Sunday, March 25, 2012

A connection could not be made to the reporting server http://localhost/reportserver

Hi all,

When I build a simple project using the report wizard project.

When i deploy the report i get the following error.

TITLE: Microsoft Report Designer

A connection could not be made to the report server http://localhost/ReportServer.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Client found response content type of 'text/html; charset=utf-8', but expected 'text/xml'.
The request failed with the error message:
--
<?xml version="1.0" ?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" >
<head>
<title>Server Unavailable
</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1><span style="font-family:Verdana;color: #ff3300">Server Application Unavailable
</span></h1>


<span style="font-family:Verdana;">
The web application you are attempting to access on this web server is currently unavailable. Please hit the "Refresh" button in your web browser to retry your request.
</span>



<b>Administrator Note:
</b> An error message detailing the cause of this specific request failure can be found in the application event log of the web server. Please review this log entry to discover what caused this error to occur.


</body>
</html>

--. (Microsoft.ReportingServices.Designer)


BUTTONS:

OK

Could some one come to my rescue.

Thanx in advance.

Ronald

Is Reporting services installed on the machine you are designing on? If not, go to the project properties and change the report server url to the machine where Report Server is installed on.

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