What is the installed program "SQL Server Management Studio for Reporting Services" on my Windows 7 computer? Why it is not visible in Control Panel?

"SQL Server Management Studio for Reporting Services" is an installed program on Windows 7 system managed by Windows Installer.

You will not see "SQL Server Management Studio for Reporting Services" listed on "uninstall or change a program" in Control Panel, because it is flagged as a hidden system component in the registry (SystemComponent=1).

Information related to "SQL Server Management Studio for Reporting Services" installed program:

Name: SQL Server Management Studio for Reporting Services
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation
Size: 19620 KB
Version: 14.0.17213.0
System Component: Yes
Identifying Number: {4DDEB555-26D2-4E68-98AF-8F96232C13F2}
Install Location: 
Install Source: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{4DDEB555-26D2-4E68-98AF-8F96232C13F2}v14.0.17213.0\x64\
Install Date: 20171221
Local Package: C:\windows\Installer\5256e654.msi
Package Name: ssms_rs.msi
Uninstall Command: MsiExec.exe /I{4DDEB555-26D2-4E68-98AF-8F96232C13F2}
Windows Installer: Yes

It is recommended to keep "SQL Server Management Studio for Reporting Services" as an installed program.

 

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