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Advantages of using SSRS

 SSRS

Advantages of using SSRS

  • It is faster and cheaper.

  • Efficient reporting access to information that is residing in both MS SQL Server database or Oracle

  • No need for expensive specialist skills

  • In SSRS the default report designer is integrated with Visual Studio. NET. This allows us to create an application and reports in the same environment.

  • The security is managed in a role-based method that can be applied to folders and reports.

  • Subscription-based reports are automatically sent to the users.

  • Faster production of reports on both relational and cube data

  • Real-time information to the business, providing better decision support

Disadvantages of using SSRS

Some limitations of SSRS are given below:

  • There is no print button. So if you want to print something you need to export PDF, excel, word, or other formats.

  • All reports need parameters to be accepted by users.

  • It is difficult to make changes in the custom code and debug expressions.

  • Does not allow you to add the page number or total pages in the report body

  • Does not offer any method to pass values from subreports to the main report

  • Page header always creates extra spaces on every new page.


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