How to schdule DTS job with task scheduler in xp

  • Does anyone know how to schedule DTS to run in XP, I want to update a table in sql server express every night.Thanks

  • Go to Management Studio > Object Explorer > Server Explorer > Management > Legacy > Database Maintainance Plans

    Right click on the package & select schedule package....

    --Ramesh


  • I'm using SQL server Express which does not have a scheduler which is why I want to use the task scheduler in xp

  • You can get the management tool for SQL Express also. If this is not possible, then you need to create a batch file that runs dtexec command line utility.

    --Ramesh


  • Thanks Ramesh I got it to work by creating a batch file that runs the dtexec command

  • Its my pleasure...

    --Ramesh


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