November 2008 - Posts

Deploying SSRS Reports from Powershell
My current client has a BI group that writes SSRS reports. In the "legacy" ALM tool they built, they used VSS, nAnt,Cruise Control and a product called "Visual Intercept" to "build" (actually just extract RDL files) and a Read More...
Posted 25 November 08 06:17 by DanielS | 0 Comments   
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Feeling Like Homer and exclaiming "D'Oh!"
I'm a big Simpsons fan - and one of the appeals is watching Homer do something really stupid that he should have known better and exclaim "D'oh" when the inevitable happens. So there's nothing more painful when you end up "pulling Read More...
Posted 24 November 08 01:49 by DanielS | 0 Comments   
Removing VSS Bindings to Migrate SSRS 2005 Solutions to TFS Using Powershell
The last task I have for a VSS to TFS Migration is to convert a large number of SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) Projects. While Microsoft has a tool to migrate from VSS to TFS - I've avoided using it. Most "experts" have advised against Read More...
Posted 18 November 08 06:35 by DanielS | 0 Comments   
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Error loading SSRS Report Project in VS2005: "Could not load file or assembly 'ReportingServicesLibrary, Version=9.0.242.0"
I had this problem and "Google'ing" it turned up nothing relevant. So obviously this is prime material for blogging about it... The background is that I returned to a client I had previously consulted for after a couple months. They had Read More...
Posted 13 November 08 12:51 by DanielS | 0 Comments