External Data Access is a complete solution that allows you to combine data from different sources into one report:

• Ability to create reusable connections to external data sources

• Security layer over external data access

• 32-bit and 64-bit connections

• Client-side and server-side (reusable) connections

• Additional data access drivers for performance and convenience

• Seamless integration into existing Folders, Publishing, and Scheduling functionality

• Ability to join within an External Data source

• Ability to do a Table Lookup to External Data sources