expertly builds your expertise with the concepts and architecture of SQL Server Reporting Services—including Report Definition Language, Report Designer, Report Server, and the programming model. Work at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and hands-on exercises to learn how to author and modify reports, deploy and manage reports on a server, and author applications—all the core knowledge and techniques needed to build, view, and manage reports over internal, shared, or public networks.

Hitachi Consulting is Hitachi, Ltd.’s global business and IT consulting company. We serve Fortune 2000 companies across many industries throughout the United States. We work with you to understand your needs and to enable and implement key business strategies. We deliver practical solutions to generate demand, ensure supply, and help you manage your enterprise effectively. Hitachi Consulting was first to market in the authoring of Reporting Services courseware and continues to lead the market in Reporting Services implementations, specializing in custom reporting solutions and conversions. Our commitment to delivering measurable results is unparalleled, as is our dedication to transferring knowledge. Let us inspire your next success!

Stacia Misner is a manager for Hitachi Consulting’s National Business Intelligence practice. Her career spans 20 years as an information technology professional, an educator, and a consultant. She has specialized in the development of business intelligence solutions and delivery of training on business intelligence technologies during the past five years. Ms. Misner has delivered reporting solutions in a variety of industries including retail, financial services, automotive, and telecommunications. Ms. Misner is the coauthor of Business Intelligence: Making Better Decisions Faster (Microsoft Press, 2002) and is a coauthor of Hitachi Consulting's FastTrack to Reporting Services course.