After completing this course, the student will be able to install SQL Server 2016, install Microsoft Visual Studio and create from scratch reports from simple to complex reports that aid in upper management in making important business decisions; and at the same time, aid the end user to view, interact with, and distribute reports in various platforms.  He will be versed in creating, formatting, designing, and submitting reports that the users will benefit from each business day.  The student will learn how to navigate through Microsoft visual Studio, learn how to to save .rdl files, create templates, render reports in various format, apply different methods of creating rich reports, help the end user with avoiding redundant input of data, examine ways to insure end user has aggregates for reports and be able to communicate the needs of the company via reports.  This knowledge will make the student become well versed in the ability to help the organization in moving forward with summary visual data.