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Limitations and recommendations - Amazon Relational Database Service

Limitations and recommendations

The following limitations and recommendations apply to running SSRS and Power BI Report Server (PBIRS) on RDS for SQL Server:

  • You can't use reporting services on DB instances that have read replicas.

  • Instances must use self-managed Active Directory or AWS Directory Service for Microsoft Active Directory for reporting services web portal and web server authentication. For more information, see Working with Active Directory with RDS for SQL Server.

  • You can't back up the reporting server databases that are created with the reporting services option.

  • Importing and restoring report server databases from other instances of reporting services isn't supported. For more information, see Report server databases.

  • You can't configure reporting services to listen on the default SSL port (443). The allowed values are 1150–49511, except 1234, 1434, 3260, 3343, 3389, and 47001.

  • Subscriptions through a Microsoft Windows file share aren't supported.

  • Using Reporting Services Configuration Manager isn't supported.

  • Creating and modifying roles isn't supported.

  • Modifying report server properties isn't supported.

  • System administrator and system user roles aren't granted.

  • You can't edit system-level role assignments through the web portal.