-- credit to Bob Beauchemin: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sqlnetfx/thread/bbc1c753-c5df-4d52-a567-c982cf506051

SELECT SUM(pages_allocated_count) / 128.0 AS CLR_memory_MBs

FROM sys.dm_os_memory_objects

WHERE type LIKE '%CLR%' ;

Make sure you understand this code before deploying it.

IF EXISTS ( SELECT *

FROM sys.objects

...

This seems like a lot more work than it should be...is SSRS available in your environment or can it be made available? SSRS is the recommended solution for this type...

Happy to assist 🙂

As an aside, LTRIM and TRIM and RTRIM run against a string with all spaces will yield the same result...and TRIM may have additional overhead since...

It depends on the type of incoming string but here is what it will look like for DT_STR 100 with 1252 encoding:

Reference:

SSIS NULL function:...

That's what I got out of it this time around but I...

Yikes! ...the "bill of materials" comment should have tipped me off. Good catch Jeff!

With this set of test data it is much clearer what is required.

Excellent, happy to assist 🙂 Thanks for posting back!

I do not know of the top of my head but it's an interesting question so thanks for asking it here 🙂

Do you have a test system where you can...

Here's where I would start:

1) Import it as a string from the text file.

2) Use the Derived Column transformation to change columns with blanks to NULL.

3) Use the Data Type...

Uripedes Pants (5/27/2011)

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opc.three - yeah, I realise this is a 2008 forum, but I had to make a decision. I knew it was old syntax, but I'm working in 2008r2,...

It has been deprecated since SQL 2005 and support will be officially dropped from the next version of SQL Server...

The =* JOIN-syntax is only valid when a 2008 database (the forum you posted in) is in 80 compatibility mode.

If you think you may run into this a lot...

XML is a binary data type so it has to de-serialized into a string before it can be cast to a numeric type.

Works because SQL Server XML data types...

ACE works with Access too. Here is the redist pkg you want to install:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=c06b8369-60dd-4b64-a44b-84b371ede16d&displaylang=en