This blog post is a follow up to a previous blog post (Programmatically Setting and Verifying Data Source Credentials for Power BI Reports). While that blog post was focused on Power BI Reports, in this blog post, I want to explain how you can set data source credentials for Paginated Reports (via /Reports(…)/DataSources) using REST API. […]
With the recent release of Power BI Report Server (October 2017), users are now able to consume data from a wider range of data sources in their Power BI Reports than previously possible. Unlike in the past where users could only get data via Live Connect to Analysis Services, users can now either directly import […]
Generally, users have 2 different Report Server environments: test and production. The test environment is for designing, iterating and stabilizing new content while the production environment is for consuming that content. In the past, users used SQL Server Data Tools in Visual Studio to achieve this. However, with the introduction of Mobile Reports in SQL […]
Generally, users have 2 different Report Server environments: test and production. The test environment is for designing, iterating and stabilizing new content while the production environment is for consuming that content. In the past, users used SQL Server Data Tools in Visual Studio to achieve this. However, with the introduction of Mobile Reports in SQL […]
One of the most common set of operations any user performs on a new installation of SQL Server Reporting Services 2017 or Power BI Report Server (October 2017) is uploading content. Today most people do this using the Report Portal. However, this approach doesn’t yield great results when you have to deploy tens, hundreds or […]
Recently, I was working on a new feature for one of my existing web apps when I realized that internal traffic was also being captured into our Google Analytics account. Due to lack of time and pressure for launching the web app, one of my team members added basic tracking but didn’t get the time to add a way of excluding […]
Have you ever ran into a scenario why you want to limit the possible values a cell can have but at the same time the range of values that cell can take is changing dynamically? Scenario: You have a dedicated sheet for entering data into your Excel Workbook. One of the fields is best represented as a […]
Everyone hates to see build errors. Especially when they are exploring a new piece of technology, which they have no background knowledge on. I hit “The type or namespace name ‘ServiceBus’ does not exist in the namespace ‘Microsoft’” build error today and this blog is going to go over how to resolve this issue.
Are you a web programmer who develops applications that run on both Apache and IIS? Are you looking for installation instructions? Or are you looking for instructions on how to have both server technologies to run at the same time?