My experiences with developer technologies

I am working with Windows Intune group as an SDET. Had been with Microsoft since 2005. My areas of expertise are: Windows Intue, SQL Server, SQL Server Connectivity/protocols, ADO.NET, SSRS, SSIS. Follow me here: https://twitter.com/chmediko

Working with Windows Intune

Recently I moved to Windows Intune group. Windows Intune meets several companies' needs, and...

Date: 10/02/2012

Windows Azure SQL Reporting: using SOAP APIs

Device information settings in SSRS are used to pass parameters to a rendering extension. For more...

Date: 06/19/2012

Windows Azure SQL Reporting: ReportViewer-SOAP API usage sample is available on CodeGallery

SQL Reporting ReportViewer-SOAP API usage sample is available on CodeGallery. This sample...

Date: 06/13/2012

SQL Reporting Admin Sample is available on CodeGallery

The SQLReportingAdmin sample for Windows Azure SQL Reporting demonstrates the usage of SQL Reporting...

Date: 06/11/2012

Windows Azure SQL Reporting is now available

Windows Azure SQL Reporting is now commercially available to the Windows Azure customers. Like other...

Date: 06/07/2012

Microsoft SQL Server 2012 - System Configuration Check Report

I was installing SQL Server 2012 RTM on my Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 machine. I selected the...

Date: 04/11/2012

Wiki Topic : Configuring SQL Server 2012 on a Server Core Installation of Windows

SQL Server 2012 can now be installed on a Server Core installation of Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. My...

Date: 03/08/2012

Step-by-step procedure for Installing SQL Server 2012 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core : PART 3

In Step-by-step procedure for Installing SQL Server 2012 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core :...

Date: 02/24/2012

We all know about the Popup windows being used in Windows based .NET applications, and its...

Date: 02/10/2012

Step-by-step procedure for Installing SQL Server 2012 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core : PART 2

Configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core Find the domain: To identify the domain of the...

Date: 02/02/2012

Step-by-step procedure for Installing SQL Server 2012 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core : PART 1

Starting SQL Server 2012, you can now install SQL Server on a Server Core operating system. For more...

Date: 02/02/2012

SQL Server 2005 SP4, KBA 2463332, Installation Issues

Problem Description: This is regarding the SQL Server 2005, SP4 Installation. This is in reference...

Date: 05/29/2011

BI Labs–It’s LIVE now

Check the new BI Labs site from Microsoft: https://www.microsoft.com/BI There are some exciting new...

Date: 04/29/2011

Reporting Services LogViewer Tool

Reporting Services LogViewer Tool Sample is developed in Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation...

Date: 04/27/2011

SQL Server Installation : Useful tools

Adding some of the useful tools, and reports for SQL Server Installation. SQL Server Setup Discovery...

Date: 04/26/2011

SQL Server Connectivity Issues–Troubleshooting Tips

  1. Test the connectivity using UDL file: To create a Universal Data Link (.udl) file Open Windows...

Date: 03/09/2011

How to save a copy of the Report being rendered in ReportViewer Control

I had worked with a few customers in the past who had the following requirement. Using web...

Date: 12/22/2009

Reporting Services Permissions Sample

The functionality of managing permissions via SQL Server Management Studio had been removed in...

Date: 10/07/2009

How to run 32-bit UDL file on a 64-bit Operating System

Once we create an UDL File and run it on 64 Bit OS, it will list down all the 64 bit OLE DB...

Date: 04/09/2008

Filtering Data Dynamically on a ReportViewer Control

Question:How to display Dynamic Data in the ReportViewer Control. Scenario:Imagine having a...

Date: 01/24/2008

Conditional PageBreak With Rectangles in a Report

If we are trying to insert a page break after a Rectangle based on a Conditional Expression, that...

Date: 01/06/2008

Japanese Characters are displayed as "?" when we export report to either PDF or TIFF format

Problem Description: ======================================================================= - We...

Date: 01/06/2008

Report Manager is slow after an IISReset or AppPool restart

Report Manager and Report server may take time for the first time after we do an IIS Reset or a...

Date: 12/13/2007

Report Builder not Visible

There are scenarios where we do not see the Report Builder visible while trying to browse the Report...

Date: 12/12/2007