SSRS 2008R2 on 2005 Services ?

• Steve Dell

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  March 19, 2012 at 8:25 am

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  Hi !

  I have a machine which is running with SSRS,SSIS and SQL Server 2005 with Default Instance .So Can I Install SSRS 2008 R2 Services on the same machine ? Thanks in Advance ..

• Karl Klingler

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  March 20, 2012 at 5:50 am

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  Hi,

  yes you can, if you install a SQL 2008 R2 named Instance.

  You can then use the 2008 RS to query the 2005 Instance.

  Best regards
  karl