Reporting in System Center

The data gathered by Configuration Manager is collected in a self-maintaining SQL Server database and comes with numerous reports available using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). Using the native functionality of SSRS, report output can be exported to a variety of formats, including Report Server file shares, web archive format, Excel, and PDF. You can schedule and email reports, enabling users to open these reports independent of the tool.

System Center 2012 introduces the concept of integrated reporting for System Center, available with the data warehouse shipping with Service Manager. This data warehouse utilizes SQL Server Analysis Services and incorporates consolidated reporting for Service Manager, ...

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