Creating an SSRS report project

To create an SSRS report project:

  1. Run Visual Studio 2008 or SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio.
  2. From the File menu select New > Project.
  3. In the New Project dialog box, select:
    • Project types: Business Intelligence Projects
    • Templates: Report Server Project
  4. For the Name, specify:
    • For a stored procedure-based report, ReportSPDemo
    • For an IDO-based report, ReportIDODemo
  5. For the Location, specify C:\Reports.
  6. Click OK.
Visual Studio creates the report definition project with a set of default folders.