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Microsoft SQL Server
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Third party products
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SQL Server:
SQL Server 2012
>>Hi,
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>>a client is wanting to create their own reports from a SQL Server database (yeah right!). They must be able to export the results to Excel.
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>>I am familiar with Stonefield Query and SQL Server Reporting Services (I don't think they will be tech savvy enough to use SSRS). Are there any other tools out there that will be easy enough for an end user to use to query a database?
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>Have you tried just using Excel?
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>I have a client who uses Excel extensively for reports from a SQL database.
>I supply the views and the client does the rest.
One thing I have learned is that the more time a user can spend in Excel, as opposed to other some other mechanism for data exchange, the happier they are. Which I am fine with. Why not have a preference for something they are already familiar with?
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