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Creating matrix reports with Report Builder 3.0
Matrix tables display data similar to pivot tables, but setting them up for SQL Server requires an understanding of the basic components. Tip
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Adding a polygon layer to a map in Report Builder 3.0
The first step to putting a geospatial map in an SSRS report involves creating what's known as the polygon layer. This tip explains what that means and how to get started. Tip
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Finalizing maps with Report Builder 3.0
Like an onion or parfait, maps in SQL Server Report Builder have many layers. Here you'll learn how to finish off a map by adding point and tile layers in your report. Tip
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Geospatial mapping made simple with Microsoft SQL Server
The new spatial and analytic mapping functionality in Microsoft Report Builder is a great way to generate more dynamic SSRS reports – once you know how to create them. Tip
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Generating column and line charts with Report Builder 3.0
From a creation standpoint, line and column charts are very similar to bar charts in Report Builder. Still, there are certain nuances that can yield the best results for each type. Tip
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Creating bar charts with Report Builder 3.0 for SQL Server
Bar charts are perhaps the most recognizable chart types. Inserting them into SSRS reports is great way to simplify data analysis. Tip
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Adding charts to reports with Report Builder 3.0
Charts are one of the best data visualization tools at your disposal. Learn how the chart functionality in Report Builder 3.0 can improve the effectiveness of SSRS reports. Tip
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Utilizing shape charts with Report Builder 3.0
Shape charts such as pies of funnels are perhaps the simplest chart types available in Report Builder, so it's important to know when (and when not) to use them. Tip
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Using range charts for visualization with Report Builder 3.0
A range chart does just what it sounds like – it presents ranges of data in a meaningful way. Report Builder 3.0 includes new functionality for adding ranges to SQL Server reports. Tip
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Configuring pointers, scales and ranges with Report Builder 3.0
When working with gauges, three key components can influence the overall effectiveness of your reports. Understanding them can help you get the most out of Report Builder 3.0. Tip