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SSRS Report Builder: Tablix, Groups & Parameters

The Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) course by Koenig Original equips data analysts and report developers with advanced skills to design dynamic, data-driven reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Report Builder. It solves the critical pain point of translating complex data into actionable business insights, a skill demanded by 78% of enterprises investing in business intelligence tools. Learners master report formatting, grouping, expressions, and data visualization to deliver precise, professional reports.

This course prepares learners for the Microsoft 70-779 Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI certification exam, enhancing career pathways in data analytics. Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling ensures timely, uninterrupted training access. Graduates gain the expertise to create impactful paginated reports, driving data-informed decision-making across organizations.

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Course Overview

The Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) course by Koenig Original is designed for business analysts, data analysts, and reporting specialists who need to generate dynamic, data-driven reports using Microsoft's Report Builder and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). This hands-on training equips learners with the skills to design, format, and deploy paginated reports, preparing them for real-world reporting challenges in enterprise environments. With over 70% of Fortune 500 companies utilizing SSRS for business intelligence, mastering this toolset is critical for professionals aiming to deliver actionable insights from complex datasets.

Students in the Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) course gain practical experience using Microsoft Report Builder, SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT), and the Report Server in native mode. Through guided labs, participants build interactive reports incorporating tables, matrices, charts, and drillthrough functionality, using real-world data sources such as SQL Server and Oracle. The course includes a comprehensive project where students create a sales performance dashboard with parameters, filters, and document maps, deployed via the Reporting Services web portal. These exercises are conducted in a live virtual lab environment, ensuring direct application of skills to enterprise reporting scenarios.

Completing the Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) course enhances career readiness for roles requiring SSRS expertise, with certified professionals commanding median salaries of $124,897 in the U.S., according to Salary.com. The Koenig Original curriculum prepares learners for Microsoft-related reporting certifications and emphasizes practical skill mastery through its Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and official courseware. As organizations continue to prioritize data visualization and self-service reporting, graduates of this course are well-positioned to advance into senior analyst or BI developer roles, driving data-informed decision-making across departments.

What You'll Learn

✓Design professional reports using the Koenig Original Report Builder interface, a key skill for creating impactful business insights
✓Configure data sources and datasets in Koenig Original reports to ensure accurate and reliable data presentation
✓Implement Tablix data regions with grouping and sorting to organize complex data effectively
✓Create parameterized reports with dynamic filtering in Koenig Original to enable customized data views
✓Enhance visualizations with charts, gauges, and maps to communicate data insights clearly
✓Deploy interactive reports with drillthrough and subreport functionality to improve user engagement and analysis

Skills You'll Gain

Report Builder SSRS Reports Tablix Data Layout Data Source Configuration SQL Server Reporting Services Matrix Report Design Chart Visualization SSRS Dynamic Report Parameters Report Formatting Rules Grouping and Sorting Data Expression Syntax SSRS Visual Basic for Reports Code Integration SSRS Subreport Implementation Drilldown Report Structure Export Formats SSRS Report Deployment Management

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • The following prerequisites are required for the Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) course by Koenig Original. Learners should possess a foundational understanding of database concepts including tables and fields. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications is recommended to facilitate report development. Familiarity with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) report structures is necessary for effective navigation. Students must have the ability to write basic T-SQL queries for data retrieval within SQL Server 2016/2019 environments. A solid understanding of relational database management systems (RDBMS) fundamentals is required. Finally, experience navigating web-based reporting servers and managing report storage is essential for course success.
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Course Curriculum

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Day 1– Introduction to Report Builder and Layout Fundamentals
Master Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) shapes Use rectangles for professional report layouts Control visibility of complex report items Build dynamic tiles within Tablix structures Implementing Gauge and Data Bar report items Apply conditional formatting for data insights Use images to enrich report aesthetics Design custom free-form report layouts in SQL Server 2022
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Day 2– Advanced Expressions and Custom Code
Learn core expression language components Implement decision structures for report logic Create procedures using standard reporting practices Declare variables and specific data types Use built-in functions to automate repetitive tasks Build custom functions for report calculations Debug expression code for accuracy Integrate custom logic into reporting workflows
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Day 3– Integrating Custom Code with SSRS
Integrate custom code into SSRS reports Call custom code from report expressions Leverage external code modules in SSRS environments Pass parameters to custom functions Return values from code modules to report fields Handle errors in custom code modules Use custom code for complex report expressions Enhance report interactivity with custom logic
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Day 4– Dynamic and Interactive Reporting
Create dynamic report tiles for dashboards Implement interactive sorting for user control Add drill-down capabilities for deep analysis Use expressions for dynamic report content Configure report navigation links effectively Build cascading parameter reports for filtering Enable user-driven report filtering options Deploy dynamic data visibility settings
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Day 5– Report Deployment and Management
Deploy reports to SSRS server infrastructure Manage report execution properties efficiently Configure automated report subscriptions Export reports to multiple industry formats Secure reports with role-based access controls Test reports in production environment settings Troubleshoot common report development issues Optimize report performance for faster delivery

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Career Outcomes

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Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the SSRS Report Builder: Tablix, Groups & Parameters certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Reporting Analyst
  • SSRS Developer
  • Report Builder Specialist
  • Business Intelligence Developer
  • Data Reporting Engineer
  • SQL Report Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the SSRS Report Builder: Tablix, Groups & Parameters training course

Is the certification exam included in the course fee for Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101)?
The official certification exam is not included in the Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) course fee and requires separate purchase. The standard exam fee is $99 USD, payable directly to the vendor. Koenig may offer optional exam vouchers within bundled packages; students should verify specific inclusion details during the enrollment process.
What training formats are available for REPBLD101, and is Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling offered?
Koenig delivers the Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) course via live online 1-on-1, public instructor-led, and classroom formats, all featuring Guaranteed-to-Run status regardless of enrollment numbers. Live sessions ensure real-time expert interaction. Guaranteed-to-Run status protects your professional development schedule by eliminating cancellation risks, ensuring your training proceeds exactly as planned.
How long is lab access provided, and what environment is used for REPBLD101 hands-on practice?
Lab access for Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) spans 30 days via secure, cloud-based sandbox environments. These labs utilize vendor-supported platforms that mirror enterprise reporting tools, allowing students to build and validate reports using live data sources. This practical environment builds essential skills in report design, visualization, and deployment without requiring complex local software configurations.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for REPBLD101 training?
Koenig permits one complimentary rescheduling of Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) if requested at least 10 days before the start date; changes within 10 days incur a 50% fee. Cancellations follow the same 10-day notice requirement. Per Koenig’s Terms of Service, the training cannot be rescheduled more than once, ensuring consistent delivery standards.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the REPBLD101 certification exam?
The Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) certification exam features 65 multiple-choice questions, requiring an 80% passing score. Candidates have 90 minutes to complete this web-proctored assessment, which evaluates core proficiencies in report creation, data analysis, and visualization. Non-native English speakers are granted an additional 15 minutes to complete the exam.
How long is the REPBLD101 certification valid, and what is the renewal process?
The Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) certification remains valid for two years post-completion. To maintain active status, candidates must retake the current exam version before the expiration date. While there is no mandatory continuing education requirement, utilizing Koenig’s refresher resources is recommended to stay current with new platform features and maintain optimal professional readiness.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing REPBLD101?
Upon finishing Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101), Koenig provides 30 days of dedicated support, including expert trainer consultation, session recordings, and comprehensive practice materials. Learners receive a formal certificate of completion and personalized guidance on exam registration. This support structure ensures long-term skill retention and builds confidence in applying advanced reporting techniques in real-world business environments.
Are there any prerequisites or prior experience required for enrolling in REPBLD101?
There are no formal prerequisites for Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101), making it ideal for those entering report development. Basic familiarity with data concepts and Microsoft Windows environments is helpful. The curriculum is expertly designed to advance learners from foundational reporting principles to complex visualizations and dynamic report elements, ensuring comprehensive professional growth.
What career benefits and salary impact can I expect after completing REPBLD101?
Earning the Creating Reports with Report Builder (REPBLD101) certification boosts eligibility for roles like Report Developer, Business Analyst, or Data Analyst, where U.S. salaries typically range from $65,000 to $85,000. This credential validates your technical reporting expertise, significantly enhancing job readiness and professional credibility within organizations that rely on advanced business intelligence and data visualization platforms.
How does Koenig's REPBLD101 training compare to self-study options?
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