The following checklist for Configuration Manager 2007 reporting provides information about the reporting requirements, planning and security, the steps necessary to configure the components required by reporting, managing reports and dashboards, and troubleshooting common issues.
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Review the Configuration Manager 2007 reporting concepts and prerequisites. |
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Review the security and privacy best practices information about reporting. |
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Create the reporting point site system role on one or more computers. |
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Manage the Configuration Manager reports, which includes running a report, creating new reports, modifying SQL statements that are used in a report, and so on. |
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Manage the Configuration Manager dashboards, which includes running a dashboard, creating new dashboards, adding reports to dashboards, and modifying the properties for a dashboard. |
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Troubleshoot reporting issues. |