Integration Services (SSIS)

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Flat File Imports with SQL Server Integration Services 2008

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A main function of SQL Server Integration Service is to move data into and out of SQL Server. The external data source can exist in almost any format, including a plain text file. This article focuses on importing a text file into a standard SQL Server database table.

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2009-08-20

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