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  • RE: how import *.db and *.px files in SSIS to SQL data bases?

    Ah, you will not get SSIS to read directly from the Paradox files. SSIS may be able to connect to a Paradox instance and read from it, but not...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: FTP Using SQL Server

    I don't think the FTP task allows for SFTP, but I'm not 100% on that. If it does not, a Google search for SSIS SFTP gives you a number...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: MERGE to single Flat FILE with different formats

    Great solution Jeff. I'd say that would work great as long as the OP has the ability to create tables for their ETL. I've worked on projects where...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: Is there a size limitation for the XML data type?

    Looks like 2GB is your limitation on XML data.

    https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh403385(v=sql.110).aspx

    As far as the question on how to store it, you can define a column in a table with a...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: FTP Using SQL Server

    Why not build the FTP portion of the process into the SSIS package? If you store the FTP parameters in a table, you can query the contents of that...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: Using SSIS to refresh database before go live

    This error is telling you that you've configured the object transfer to contend with Identity values, but your target table does not actually have an IDENTITY column in it. ...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: how import *.db and *.px files in SSIS to SQL data bases?

    I am not sure what those file extensions represent, but you can configure a For Each Container to move through a directory and process each file with a given extension....

    John Rowan

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  • RE: Calculate number of months between dates for multiple records

    Not sure how large your table is, but here's an example of how to solve the problem with a cte...

    DECLARE @Purchases TABLE(CustomerID int, PurchaseDate date)

    INSERT INTO @Purchases

    SELECT 1234, '05/15/2010' UNION...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: How to call database from another server??

    He just means that you can use the object browser to find your table under the linked server. When you drag an item from the object browser into the...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: How to call database from another server??

    I'm not sure I follow 100%, but at the very least, you'll need a linked server and to fully qualify your table names in your sql statements. Even the...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: Need help with script task

    Glad you got it to work. I saw your post late yesterday, but didn't have time to answer it. I've also made the jump from VB to C#...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: how copy tables from a database locate in my hosting to my pc

    There are many ways to tackle this, and you say what tools do you have...but then you say it has to be a stored procedure. Why does it have...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: MERGE to single Flat FILE with different formats

    You still have the Header and Trailer rows to contend with. A flat file source will allow you to skip the header, but not the trailer and it sounds...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: Invalid character value for cast specification

    Yeah, the equivalent data type will be a numeric on SQL Server, but his destination is an integer. I've seen systems that used large numeric data types, but only...

    John Rowan

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  • RE: SSIS - Export Flat File as CSV with padded spaces

    I tested this and it works just fine. If you pad the varchar values in the source component, they will retain their trailing spaces all of the way into...

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