Crystal Report was the most recommended reporting tool used with ASP.NET web application before SQL server reporting service (SSRS) was first introduced in 2004 as an add-on to SQL server 2000 by Microsoft. An enhanced version of this SQL server reporting service was released with SQL server 2005 and the latest version of SSRS is launched with SQL Server 2008. A SSRS report is an XML file with a .RDL extension (Report Definition Language). After installation of the business intelligent development studio (BIDS) tool , developers can create a RDL report file using Microsoft Visual Studio editor. SSRS also provides a web service (server) interface for custom reporting applications. Read my full article in codeguru
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