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In an earlier post, I had described a customer scenario, where they would want to execute and render a report from a .Net application, and then send the rendered report as an email attachment.

In the previous post, I had talked about how to generate a Tree View of the Report Server Items. In this post, I would be talking mainly about the how to execute a report and render it in a required format. And then send the Report as an email attachment.

The Post, assumes the following

1. The report which needs to be executed is selected on the Tree View and the report path is passed to the function.
2. The Report runs with default parameters.
3. The SMTP mail server is preconfigured.

In order to execute a Report, we need to use the ReportExecutionService() Class, defined in the ReportExecution2005 endpoint for Reporting Services.

I created a new class…