Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services

PowerPoint Rendering Extension for Reporting Services

Export RDL reports to PPT, PPTX, PPS, PPSX, and XPS formats.

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Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services adds rendering extensions that export paginated RDL reports from Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services and Power BI Report Server to PowerPoint and XPS formats.

The extension supports RDL elements such as tables, matrices, charts, images, lists, subreports, headers, and footers while preserving the report layout.

Advanced Reporting Services Extension Features

Export paginated RDL reports as editable PowerPoint presentations

Export paginated reports from Power BI Report Server

Render tables and matrices from RDL reports

Export reports that contain subreports

Preserve images embedded in reports

Render report charts in presentation output

Preserve report headers and footers

Render text boxes, lists, and rectangles

Preserve the original report layout with high fidelity

Deploy automatically with an MSI installer or manually

Export reports to the PPT format

Export reports to the PPTX format

Export reports to the PPS format

Export reports to the PPSX format

Export reports to the XPS format

Read Report Definition Language files

Process Report Page Layout input

Configure hyperlink colors for each rendering extension

Configure how text in exported tables is rendered

Run in 32-bit and 64-bit Reporting Services environments

Generate presentation output without Microsoft PowerPoint

Configure each installed output extension independently

Export to Presentation and Slideshow Formats

Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services adds rendering extensions for exporting paginated reports to PPT, PPTX, PPS, PPSX, and XPS.

Comprehensive RDL Support

Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services supports the RDL specification and lets you customize existing reports with this extension. You can design reports in an RDL report designer and export them while preserving the layout.

Power BI Report Server Support

Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services supports paginated reports defined with RDL in Power BI Report Server. The installed rendering extensions export those reports to the supported PowerPoint and XPS formats while preserving the report layout.

Microsoft PowerPoint Automation Is Not Required

Aspose.Slides for Reporting Services is built with managed code and does not require Microsoft PowerPoint to be installed on the server.

FAQ

  • What does this rendering extension do?
    It adds PowerPoint output to SQL Server Reporting Services and Power BI Report Server, so an RDL report can be delivered as a presentation instead of only as PDF or Excel.
  • Which inputs and outputs are supported?
    It accepts RDL and RPL input and writes PPT, PPTX, PPS, PPSX and XPS.
  • Does it need PowerPoint on the report server?
    No. The extension generates the presentation files itself, so the report server needs no Office installation.
  • How is it installed?
    As a rendering extension registered with the report server, from the Reporting Services downloads . Once registered, PowerPoint appears in the export list beside the built-in formats.
  

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