Key Features Plan for, install, configure, and customize SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services Retrieve data with SELECT queries Generate reports from the Report Wizard and from scratch Enhance your reports with charts, images, gauges, and maps Add value to reports through summarizing, totaling, and interactivity About the Book: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services: 4th Edition The Definitive Guide to Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services Create, deploy, and manage business intelligence reports using the expert tips and best practices in this hands-on resource. Written by a member of the original Reporting Services development team, Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services, Fourth Edition covers the complete process of building and distributing reports and explains how to maximize all of the powerful, integrated SSRS capabilities, including the new and enhanced features. A detailed case study and sample reports are included in this practical reference. Contents Part I Getting Started Chapter 1 Let's Start at the Very Beginning Chapter 2 Putting the Pieces in Place: Installing Reporting Services Part II Report Authoring Chapter 3 DB 101: Database Basics Chapter 4 A Visit to Emerald City: The Report Wizard Chapter 5 Removing the Training Wheels: Building Basic Reports Chapter 6 Graphic Expression: Using Charts, Images, and Gauges Chapter 7 Geography Lesson: Using Maps and Spatial Data Types Chapter 8 Kicking It Up a Notch: Intermediate Reporting Chapter 9 Beyond Wow: Advanced Reporting Part III Report Serving Chapter 10 How Did We Ever Manage Without You? The Report Manager Chapter 11 Delivering the Goods: Report Delivery Chapter 12 Teamwork: Integrating Reporting Services Chapter 13 Well Begun: Best Practices Index About the Author: Brian Larson Brian Larson, MCITP:BI, MCDBA, is Vice President of Technology for Superior Consulting Services (SCS), a Microsoft Managed Partner.