Jonathan Stokes


SQLServerCentral Article

DTS Standards

SQL Server 2000 brought us DTS, a new way of working with data movement for SQL Server DBAs. However, unlike Integration Services and Project REAL, there weren't any great standards for working with this tool and building portable solutions was hard. Jonathan Stokes brings us a great article on how you can create a standard structure for your packages and make them more portable.

(1)

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2005-11-21

8,622 reads

SQLServerCentral Article

Portable DTS Packages

Moving DTS Packages from one SQL Server 2000 server to another can be a real hassle. There are any number of issues that occur whenever you seek to use a package on different servers. New author Jonathan Stokes brings us a technique he's used many times to build portable DTS packages.

You rated this post out of 5. Change rating

2005-07-25

11,525 reads

Blogs

Reverse Engineering a Physical Model Diagram

By

I recently wrote about a logical diagram with Redgate Data Modeler. That was interesting,...

Prepping for Certification, Part 3 of ?

By

After I have understood the details for a certification test (part 1), including format...

SQL Training Black Friday Deals

By

If you're looking for particular "Black Friday" deals, here is what I've seen advertised...

Read the latest Blogs

Forums

Best analysis approach to reduce data type length in multiple tables

By Lord Slaagh

Hello SSC, I hope everyone is having a happy and safe holiday season! I...

Do you separate data/log files and TempDB files on different disks using AWS EC2

By WebTechie

Hello,   I am receiving multiple direction on deploying SQL Servers in AWS EC2. ...

Service account being in local admin in AWS EC2 environment?

By WebTechie

Hello, I am working with a company on their database administration.  I am trying...

Visit the forum

Question of the Day

A New Operator

In SQL Server 2025, what does this code return?

SELECT '1' || '0'
 

See possible answers