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SQL Server Report Database
If you are using a supported version of Microsoft SQL Server to function as the report database, the installer requires the following information:
- Database NameIdentify the name of the database instance that is to function as the report database.
- Data Source Name (DSN)Identify the name of the DSN that Report Server is to use to communicate with the report database.
- User NameIdentify the name of the database user account that has the necessary privileges to read and write to the report database.
- PasswordIdentify the password for the database user account that has the necessary privileges to read and write to the report database.