Creating a project

To create a project:

  1. Start Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS).
  2. Select File > New > Project.
  3. From the Business Intelligence Projects folder, click Report Server Project.
  4. In the Name box, specify BusEdRS2008.
  5. From the Location list, select a directory for the project.
  6. From the Solution list, select Create new solution.
  7. Click OK.
  8. In the Solution Explorer window, under your new project, right-click the BusEdRS2008 folder, and select Add > Existing Item.
  9. Go to the \PRRSAddin\VS2008\BESampleFiles directory.
  10. Select the RDL file and all of the RDS files, and click Add. This installs the sample reports and shared data source to the project.
  11. In Solution Explorer, double-click the shared data source you imported.
  12. Change the connection string to refer to the CPM Server.
  13. Select the Credentials tab and fill in the credentials. Click OK to save.