I think at this point, I'd like to start getting the hang of SSIS.

I'm one of those people who learn best by "playing" with something, which means I'd mostly have...

So, put up gutter guard over the week to keep the back gutters on the house from filling with leaves, still need to get some to finish off the gutters.

Might...

bala2 (11/7/2013)

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In 2000 server we have list of all packages deployed in the MSDB database and we dont any Filesystem packages.

Can we do in below way for migrating the those...

It is possible to migrate DTS packages to SQL2008R2, but I would also agree with Andrew. Long-term, you and your users will be better off migrating the DTS packages...

Noetic,

That's what I was afraid would happen. I'll have to talk this over with my boss, see how he wants to tackle it. It was like this when...

Steve, John, just noticed your replies.

Steve, the good news is, the service accounts for SQL Server / Agent are controlled at the domain level, and do not expire.

As for the...

Prometheus

jcrawf02 (11/5/2013)

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Fal (11/4/2013)

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jasona.work (11/4/2013)

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The joy and fun of migrating DBs to a new server...

Trying to get in touch with the people who need to update the application, people potentially trying...

The joy and fun of migrating DBs to a new server...

Trying to get in touch with the people who need to update the application, people potentially trying to stall to...

Steve & Nadrek,

I appreciate the information, but it still hasn't answered my question:

If I enable "check password expiration", when the account in question tries to login to the SQL server...

[font="Wingdings"]While you can do WingDings on the forum pages, some of us don't have it as an installed font and so can't set up SSMS to use it...

So nyeah![/font]

I challenge any of you who do presentations, just for giggles, to switch your font to something goofy (at least for a couple minutes at the start.)

Maybe Broadway or Comic...

So, here's a goofy question:

What font and size do you have your SSMS text set to?

I'm trying to come up with one that I like for both readability and how...

One nice thing about my place of work...

Everything is (mostly) standardized. Enterprise Edition SQL 2008 R2, Enterprise Ed Server 2008R2 (or just plain 2008 Enterprise Ed, which is what...

Cool, thanks.

Which, now that I think about it, I should've realized. It'd be outright silly for it *not* to be exact, up to and including compressed items...