Deploy SSRS rdl files on a web server URL without SSDT or Visual Studio

Question

I have a requirement where I have built certain number of SSRS reports. I would like to deploy these reports on a Multiple Servers such as Test, QA and Production. Is there any easier way where I can deploy the reports without using Report Manager URL every time I want to update a report.

System Specs: Visual Studio licensed version 2015 SQL Server 2014 RDL files version used 2010.

Thanks in advance for your assistance

Answer 1

Reporting services provide a web service which can be utilized to deploy reports without having Visual studio or using the Report manager. You can write a script with powershell or c# for deploying. This is a detailed article on how to deploy SSRS using powershell