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  • RE: Save AS(FSO)

    Not as far as I know...however, it is easier than you think to rename the file...

    Dim objfso

    Set objfso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")

    Dim objfile

    If objfso.FileExists(("\\myserver\myfiles\myfile.txt")

    ) Then

    objfile.copyfile "\\myserver\myfiles\myfile.txt", "\\myserver\myfiles\newfilename.txt"

    'CopyFile method will leave the original...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: How much time each task takes

    Turn on package logging and let the job run...the log will give you the start and stop times and duration for each step...or at least the duration for each step...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: off-the-shelf product to work with SQL Server AS

    You should contact Steve Allen at Zap Technologies...his company might have what you are looking for and he is a knowledgeable contributor to this list. I believe his company's web...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: DTS global variable value not being set properly

    I am opening the package and executing the task and then checking the value of the global variables in the package properties, Tom. Have done this a lot in the...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: DTS global variable value not being set properly

    Hi Tom,

    Yes...I am testing it from withing DTS Designer...

    Michael

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    Michael Weiss

  • RE: Primary Key constraint

    Bring your file into a staging table. Then in your insert query [into your final destination table], do something like:

    INSERT INTO maintable(pk_field, field1, field2, etc...)

    SELECT s.pk_field, s.field1, s.field2, etc...

    FROM stagingtable...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: setting parameters in steps

    Try wrapping your query in your Execute SQL Task in a stored procedure and then pass in the parameter...this should work fine using the EXEC usp_mysproc ? syntax...

    hth,

    Michael

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    Michael Weiss

  • RE: NULL values in source table don't add up

    Well let's say that your dimension table has the following fields:

    currency_key, currency_type

    With data such as 1, US Dollar

    2, Euro

    Could you not have a data member that would look like 3,...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: NULL values in source table don't add up

    Hi Ryan,

    Can you add a catch-all level in your dimension table with a value of something like "N/A"? Then you could default all nulls to this level's key value...just a...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: Stored Procedure ?

    Hi Tracy...

    I think you had it in your first post, didn't you?

    Exec UpdateInfo @EmpId = "'" & Forms!frmEmployee!txtEmpID & "'"

    I am not sure, but you could try it without the...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: Stored Procedure ?

    Hi Tracy!

    In a stored procedure, you can have both input variables and output variables. If you modify your stored procedure such as:

    CREATE PROCEDURE UpdateInfo

    @EmpID int

    AS

    Select * from tblEmployee where...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: How to get the number of records exported

    But why run [essentially] the same query twice? How about if you do the following in your stored procedure?

    Create Procedure usp_mysproc

    @somevalue int = 1

    AS

    --Place your query here for example:

    INSERT mytable(field1,...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: Cannot login to OLAP Services

    The OLAP Administrators group should have been created automatically when you installed Analysis Services. On your computer running Analysis Services, go to control panel, users. The OLAP Administrators group should...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: ActiveX script: parent assigning child global?

    You can reference global variables in your ActiveX task a couple of ways. The first is to reference them through the DTSGlobalVariables collection such as:

    DTSGlobalVariables( "GV1" ).Value = myvalue

    You can...


    Michael Weiss

  • RE: Microsoft Data Analyzer

    Sorry...should have added that Data Analyzer will pull data from many different sources. Analysis Services is one of them.

    ~Michael

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