Learning Report Builder Made Easy

Overview
This book covers the Microsoft and Power BI versions of Report Builder.

If you have been looking for a book that has a lot of easy to understand step-by-step instructions and screen shots that show you how to create reports in Report Builder, this is the book for you. Learning Report Builder Made Easy, is a self-paced visual guide to learning how to create reports. It is written from the perspective that you have not used this software to create reports. This book is for the beginner and intermediate user. To help you become familiar with the software and creating reports, this book contains over 585 illustrations that let you know that you are doing the steps correctly. There are over 95 exercises, that you can complete to learn how to create a variety of reports.

After completing the exercises in this book, you will be able to perform the following tasks and more:

• Create a connection to a SQL Server database
• Use the report wizards
• Create reports from scratch
• Create charts and maps
• Create basic SQL queries
  

Chapter 1 Getting Started With Report Builder
Chapter 2 Report Design, Relationships And Queries 101
Chapter 3 Introduction To Report Builder
Chapter 4 Creating Reports From Scratch
Chapter 5 Enhancing Table And Matrix Reports
Chapter 6 Using The Tablix
Chapter 7 Getting Started With Expressions And Calculated Fields
Chapter 8 Creating Parameters
Chapter 9 Interactive Report Options
Chapter 10 Creating Charts
Chapter 11 Using The Visualization Controls

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