Reporting

Whether you’re using Online or On-Premise, Microsoft Dynamics CRM uses SSRS as the engine for creating and rendering reports. SSRS is a separate application that you can install on a different server than SQL Server or even the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Server if desired. Microsoft Dynamics CRM then connects to SSRS by using the reporting services URL, as specified during installation of an On-Premise installation.

Image Online usage—Reporting usage through CRM Online does not require configuration. It simply works out of the box, and the following sections are specific only for On-Premise installations where configurations are required between ...

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