For example, at the time of this writing, Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services costs more than $3,000 for a single-core server license, while a five-concurrent-access license package for SAP ...

“Free” is a term rarely associated with Microsoft offerings, especially at the server end of the spectrum. Exchange Server, SQL Server, SharePoint, Hyper-V — IT admins know functionality ...

Many users are taking advantage of Reporting Services' can't-miss price tag—free of charge with all SQL Server client licenses—to introduce base-level enterprise reporting functionality.

Nevertheless, it does offer a Web-based report authoring and end-user query tool based on Microsoft’s .NET framework—and designed to exploit SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services.

While I have never used SQL Server Reporting Services, it seems to have a lot of advantages over an Access-based reporting tool.

I've been playing with the new SQL Server Data Tools, and I'm impressed by the way Microsoft has gotten the product out for review and is improving it with user-requested functionality.

SQL Server 2008 R2 Server Management Self-Service Business Intelligence The ability for end-users to do their own analysis and reporting on data is a nice new feature for SQL Server 2008 R2.

REDMOND, Wash., Jan. 27, 2004 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of SQL Server (TM) 2000 Reporting Services. Reporting Services provides companies with a powerful new reporting tool ...