Maintenance plan for backup executes endlessly.
Hi All,I have a maintenance plan for a full back which is scheduled to run once every night. It has been running quite peacefully with out any error and usually takes 50min average. But Now(the last...
View ArticleExport Column Transformation - No selections in Extract Column
First time trying to export a column but looked straight forward...yet when I go to select the Extract Column there is nothing in the drop down list to choose from (there are fields listed under the...
View ArticleLoading Data issue
i am loading data from text file to sql server table. now say after loading 400 rows , due to some reason (file format issue) it stops. now if i run the package again -> i don't want to load 400...
View Articlessis 2012 database connection - workoffline
Hi, For some reason, the database connection shows workoffline each time I open the ssis project even after I uncheck the workoffline for the database connection. Do you know why the database...
View ArticleHow can install SQL Server 2008 Integration Services without CD?
How can install SQL Server 2008 R2 Integration Services without CD? The PC with Windows 7 32-bits is far away and poor bandwidth . So, I want to install SQL Server 2008 Integration Services without...
View ArticleForcing a Truncation warning in string to be error
Hi,If let say my source table has column with varchar(20) and my destination table has a column of varchar(5), I want SSIS to force to an error because of the truncation detected. Is it...
View ArticleSSIS Connectors for Oracle by Attunity vs Oracle provider for OLE DB...
Hi,does anyone know if SSIS Connectors for Oracle are more performant than Oracle provider for OLE DB.I've accomplished some tests and I've noticed that the Attunity connectors take less execution...
View ArticleCalling Oracle stored procedure from SSIS with input and output parameter
Hi,I have a stored procedure which has an input and output parameter(both are number in Oracle,INT variable in ssis).I need to call my SP in execute SQL task with input parameter and I should get one...
View ArticleHow controlling the null value for an input column passed to a script...
Hi,for a script component task, I've passed an input column derived from a data source and inside the Visual Basic script code I've written an IF to control the column value by using...
View ArticleWhat right do I need to run package via job on separate SSIS machine?
SQL/SSIS 2012I have a Database Server with SQL Server Agent and I have separate SSIS server with packages in the SSIS catalog (same domain). The SSIS machine has a local db engine just for storing the...
View ArticleSSIS - How to run command line to copy files with User Variables within a...
Hello,I'm am having syntax issues within the Arguments when trying to copy a file with cmd.exe using User Variables.It works when I hard code the arguments : /c copy /b "\\folder1\file.txt"...
View Article"dtutil", how to tell which configuration file for packages using after...
Hello All, Trying to achieve this feature, Using DOS command to automatic my deployment process--glad I found dtutil. However, it doesnt give you any chance to identify which configuration file to be...
View ArticleFlat Files - SSIS Handy Hints
After working with flat files (especially text and CSV) for some time in my current role I have decided to come up with this little discussion which I believe may benefit peers who might not yet have...
View ArticleDerived Column Transformation Editor error
Hello,I'm trying to calculate age in Derived Column Transformation Editor: convert(int,DATEDIFF(d, BIRTH_DATE, getdate())/365.25) as age but i have some error(o think i need to change the script)Please...
View ArticleNaming confusions on BIDS, SSDT, SSDTBI and Visual Studio , Visual Studio Shell
hi guys, a very confused BI developer here looking for help.Our production server has been updated to SQL SERVER 2012 recently and on development env, we are still using BIDS for Sql Server 2008R2.......
View Articlehow to load lacs of records into Excel files
Hi,i am getting many records(20lacs,30 lcs), these records into Excelactuvally single excel file contains 10 lacs records or some limit only, more then that file limit records came,how to handle in...
View ArticleSQL server Timeout issue in data insertion
We are loading data from DB2 database to SQL server using Data flow task. During data insertion in SQL server, we are receiving the below error."An exception has occurred during data insertion, the...
View ArticleSSIS: Unflatten a hierarchy
I have an excel file that has the following columns and dataItemNumberDescriptionAttribute1Attribute2Attribute31000A1211001B1021002C2111003D001I need to output this into two tables and in the following...
View ArticleSSIS From SQL To Oracle
Hello,I just need to move data from 1 table in SQL to Oracle on demand. Is there an easy way to use SSIS package to achieve this goal without using link server?
View ArticleFile existence in a Share Drive, for SQL
My requirement is to check whether A particular file exists In a share folder ,before I start importing the data Into SQL. If it DOES exist then the package should load the file into SQL. Suggestions...
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