Conference Time! The SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference is coming up this week. On October 20-22, you can attend a conference from the comforts of your living room, office, or couch. And while you are at it you’ll get to sit in on some incredible presentations, interaction with speakers, and chat with other attendees. All … Continue reading SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference This Week
Conference Time! The SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference is coming up. On October 20-22, you can attend a conference from the comforts of your living room, office, or couch. And while you are at it you’ll get to sit in on some incredible presentations, interaction with speakers, and chat with other attendees. All of this … Continue reading SSWUG Fall 2010 Virtual Conference This Month
I need an empty Raw file for my SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) package. Over the last summer I’ve discovered how incredibly useful these are and will hopefully have some blogs coming out soon that go through some of this. But for now – please trust me and help the SQL community fight the good … Continue reading Create Empty Raw File
I like using raw files in SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). They are a quick way to build data repository that will be used else where in a package or for use with a separate package. In a recent project, raw files were used to move client data around in a new import process that consolidated business logic … Continue reading Connect Item on Import/Export Wizard
The SSWUG Ultimate Virtual Conference starts this morning. Are you planning to take advantage of this opportunity? The Rock Starspeakers are waiting in the channels, anticipating you every move. But, have you registered? It’s not too late. If you can’t get to the sessions today, there is always tonight to go through and view them. … Continue reading Tap, Tap, Tap – SSWUG Conference Starts Today
It starts next week,the SSWUG Ultimate Virtual Conference on October 21-24. This is an excellent opportunity to get the benefits of heading to a conference full of Rock Star speakers while being able to view the content from the comforts of home or your desk. Have you registered? If you haven’t registered yet, I really … Continue reading Are You Registered?
In less than a month SSWUG will be hosting the Ultimate Virtual Conference on October 21-24. This is an excellent opportunity to get the benefits of heading to a conference full of Rock Star speakers while be able to view the content from the comforts of home or your desk. Reasons to Attend Some of … Continue reading Check out the Ultimate Virtual Conference from SSWUG
I keep hearing this story and similar variations… ”On a dark and stormy night, I developed a SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) package. It worked wonderfully on my desktop development environment. All the files were properly accessed and the data was processed in a magnificent matter.” ”But suddenly I deployed the SSIS package to production … Continue reading Troubleshooting Permission Issues with CREDENITIALS
I've never been a fan of the SQL Server 2005 Integration Services task for transferring logins between servers. It seems that I always misconfigure it or something gets missed. And when I just want to move a single login its more effort to setup the task than it is worth. What I'm really saying here … Continue reading Transfer Logins Between SQL Server 2005 Instances
Jamie Thompson posted some best practices and naming conventions for SQL Server Integration Services a bit back. Interesting ideas and for some reason I hadn't ever really thought about naming conventions within SSIS until I read these articles.
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