The topics in this section provide exercises that demonstrate how to modify and clone predefined reports and how to create a new report, using different methods for creating or modifying the SQL statement in each report.

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Exercise 1: Run an Existing Configuration Manager Report

Provides a step-by-step exercise for running a Configuration Manager report and identifying the standard report elements.
Exercise 2: Review the Properties for an Existing Configuration Manager Report

Provides a step-by-step exercise for reviewing the properties of a Configuration Manager report and identifying the standard report elements.
Exercise 3: Modify an Existing Report in Configuration Manager

Provides a step-by-step exercise for modifying a Configuration Manager report.
Exercise 4: Clone an Existing Report and Modify the SQL Statement Using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

Provides a step-by-step exercise for cloning a Configuration Manager report and modifying the report SQL statement by using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio.
Exercise 5: Create a New Report and New SQL Statement Created in Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio

Provides a step-by-step exercise for creating a report SQL statement, using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, and creating a new Configuration Manager report.
Exercise 6: Create a New Report and New SQL Statement Created in SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio

Provides a step-by-step exercise for creating a report SQL statement, using SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio, and creating a new Configuration Manager report.
Advanced Exercise 1: Create a New Report for Desired Configuration Management

Provides an advanced exercise that lists the requirements for creating a new Configuration Manager report for the desired configuration management feature.
Advanced Exercise 2: Create a New Report for Hardware Inventory

Provides an advanced exercise that provides the requirements for creating a new Configuration Manager report for the hardware inventory feature.

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