Thomas Rushton
is… The Lone DBA.
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Tag Archives: SSRS
SQL Server Availability Groups and SQL Server Reporting Services – A Brief Rant Triggered By Someone Failing Something Over Without Understanding The Full Implications, Or, Pay Attention To Your DBA Because He Knows This Stuff And That’s What You Pay Him For
Is the headline longer than the body? Not now I’ve included the fix for this situation as well as the initial rant. Maybe next time. Yes, you may have an availability group – well done – and you may have … Continue reading
Displaying varbinary in SSRS?
I was recently writing a report in SSRS that required me to display a SID – a nasty little piece of data normally represented as a varbinary(85), and that looks like an enormous hex number. I wrote my query in … Continue reading