Configuring Reporting Services in native mode

Once SQL Server 2014 is installed, we can configure Reporting Services in native mode.

Note

You can learn more about the differences between SSRS native mode and SharePoint integrated mode from the deployment guide document available at https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb326345.aspx.

1. Open SQL Server 2014 Reporting Services Configuration Manager.
2. Connect to the default instance:
   
3. Click on Service Account. Double-check the service account assigned to run Reporting Services. If it is properly set, we do not need to make any changes in this window.
   
4. Click on Web Service URL. We will accept the default values and then click on Apply.
   
5. Click on Database and then click on the Change Database button. This will launch another set of windows.
   
6. Select create a new report server database, as shown in the following screenshot:
   
7. Leave the default database name as Report Server and click on Next.
   
8. For Authentication Type, select Service Credentials and then click...