Tech Talk Archive
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Disable Reporting Services Data Cache in Development
Turn of data caching when designing Reporting Services reports in BIDS / Visual Studio. -
Free Azure Tools For Development
A list of free tools, application and SDKs to get started with Microsoft Azure. -
Five Things SSRS Should Drop
SQL Reporting Services is great...but some things just *have* to go! -
AdWords Tracking with Google Analytics
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Azure Queue Naming Syntax, Limitations & Validation
Windows Azure has some specific naming criteria for queue names, and scant error messages to tell you when you've tried to create a queue that hasn't followed syntax. In this post is a VB.NET function to validate your Azure queue name. -
How To: BCC in SharePoint Workflow Email
So say you have a Workflow, nicely designed in SharePoint Designer. One of the steps includes sending an email which is simple enough. But the challenge with the design wizard is that it only includes a placeholder for your To: and CC: fields. This is an annoyance in larger environments or extranet buildouts. -
SQL Reporting Services, SharePoint, FBA = No Subscription Joy?
Get the following error "ERROR: Throwing Microsoft.ReportingServices.Diagnostics.Utilities.AccessDeniedException: The permissions granted to user 'fba:user@domain.com' are insufficient for performing this operation." with a Reporting Services Subscription in Sharepoint / FBA mode? Read on for the fix. -
Puzzling Situations: Using MultiValue Parameters with Stored Procedures in SSRS
Why developers go WTF? with SSRS MultiValue Parameters + SQL Stored Procedures, and how to fix that. A T-SQL Tuesday joint. This months theme: Puzzling Situations. -
HOW TO: Force Users To Select a Perspective From a Report Model in Report Builder
In SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services you can Increase your Model reusability and development productivity by creating Perspectives. You then limit the usage of a Model only to those Perspectives, rather than the huge monster views. -
FIX: Cannot Install SQL Server 2008 – Fails with Error Reboot Required
Having a problem installing SQL Server 2008 and keep failing the pre-install check that tells you a reboot is required? Read the fix.



