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Thank you. &nbsp;I knew it had to be something simple but couldn't find anything about changing the data source in the refrence manuals I have.
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New to SSRS and didn't realize I should be using the shared data source. &nbsp;Is there a way to change the data source in the Report Designer once the reports have been created? &nbsp;Trying to avoid rewriting 8 reports.
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New to SSRS and didn't realize I should be using the shared data source.  Is there a way to change the data source in the Report Designer once the reports have been created?  Trying to avoid rewriting 8 reports.

SSRS (Reporting Services 2005) data source

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Microsoft SQL Server 2005 is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning. It includes support for managing XML data and allows a database server to be exposed over web services using Tabular Data Stream (TDS) packets encapsulated within SOAP (protocol) requests.

Microsoft SQL Server 2005

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) is a server-based report generation software system from Microsoft. It can prepare and deliver a variety of interactive and printed reports and is administered via a web interface or its web service. Its web services interface also supports the development of custom reporting applications. Finally, SSRS can also be integrated with SharePoint. SSRS competes with other business intelligence tools, most prominently Crystal Reports.