Install Manually

Manual Installation

These instructions show you how to copy and modify files in the directory where Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services is installed:

  1. Locate the Report Server installation directory. The root directory for Microsoft SQL Server is usually here: C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server

    All paths used below will refer to this directory as .

  2. Copy Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices.dll to the C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\xxx\Reporting Services\ReportServer\bin folder. The Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices.zip download contains the Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices.dll.

  3. Register Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services as a rendering extension:

    1. Open C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server<Instance>\Reporting Services\ReportServer\rsreportserver.config.
    2. Add these lines to the element:


   ...

  <!--Start here.-->

  <Extension Name="ASPPT" Type="Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices.PptRenderer,Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices"/>

  <Extension Name="ASPPS" Type="Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices.PpsRenderer,Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices"/>

  <Extension Name="ASPPTX" Type="Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices.PptxRenderer,Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices"/>

  <Extension Name="ASPPSX" Type="Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices.PpsxRenderer,Aspose.Slides.ReportingServices"/>

  <!--End here.-->

</Render>



  1. Give Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services permissions to execute:
    1. Open C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server<Instance>\Reporting Services\ReportServer\rssrvpolicy.config.
    2. Add the following as the last item in the second to outer element (which should be ).




...

  <CodeGroup>

    ...

    <!--Start here.-->

    <CodeGroup

        class="UnionCodeGroup"

        version="1"

        PermissionSetName="FullTrust"

        Name="Aspose.Slides_for_Reporting_Services"

        Description="This code group grants full trust to the AS4SSRS assembly.">

        <IMembershipCondition

            class="StrongNameMembershipCondition"

            version="1"

            PublicKeyBlob="00240000048000009400000006020000002400005253413100040000010001005542e

            99cecd28842dad186257b2c7b6ae9b5947e51e0b17b4ac6d8cecd3e01c4d20658c5e4ea1b9a6c8f854b2

            d796c4fde740dac65e834167758cff283eed1be5c9a812022b015a902e0b97d4e95569eb8c0971834744

            e633d9cb4c4a6d8eda03c12f486e13a1a0cb1aa101ad94943236384cbbf5c679944b994de9546e493bf" />

    </CodeGroup>

    <!--End here.-->

  </CodeGroup>

</CodeGroup>



  1. Verify that Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services was installed successfully:

    1. Open Report Manager and check the list of available export types for a report.

  2. Select a report on the server.

  3. Open the Select Format list. You should see a list of export formats provided by Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services.

  4. Select PPT – PowerPoint Presentation via Aspose.Slides.

    Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services installed successfully and new export formats are available.

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  1. Click the Export link. The report is generated in the chosen format, sent to the client, and then opened in an appropriate application. In our case, the report was opened in Microsoft PowerPoint.

    A PPT report generated by Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services.

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You have successfully installed Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services and generated a report as a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation !