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Archives: May 2010
Using the Data Viewer Intelligently in SSIS Data Flows
If you've ever needed to debug a fairly complex Data Flow, you've probably wanted to take a peek at what data is moving through the flow at various points. The data viewer in Integration Services is how you do that - but it has a major drawback. You may be processing…
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Posted in Todd McDermid's Blog on 31 May 2010
The SSIS Data Flow is Like... an Automotive Assembly Line
When I describe (or rather, attempt to describe) technical subjects to people that aren't familiar with them, I tend to fall back on automotive metaphors. No, I'm not a gearhead, and no, it doesn't work every time, but it does seem to be the first thing that pops in my…
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Posted in Todd McDermid's Blog on 27 May 2010