SQL Server Integration Services, an ETL tool sold by Microsoft and bundled with SQL Server versions since SQL Server 2005.

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Optimizing SSIS Packages

I have a SSIS package that loads data in an Access DB to tables on a SQL Server DB. Currently I double click the package and excute it. There are times when there is a lot of data to load. My question ...
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Moving data from Oracle to SQL Server : Table size optimization

I am loading data using SSIS from Oracle to an SQL Server database. One table I moved had a size of 4 MB under Oracle but when loaded to SQL Server, the size grows to 7.96 MB! I analyzed the size ...
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SSIS: “The buffer manager cannot write 8 bytes to file”

We have about 60 or more SSAS cubes on one server. All the cubes have the same structure. Each cube has a different size because each cube has a different underlying data warehouse. However the schema ...
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Encrypt/Decrypt output & input for SSIS task

I use SSIS packages to output the data from one system as Comma Separated Values, and then import that same data into a second system. I have a new requirement to encrypt the CSV text files that are ...
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Using SQL Profiler on SSIS package

Is it possible to use SQL Server Profiler to trace a running SSIS package? I tried to do that, but all I can see in the trace is executing dp_sqlagent_... and the other internal commands! None of the ...
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SQL Data Collector - SSIS required on source server?

For SQL Data Collector: Do you need SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) installed on the server that you are collecting data from. Or can the packages be run from another server -- like the one ...
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uninstalling SSRS and SSIS from clustered SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1

Due to the security recommendation, i will need to uninstall the unused SSRS and SSIS component from a production cluster SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1, so what is the caveats and what do I require to do to ...
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How do I handle importing high amounts of transaction data into application DB?

For the moment, this is a hypothetical question. I've got a database that has a high level of transactional data coming into it. I also have a database that supports my website (my application ...
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VLDB with large quantity of data file imports

I am a little out of my league with this scenario and hope this community can help get me on the right direction. I have recently been tasked with re-designing and implementing a database application ...
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SSIS How can I write to a Specific Cell in an Excel Sheet

I am trying to complete what I thought would be a very simple task but after hours of looking thru various articles and attempting different methods, I still have not been able to Write to a specific ...
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SSIS Suddenly Requires DCOM Permissions

I have recently deployed some SSIS packages. I made a job to run them one after another. However, I am now allowed to use MSDTC. So I chained the jobs together like I have done before, but now I am ...
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How to avoid log space error while executing SSIS packages?

I'm executing ssis package with more than 70 million data's. But I'm facing issue as log space full error message while executing the package. Is there any option to resolve this issue?
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error in Execute SQL Task with parameter

I have an Execute SQL Task object in the Error handlers section of a SSIS package. What it does is inserting a record to a table using OLE DB connection. There is a value in the insert statement that ...
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Connect to SQL Server 2012 Database from 2008 Agent Job containing 2008 SSIS Package

I'm planning the rollout of SQL Server 2012. My client has a number of SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages currently deployed to SSIS 2008 and consumed by SQL Server Agent Jobs defined on ...
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SSIS data transfers between two remote servers

Let's say I have three servers, ServerA, ServerB, and ServerC. ServerA has the production database, ServerB has the staging database, and ServerC has the data warehouse. I've created an SSIS package ...
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How do I run a SQL Server 2005 job on Windows 7?

I have Windows 7 and SQL Server 2005 Version 9.00.1399. I can successfully create an SSIS Package, however I am unable to execute it successfully as a scheduled job. When I run the job, SQL Agent ...
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ssis delete database on error

I'm writing an ssis package that imports a number of access databases nightly. Each database has the potential to have a slightly different schema. Since I'm creating the tables than doing a direct ...
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Sending SQL Server query as CSV via e-mail

Currently I'm using SSIS w/ a hacky solution to get around it not supporting auth on SMTP servers. Is there a better way I can save a query to a CSV file, then mail it as an attachment? Thanks
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SSIS Script Component - How to modify the Output0Buffer

I've a script component which accepts records from SQL Azure database table. The script then invokes a web service, which returns the number of failed and success records. For all the records, I ...
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Flat file manager TextQualifier not working

I've a CSV text file which contains col1,col2,col3 "abc,cdef",a,b When I use the Flat File Source and preview the a bc,cdef appears on first column. But when i run and view the result in ...
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How to avoid empty rows in SSIS Excel Destination?

Does anyone have a way to avoid empty rows when using SSIS to export to Excel. Here's a simple example of one data flow task: OLE DB Source: Data Conversion (to handle the annoying UNICODE / ...
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Accessing environment variables at design time in SSDT?

I'm re-designing some SSIS packages for 2012 and some parameter/variable/configuration issues are not clear to me. The result that I am trying to achieve is that the user context's temp folder(stored ...
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SSIS Merge Join Trouble: 3 tables into 1

So I am having trouble merging three tables into one. All sources are DB, and I am using the MERGE JOIN function. When I join my first two tables, using standard left inner join, it returns the exact ...
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Login failed for user sa ssis 2008

I have a problem with ssis2008 I built a package that have a connection with SQL Server authentication (username : sa). When I use BI, it works fine but when I build a job that used this package it ...
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SQL Server 2012 catalog.executions to sysjobhistory - any way to join them?

I have exhausted my resources and can't find a foolproof way to join the ssisdb.catalog tables to the jobs that run them. Trying to write some custom sprocs to monitor my execution times and rows ...
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Inserting a new lookup value for the SSIS Lookup Transformation

This may be obvious, but I've been banging my head for a while... please point me in the direction of an article if there is one. I'm importing a series of Excel files into a SQL database. They will ...
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How to import table's data in MySql from Sql Server?

I am trying to export table from SQL Server 2008 R2 TO MySql 5.5. For this I am using SQL Server Import and Export Wizard of Sql Server 2008, but it is giving this error. Here this error may be ...
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sql agent job hangs without any errors or warnings

Problem: we have a SQL Agent job which runs everyday in the morning at 4:00 am. This job hangs sometimes without providing any errors or warnings. It just hangs. BUT when i stop the job and run again ...
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Requesting advice on creating a table controlled SQL job scheduler

I have been tasked with cleaning up a series of SQL jobs that send email updates about various data and system conditions in my company. Currently, there are a ton of jobs, each with its own SQL code ...
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Login failure when running a SSIS package from a SQL Server job

I have a SSIS package that migrates data from a Sybase database to SQL Server. The connection to the source database has been made through an ODBC connection. If I run the package directly on my ...
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Where can I get information about AcquireConnection call?

I have a dtsx package that fails to run. When I turn on logging I get: The AcquireConnection method call to the connection manager "MY_DSN" failed with error code 0xC0202009. MY_DSN is a ...
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Error Authenticating Proxy Account when Executing SSIS job

I have a SQL Server instance that runs 5 scheduled tasks each night, each of which run SSIS packages. These packages have been running for years and the associated steps run via a Proxy Account ...
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Is there a way to use a SQL Server 2000 database in SSIS 2012?

I just got my first chance to install SQL Server 2012 on a test machine. I also installed all of the management and Visual Studios components. I created a copy of one of my SSIS 2008 packages and ...
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Doing a comparison on two csv files with no Primary Key

I'm wondering if in SSIS there is a way to compare two csv files(with the same structure) with no reference key to make a record unique. To give you a better picture from what I mean; In initial load ...
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SSIS 2008 painfully slow to import CSV

I am using SSIS to import a 25,000 row CSV to an empty table. The table has a primary key that is populated as the data is inserted. I am using an ADO.Net destination. What reasons are there why ...
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BI development in Microsoft BI

I need to learn how to create a dimensional modelling for an organisation that do not has a BI tool and BI model. Where can I learn more about BI development that should be used in a company? IT's ...
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SSIS Adding column to excel sheet template destination when importing from SQL Table Source

I have an excel sheet template that has 3 columns. I also have a SQL server table that has the same 3 columns plus an additional 4th column. I need to import all 4 columns from the SQL table into the ...
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SQL agent job step's connection managers

Is there any way with T-SQL to list the connection managers that are used in an SQL Agent Job step?
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Advice for ETL from Oracle to SQL Server?

I'm building a data mart in SQL Server which needs to extract each month from an Oracle database. Currently this is done by exporting to flat files, then running all the inserts/updates in SQL ...
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'skip rows' in a flat file source does not work as advertised

In SSIS(2012 specifically) there is an option in the Flat File Datasource to skip a number of lines at the beginning of a file. The preview appears correctly. However, when trying to execute the data ...
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Sync Indexes between two tables

I need to automate and Sync only indexes between two tables ( Primary and Stage_Table) within the same database. I tried using SSIS SQL Server Objects Task, but looks like it works only when we sync ...
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migrate SQL Server geography data to PostGIS geometry data

I'm trying to use SSIS to transfer point data from a Geography column in SQL Server 2008 R2 to a geometry column in a Greenplum (Postgres 8.2.15) database with PostGIS. I know there's a way to do the ...
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moving data from one db to another using SSIS

I am very new to SSIS and need to work out how to setup a transfer from table A database A to table B database B. table A contains many more fields than I need in table B, so the process needs SQL ...
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How to load more than one MS-Access-db tables with data in SQL-Server-DB

I'm just getting into SQL-server 2008 R2 ssis, so forgive me if this is a basic question. I'm building an application using integration service. One of my computer folders contains more than one ...
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SSIS error Property BackupDirectory is not available for Settings

I am trying to edit the SSIS Back Up Database Task And it gives the folowing error Property BackupDirectory is not available for Settings 'Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Settings'. This ...
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Generate a new Sub Plan/Sequence ID in SQL 2005/8 Business Intelligence Development Studio

I have what is effectively a template SSIS package (well a maintenance plan actually) that is copied and used as the basis of new maintenance plans. In this package there is a Sequence (or a ...
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how to send mail from gmail smtp server by using the ssis [duplicate]

I'm just getting into sql-server SSIS, so forgive me if this is a basic question. Use the SSISwant to send mail from gmail smtp server. Smtp host =smtp.gmail.com port=587 , ...
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SSIS convert DT_WSTR to date

I'm new to SSIS trying to covert data types. I'm pulling data from Google Analytics and loading data into a SQL 2008 database. The date column from Google analytics appears as "DT_WSTR" and the values ...
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Copy data through SSIS package from one machine to another

I have data in few excel sheets which are to be loaded into tables. I've created a few SSIS packages to do this on my local machine. Now I have to move these tables onto my client's machine, which is ...
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SSIS Raw Data Import Into SQL Server 2008 R2 - Truncation and Condensed Data Type

[Intro] I have written a two pack SSIS solution to perform a scheduled hourly update of data from multiple tables in a single db (SRC) to single table on another db (TRG). I get the following errors ...