Generating & Printing Barcodes in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS)
Tutorial & Integration Guide for Reporting Service Reports Barcode Generation
OnBarcode provides several methods to generate and print barcodes in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS) reports.
This document will list all the methods, and each methods' advantages and disavantages.
Methods to generate and print barcodes in SQL Server Reporting Service (SSRS)
Integration methods |
Advantages and disavantages |
Method (We Recommend):
Use Barcode Custom Report Item (CRI) for Reporting Service
Product needed:
Reporting Service Barcode CRI
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Advantages:
- The simplest method to generate barcodes using Reporting Service Barcode CRI
- Easy to customize the barcode settings through Reporting Service Barcode CRI Properties Windows
- Fast to print large number of barcode images on PDF, html, without any latency
Disadvantages:
- Every report designer needs a copy of Barcode CRI and install it
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Method:
Streaming Barcode images to Reporting Service using ASP.NET Barcode Generator buildin web application
Product needed:
ASP.NET Barcode Generator
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Advantages:
- No need to install any plugin, barcode font, and components
- Customize barcode settings through URL paramters
Disadvantages:
- You need setup an ASP.NET IIS web server to host the barcode generation application for all report designers
- May have some latency during generating or previewing reports with large number of barcodes
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Method:
Streaming Barcode Images to Reporting Service using OnBarcode Online Barcode Generator
Product needed:
Online Barcode Generator
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Advantages:
- No need to install any plugin, barcode font, and components
- No need to setup any web server for report designers
- Customize barcode settings through URL paramters
Disadvantages:
- May have some latency during generating or previewing reports with large number of barcodes
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