Three Tier - Call to reporting services?

Yes very much you can use web services to call data base server alone and
transparent to the application machine.

Amarnath, MCTS

"Darrellw1234" wrote:

> If I install reporting services on my database server, can my developers make
> a call to it using web services?
>
> I have a front-end web server with a firewall separating it and the web
> services machine and the database server. I would like for the applications
> to make a call for the reports from the web server to the web services
> machine and then that machine make the call to reporting services then then
> that get passed back to the front-end web server. Is this possible without
> opening up the database server to anything but the web services machine?
>
> We are not looking to make use of the reporting service UI but just to send
> reports using calls from asp.net.