About this task
Notes:
- This component is required for the Metasys Advanced Reporting System if SQL Server 2017 software is used. Install this component after you have installed the SQL Server software.
- During Report Viewer installation, you may receive a message that CLR Types for SQL Server 2012 are missing. To add this prerequisite, download the Microsoft System CLR Types for Microsoft SQL Server 2012 at this location: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=239644 . Run the SQLSysClrTypes.msi file on your computer to install the required components.
To install Microsoft Report Viewer 2012 Redistributable Package:
Procedure
- Go to https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=35747.
- Click Download.
- Double-click ReportViewer.msi once the download is complete.
- Click Run to start the installation. If a message appears that tells you that an earlier version of this product has been detected, click Yes to upgrade the existing installation. The Microsoft Report Viewer 2012 Runtime window appears.
- Click Next to continue. The End-User License Agreement window appears.
- Click the option to accept the terms of the license agreement. Click Next.
- Click Install to begin the installation.
- Click Finish when the installation is complete.