ReportServer comes with a flexible authentication mechanism that can be extended via ReportServer’s hookable plugin infrastructure. In the latest addition to our tutorial section we discuss how authentication works behind the scenes and what steps are necessary to extend ReportServer to use your custom authentication scheme.

• Tutorial: An Introduction to Custom Authenticators

We hope you find this latest addition useful and are looking forward to hearing your thoughts and comments.

Our latest addition to the tutorials explains how to set up ReportServer in Eclipse. This provides you with the ideal environment to dig deep into ReportServer. Whether you want to really dive into scripting or want to have a poke around ReportServer’s source code, this is the perfect start.

• Tutorial: Setting up Development with ReportServer 3.0

ReportServer 3.0 is out and in this post we want to tell you all about it.

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We are thrilled to announce the release of ReportServer 3.0 which comes with a bunch of new and exciting features. With this new release we have also implemented a change in the licensing model which we would like to discuss in the following.

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During the last weeks we have seen some fantastic new reviews of ReportSever on the B2B platform G2 Crowd and we are delighted that we have reached the number of reviews necessary to be listed on the G2 Crowd grid (bottom center).

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This is the first blog article on our freshly refurbished blog. It’s been a bit quiet here which we want to change and what is better than a bit of fresh paint for a fresh start. This blog post explains how to add support for SQL Server via the open source jTDS driver. The relevant code was sponsored by thr27, thanks a lot. In case you did something cool with ReportServer that you would like to showcase on our blog, feel free to contact us on info@datenwerke.net.
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Quite a bit of exciting stuff is happening behind the scenes and we would like to tell you a bit about a recent project: We have teamed up with Bitnami to provide you with an effortless experience of setting up ReportServer for giving it a test-drive or even to install it for within your production environment. Read more…

ReportServer is available in numerous languages, however if you like to add a new language, or improve one of the existing translations, this document outlines the necessary steps.

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In this post we give a short introduction into the new Pivot capabilities of ReportServer’s dynamic list which we added with ReportServer 2.2. Read more…

We are happy to announce the first preview release of ReportServer 2.2 which is available for download on sourceforge now. Besides many improvements ReportServer 2.2 introduces some new functionality which we want to present in this post. We are looking forward to hear your thoughts and comments! Read more…