Self-Service Report Builder Essentials
Course Code: RB3E
Course Duration: 1 Day
Overview
This one-day instructor-led course empowers business users to
create ad hoc reports with Report Builder 3.0
using the Report Models built on the databases they use, in an
intuitive, Office-like report authoring environment while providing
enough features to satisfy a more technically skilled report
developer.
The course walks through how to use the Report Builder tool to
create and format reports covering creating reports including
parameter reports, drill-through reports, matrix reports and linked
reports. The course also covers how to use Report Models which
provide business users the ability to easily customise and create
ad-hoc reports.

Who Should Attend
This course is intended for Business Users and Power Users with
limited technical skills who are required to connect to various
data sources to produce new, simple reports on their own, and can
choose to save them locally or to share them with others by
publishing to the Reporting Services centralised store.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Create and format a Report Builder report
- Enhance a Report Builder report
- Create and manipulate data sets
- Use report models for reporting
Course Prerequisites
Before attending this course, participants should have:
- Basic knowledge of the Microsoft Windows operating system and
its core functionality and ideally experience with Microsoft Excel
and Microsoft PowerPoint
- An understanding of the data being accessed and how you want to
display that data