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  • Does not update references to shared data sources when publishing to a new folder on the report server. It may be necessary to update shared data source file paths through Report Manager.
  • Preserves SSRS formulas created in the old Designer, but does not provide a way to create or edit the formulas.
  • OfficeWriter Designer .NET is only available in Excel
  • Unable to retrieve or publish directly to/from a SharePoint report library
  • No built-in query builder available. Queries must be built in Visual Studio or Report Builder.
  • RDLs created from the MS Query integration in the old Designer are not supported

Details

Platform

Feature

OfficeWriter Designer .NET

OfficeWriter Designer

Office 2007

Excel 2007 (up through SP3)

Excel and Word 2007 SP2 or SP3

Office 2010

Excel 2010 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Excel and Word 2010 (32-bit only) SP1

Office 2013

Excel 2013 (32-bit and 64-bit)

Excel and Word 2013 (32-bit only)

System requirements

.NET 4.0 or higher
Visual Studio 2010 Tools for Office runtime (VSTO)

Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
MS Query
Latest Microsoft service pack
Security Bulletain MS-012-060

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